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Mount Carmel to Close Franklinton ER, Open Walk-In Care Hub
Mount Carmel’s Franklinton ER closure is scheduled for Aug. 22, followed by the opening of a walk-in primary and preventive care hub in Columbus on Aug. 24. The health system said the shift is intended to improve access to routine care while reducing avoidable emergency department visits. What the Franklinton ER closure means for patients The emergency room at the former Mount Carmel West campus will stop operating on Aug. 22. The nearest emergency dep
Mount Carmel to Close Franklinton ER, Open Walk-In Care Hub
Mount Carmel’s Franklinton ER closure is scheduled for Aug. 22, followed by the opening of a walk-in primary and preventive care hub in Columbus on Aug. 24. The health system said the shift is intended to improve access to routine care while reducing avoidable emergency department visits. What the Franklinton ER closure means for patients The emergency room at the former Mount Carmel West campus will stop operating on Aug. 22. The nearest emergency dep
Ohio Health Value Ranking Falls to 43rd as Costs Outpace Outcomes
Ohio’s health value ranking remains near the bottom nationally, with the state placing 43rd among the 50 states in a measure that compares population health with healthcare spending. The ranking comes from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, a nonpartisan organization that tracks health policy data across the state. According to the institute’s health value dashboard, Ohioans are spending more on healthcare while seeing weaker overall health ou
Ohio Health Value Ranking Falls to 43rd as Costs Outpace Outcomes
Ohio’s health value ranking remains near the bottom nationally, with the state placing 43rd among the 50 states in a measure that compares population health with healthcare spending. The ranking comes from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, a nonpartisan organization that tracks health policy data across the state. According to the institute’s health value dashboard, Ohioans are spending more on healthcare while seeing weaker overall health ou









