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the top tier of hospitals nationwide for
Did you know affinity Medical center of-
and education (Core), which interlinks 12
fers a traditional internship year, along with
ohio osteopathic teaching hospitals and
emr implementation. himSS analytics, a
residency programs in emergency medi-
the ohio university heritage College of
not-for-profit subsidiary of the healthcare
cine, family medicine, general surgery and
osteopathic medicine.
information and management Systems
Society, reported that akron Children���s
orthopedic surgery? the hospital is affiliated
with the Centers for osteopathic research
akron children���s Hospital now ranks in
has achieved Stage 6 (out of seven stages)
on its emr adoption model scale. as of
December 2012, only 440 u.S. hospitals
have achieved Stage 6.
akron general Medical center has been
recognized by the Joint Commission with
advanced Certification for primary Stroke
Centers. this certification signifies akron
general���s dedication to fostering better
outcomes for patients. it also indicates that
akron general has met critical elements of
performance to achieve long-term success in
improving outcomes for stroke patients.
aultman Hospital installed a Liveroof hybrid
green roof System. in addition to providing a more natural view from the windows
of patients��� rooms, the green roof provides
environmental benefits, including better
storm water management. it also shields the
underlying structural roof, protecting it from
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