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Health News AUDIO Summa Expanding ERSumma Health System announced today a $65 million plan to grow its comprehensive emergency services network by building two new full-service emergency departments and expanding three existing emergency departments. comments: 1 |
| Summa Takes Top Grades Summa Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals have been named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals, according to a study by HealthGrades, a leading independent healthcare ratings organization. comments: 1 |
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| Study Testing Vaccine For Type 1 Diabetes Underway Akron Children's Hospital is participating in the third phase of the international DiaPrevent study, evaluating the effectiveness of a vaccine to prevent further progression of Type 1 diabetes in newly-diagnosed patients. |
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Study suggests too many invasive heart tests given
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Hoped-for drop in childbirth deaths not happening
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