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8 ON THE COVER PHOTO © JOE SMITHBERGER, SMITHBERGER PHOTOGRAPHY, NORTH CANTON 14 22 26 Transforming the Future of Health Care + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Contents | JUL/AUG 2014 | (R-L) Jay A. Gershen, DDS, PhD, President, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED); Jeff Susman, MD, Dean, College of Medicine, NEOMED; Charles Taylor, PharmD, Dean, College of Pharmacy, NEOMED ON THE COVER FEATURE NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (NEOMED) 8 Once a small College of Medicine, NEOMED is now a medical university featuring colleges of graduate studies, medicine and pharmacy. As it continues to grow in size and scope, NEOMED is transforming the future of health care. SPOTLIGHTS DBS: NEW, IMPROVED AND NOW AVAILABLE AT AKRON GENERAL 14 VNA OF OHIO: COMPREHENSIVE REHAB SERVICES AT HOME 22 HIGH-TECH CARDIAC EP NOW AT LAKE HEALTH 26 SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTIONS NEUROSCIENCES 16 SENIOR HEALTH 24 DEPARTMENTS LOCAL DOCS IN NATIONAL NEWS 13 RECENT RESEARCH 18 BUSINESS SECTION 30 HOSPITAL ROUNDS 42

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