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NEONI Participates in Healthcare Career Event at Cleveland Convention Center Grand Opening

NEONI Participates in Healthcare Career Event at Cleveland Convention Center Grand Opening

In an effort to reach future healthcare workers, The Center for Health Affairs workforce initiative, NEONI, participated in a healthcare career awareness event at the Cleveland Convention Center grand opening Saturday, June 15.

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505 Students Participate in NEONI Healthcare Career Shadowing

505 Students Participate in NEONI Healthcare Career Shadowing

Since 2002 the NEONI Healthcare Career Shadowing Program has been providing high school students with the opportunity to spend one day job shadowing in a real-life healthcare workplace environment to learn first-hand about local healthcare career opportunities.

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Patient Days and Discharges Up in the Fourth Quarter

Patient Days and Discharges Up in the Fourth Quarter

The fourth quarter of 2012 showed increases in volume for several indicators in comparison to the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the latest Key Indicators Report. Overall, patient days and discharges were up for the quarter, increasing by 0. 81 percent and 1. 0 percent respectively.

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Lawmakers Hear From NEO-MEC: Ohio Medicaid Reform Now

Lawmakers Hear From NEO-MEC: Ohio Medicaid Reform Now

On Wednesday, June 19, Tony Gutowski, public policy development manager, joined the Northeast Ohio Medicaid Expansion Coalition (NEO-MEC) at the Statehouse in Columbus to meet with legislators as final changes to Ohio’s biennium budget were being made.

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Bill Ryan Quoted in Crain's Piece on Catholic Health Partners' Acquisition

Bill Ryan Quoted in Crain's Piece on Catholic Health Partners' Acquisition

On Monday, June 3, 2013, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was quoted in a Crain's Cleveland Business piece on Catholic Health Partners' acquisition of Kaiser Permanente's Ohio operations written by Timothy Magaw.

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Regional Behavioral Health Group Meets to Discuss Public-Private Collaboration

Behavioral health leaders from both the public and private sectors across Northeast Ohio met recently to discuss the potential formation of a public-private collaboration.

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The Center Facilitates Virtual Active Shooter Training Exercise for 30 Healthcare Facilities

The Center Facilitates Virtual Active Shooter Training Exercise for 30 Healthcare Facilities

On Thursday, May 8, The Center for Health Affairs, the leading advocate for Northeast Ohio hospitals, facilitated a virtual active shooter training table-top exercise for 30 healthcare facilities located throughout Northeast Ohio.

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The Center Meets with Legislators to Advocate for Medicaid Reform

The Center Meets with Legislators to Advocate for Medicaid Reform

Since Governor Kasich released his biennium budget in February, The Center has been engaging Ohio legislators in an effort to gauge their support for reforming the current Medicaid program.

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The Center’s May Policy Snapshot Focuses on Immigrants’ Access to Healthcare

The Center’s May Policy Snapshot Focuses on Immigrants’ Access to Healthcare

Since the founding of our nation, people have been coming to the United States from all corners of the world. Some have come seeking employment, others to obtain advanced degrees and still others have come to escape persecution.

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