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Ensuring Ohioans' Access to High-Quality Hospital Care.

Fans of Helping Ohio Hospitals are advocates dedicated to supporting Ohio and the more than 250,000 hospital employees serving Ohioans.

28/10/2026

OHA invites you to share your expertise with the Ohio hospital community!

Submit a presentation proposal for our 112th Annual Membership Meeting, June 22-23, 2027, at the Hilton Columbus at Easton. OHA is seeking educational presentations across six tracks, including clinical excellence, workforce strategy and health care leadership.

Proposals are due by Dec. 31, 2026.

Learn more about the OHA Annual Meeting and how to submit a presentation proposal here:

112th OHA Annual Membership Meeting - Ohio Hospital Association: https://bit.ly/4ikOZqe

26/10/2026

Ohio’s Work and Community Engagement Requirement for Medicaid Group VIII takes effect Jan. 1, 2027.

The Ohio Department of Medicaid has updated its Group VIII webpage with resources to help providers and members prepare.

Learn more and access resources here: https://medicaid.ohio.gov/resources-for-providers/special-programs-and-initiatives/group-viii

22/10/2026

Thank you to the OHA member hospitals supporting patients affected by the Toledo chemical tank explosion and subsequent evacuations.

We are grateful to the health care teams providing care and comfort to those impacted by this incident and for their continued commitment to the health and safety of their communities.

20/10/2026

Congratulations to Chris Whaley, environment of care manager at Holzer Health System, on receiving the 2026 OSHFM Eagle Award!

Presented at this year’s OSHFM Fall Conference, the award recognizes health care facilities professionals for outstanding performance, leadership and significant contributions to areas such as facilities management, energy efficiency, safety and regulatory compliance.

Whaley has dedicated 40 years to Holzer, beginning his career as a boiler operator in 1986. His leadership in life safety and regulatory compliance has helped support strong Joint Commission survey results over the past six years, helping keep Holzer’s facilities safe, compliant and reliable.

Thank you, Chris, for your decades of service and commitment to Ohio’s health care community!

Find more information about the OSHFM Eagle Award Here: https://www.ohiohospitals.org/member-opportunities/facilities-management-award

Learn more about joining an OHA professional society here: https://www.ohiohospitals.org/member-opportunities?slide=societies

19/10/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight:
Blue & Co., LLC is one of the largest health care-focused accounting and consulting firms in the Midwest. It specializes in assisting health care organizations improve operational and financial results through reimbursement, revenue cycle, tax consulting, internal and external audit, as well as several other services that address core issues in health care today.

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16/10/2026

This week in Ohio hospital news…
🔹 The Christ Hospital Health Network performed the region's first single port robotic gallbladder surgery, offering a minimally invasive approach that may result in shorter recovery times, reduced hospital stays and smaller surgical scars.
🔹 Akron Children's is expanding pediatric vision research through a new initiative focused on eye movements, pupil responses and brain activity to help improve understanding of vision and neurological conditions affecting children.
🔹 The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is implementing a new rapid infection test that can distinguish between viral and bacterial infections in approximately 10 minutes, helping guide treatment decisions and support antibiotic stewardship efforts.
🔹 Shawnee State University and King's Daughters Medical Center Ohio are partnering to strengthen medical laboratory technology training, providing students with expanded hands-on experience and helping build Ohio's future laboratory workforce.

Read the latest Newswire stories here: https://bit.ly/3XHdqWh

14/10/2026

Nominations are open for OHA’s 2027 Albert E. Dyckes Health Care Worker of the Year Award!

Help recognize an outstanding member of your hospital team who goes above and beyond, reflects your organization’s mission and values and gives back to the community.

Each OHA member hospital may nominate one individual. Nominations and nominee photos are due Nov. 30, 2026.

Learn more about the eligibility criteria and submit your nomination here: https://bit.ly/4qFUsLR

12/10/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight:
Adaptive Workforce Solutions is a Workforce Management Company that offers a suite of workforce solutions to help hospitals procure and manage contract labor, including payroll/employer of record services, emergency staffing services, in-house program consulting and development, locum tenens staffing, international nurse programs, workforce assessments, and guaranteed savings plans. Adaptive Workforce Solutions also designs customized managed service programs that streamline and automate the entire contract labor lifecycle and enable hospitals to access the diverse network of independent staffing agency vendors on its transparent and vendor-neutral Vendor Management Software platform.

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05/10/2026

Corporate Sponsor Spotlight:
AblePay Health is the next generation patient financial engagement tool that dramatically increases patient revenue, collection efficiency, and the overall patient experience. Through AblePay, OHA members receive: prompt payment in 14 days, with absolutely no recourse; patients/families save up to 13% or extend over time with savings or 0% interest; no patient denied along with no credit checks or propensity to pay scores; easy implementation and integration; lower costs and better staff utilization; no changes to current internal processes and keep current vendors; and AblePay Health assumes all the financial risk for its members.

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29/09/2026

Ohio hospitals continue working together to improve sepsis care and save lives.

OHA’s statewide initiative has helped reduce Ohio’s sepsis mortality rate by 13.5%, saving an estimated 1,659 lives from 2023-2025.

Learn more and access OHA’s sepsis resources here: https://bit.ly/4ykK3bA

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