MANSFIELD — OhioHealth is supporting a nationwide initiative to address the gun violence crisis facing children in our country. The health system is partnering with the Ad Council on a youth gun violence prevention campaign, called “Agree to Agree.” As part of that, OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital is giving away 50 gun lock boxes Thursday, June 19. […]
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Girl Scout troop donates car seats to Mansfield hospital’s women’s health unit
MANSFIELD — A local girl scout group is doing its’ part to make sure babies born at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital can travel back home safely. Girl Scout Troop #3591 donated three, brand-new infant car seats to Mansfield Hospital’s Women’s Health Unit. They will go to families in need who can’t afford car seats that meet […]
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Mansfield, Shelby hospitals award record number of scholarships
MANSFIELD — OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital rolled out the red carpet for nurses during National Nurses Week. In a scholarship ceremony, Curt Gingrich MD, hospital president of Mansfield and Shelby Hospitals, voiced his appreciation for nurses and their impact on patient care. “Thank you for driving and influencing our culture and thank you for the way in which you […]
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Mansfield hospital nurse earns top U.S. score
MANSFIELD — An OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital nurse has earned the top score in the nation on the 2024 Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) credentialing exam. According to the Competency and Credentialing Institute’s website, more than 4,200 nurses took the exam last year. Zoe Kalb BSN, RN, CNOR tied with two others to achieve the highest score. The […]
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OhioHealth Mansfield honors donor heroes during ‘Donate Life Month’
MANSFIELD — OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital honored organ, eye, and tissue donors with a ceremony and flag raising Wednesday during National Donate Life Month. Hospital staff and representatives from Lifeline of Ohio gathered to celebrate the gift of life, and honor those who’ve saved others. Several speakers shared the importance of organ donation and encouraged others […]
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OhioHealth’s Radiation Oncology team wins national award for care
MANSFIELD – OhioHealth’s Radiation Oncology program has been named a 2024 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This is the second year the system’s radiation oncology team has won this award. The award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of […]
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Mansfield Hospital reaches 100 placenta donations
MANSFIELD – OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital is proud to announce its 100th placenta donation through Lifeline of Ohio’s Placenta Donation Program. The milestone means more than 2,500 healing grafts have been created to help patients in need. The hospital launched its program on September 19, 2023. Each donated placenta, which would typically be discarded, has the potential to create approximately […]
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OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital recognized for honoring Veterans
MANSFIELD – OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital is recognizing one of its own for going above and beyond to honor patients who’ve served. Associates nominated Bobbie Mortimer, a Patient Support Assistant and Unit Clerk, for the Be Extraordinary Everyday Award, or BEE Award. The BEE Award is an OhioHealth Recognition Program to honor and celebrate associates who support […]
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Shiloh teen dies from injuries sustained in buggy/truck collision on Tuesday
SHILOH — One of the two Shiloh females involved in a horse-drawn buggy/truck crash Tuesday has died, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Barbara Rissler, 16, died as a result of the injuries sustained in the crash, troopers said in an email early Thursday morning. Barbara Rissler, 16, and Dorcas […]
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Mansfield cancer patient using art as therapy during treatments
Jeremy Fox, 44, was diagnosed with colon cancer early into 2023 — just two months after his mother lost her battle against cervical cancer.