/tags/osu-wexner-medical-center OSU Wexner Medical Center en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:14:04 GMT /2025-04-24/federal-funding-cut-for-landmark-study-of-womens-health-affects-ohio-state-research The Department of Health and Human Services is ending contracts with four regional centers, including Ohio State, that have been following tens of thousands of women. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:14:04 GMT /2025-04-24/federal-funding-cut-for-landmark-study-of-womens-health-affects-ohio-state-research Mark Ferenchik /2025-04-10/ohio-state-and-healthcare-workers-at-wexner-medical-center-approve-contract The contract covers close to 1,000 healthcare workers at Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center. Workers picketed the hospital in March over staffing levels. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:01:49 GMT /2025-04-10/ohio-state-and-healthcare-workers-at-wexner-medical-center-approve-contract ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ News Staff /2023-06-28/wexner-medical-center-tower-among-several-construction-sites-drawing-thousands-of-jobs-to-ohio This booming growth isn't lost on industry leaders, who are trying to attract and retain construction workers in Ohio's fastest growing metro area. Columbus has major projects, like the OSU Wexner Medical Center inpatient tower and the Intel semiconductor plant in nearby New Albany, as well as many multi-family apartments and single-family homes to house new residents. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 20:51:32 GMT /2023-06-28/wexner-medical-center-tower-among-several-construction-sites-drawing-thousands-of-jobs-to-ohio George Shillcock /2022-03-21/study-families-of-black-patients-at-higher-risk-of-developing-inherited-heart-muscle-disease Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle and is one of the leading causes of heart failure. A recent study led by Ohio State researchers suggests Black patients diagnosed with the disease are more likely than white patients to have family members at risk for the condition. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-03-21/study-families-of-black-patients-at-higher-risk-of-developing-inherited-heart-muscle-disease Matthew Rand /coronavirus/2022-03-09/osu-wexner-medical-center-to-close-drive-through-covid-19-testing-site The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center announced Wednesday it will close its drive-through COVID-19 testing site at CAS at the end of the day Thursday. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 20:17:18 GMT /coronavirus/2022-03-09/osu-wexner-medical-center-to-close-drive-through-covid-19-testing-site Matthew Rand /coronavirus/2022-03-04/three-of-columbus-largest-hospitals-comply-with-federal-vaccine-requirement Fri, 04 Mar 2022 21:09:43 GMT /coronavirus/2022-03-04/three-of-columbus-largest-hospitals-comply-with-federal-vaccine-requirement Tyler Thompson /coronavirus/2022-01-03/osu-opens-new-drive-thru-covid-testing-site Ohio State University is now offering drive-thru COVID tests at a new testing location on the first floor of the American Chemical Society parking garage. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:37:38 GMT /coronavirus/2022-01-03/osu-opens-new-drive-thru-covid-testing-site Natasha Williams /coronavirus/2021-12-17/osu-wexner-medical-center-postponing-elective-surgeries-procedures-beginning-january-3rd The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center announced it will be postponing non-emergent, elective surgeries that require an overnight stay beginning January 3, 2021 citing an increase in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 18:45:15 GMT /coronavirus/2021-12-17/osu-wexner-medical-center-postponing-elective-surgeries-procedures-beginning-january-3rd Trecia Pannell /coronavirus/2021-11-15/osu-survey-finds-americans-still-cautious-about-large-holiday-gatherings A new survey finds that about half of Americans will ask their guests to wear masks and reveal their vaccination status. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:53:44 GMT /coronavirus/2021-11-15/osu-survey-finds-americans-still-cautious-about-large-holiday-gatherings Debbie Holmes /2021-11-12/suicide-discussion-campaign-to-be-featured-at-ohio-state-purdue-football-game The awareness campaign hosted by OSU's Wexner Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health aims to educate on the importance of talking about suicide so that those struggling with mental health do not feel alone and can get the help they need. Fri, 12 Nov 2021 21:57:39 GMT /2021-11-12/suicide-discussion-campaign-to-be-featured-at-ohio-state-purdue-football-game Scott Good