Hospital officials cite cost savings and life-saving seconds as the major reasons for the investment in telemedicine — a way to diagnose and treat patients in remote locations using telecommunication devices.

More than a million registered nursing positions will need to be filled over the next six years, but officials say several barriers remain in place for the education of qualified nurses.

The benefits of weight loss surgery extend beyond the shedding of excess pounds to encompass financial, lifestyle and other health-associated advantages.

The emergency department at Fort Hamilton Hospital is now better equipped to handle higher volumes with a faster turnaround following a major expansion and renovation nearly two years in the making.

Low-dose CT scans reduce lung cancer deaths by 20 percent.

House Speaker John Boehner (R-West Chester) returned to his home district Friday, the first time in a month, he said, to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and recent government shutdown with constituents and business leaders.

Two weeks after the launch of new health insurance marketplaces under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, many Americans still can’t access the federally-run website, where Ohio’s marketplace lives.

A new model for providing coordinated health care to patients has been rolling out across the United States, and one hospital network in southwest Ohio is leading the charge here.

Despite millions of dollars tied to cancer research in Southwest Ohio, more cases of invasive cancer are cropping up each year in Butler County.

Agencies start efforts to reduce county's mortality rate.

Outreach necessary to spread facts on Affordable Care Act.

High school students in Butler County will have the opportunity to work toward certification in health and bioscience fields when the latest development from Butler Tech is completed.