iCare Vision Center Medical Receptionist Position Available

Medical Receptionist

iCare Vision Center

Full-Time

 

Summary: The Medical Optometry Receptionist, experienced in Electronic Medical Records (EMR), insurance eligibility verification, and HIPAA compliance, is responsible for providing outstanding administrative support in a medical optometry practice. This position requires working on Tuesday nights until 7:30 PM and all Saturdays from 8-1 except one per month.Read full story

Bariatric Surgery Provides Long-Term Blood Glucose Control, Type 2 Diabetes Remission

NIH-supported study shows long-term benefits of surgery compared to medication and lifestyle change.

People with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery achieved better long-term blood glucose control compared to people who received medical management plus lifestyle interventions, according to a new study supported by the National Institutes of Health.Read full story

Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Announce Effective Date for Ohio’s Updated Building Codes

 

New Codes Reduced by Over 610,000 Words, Continues Administration’s Efforts to Simplify Ohio Administrative Code

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced that the 2024 Ohio Building (OBC), Mechanical (OMC), and Plumbing Codes (OPC) rules go into effect on Friday, March 1, 2024.Read full story

Brown Leads Ohio Colleagues in Calls to Locate Space Force’s Testing And Evaluating Command in Ohio

Space Force Testing and Evaluating Command Would Be Located at NASA Glenn’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility

in Sandusky Partnering with Key Military Bases, Leading Research Universities, NASA Facilities, and Aerospace Industry

WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 26. 2024 – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) led members of the Ohio delegation in calling on the Department of Defense to locate U.S.Read full story

Ohio Department of Aging Providing Regional Ombudsman Programs $2.3 Million to Strengthen Support of Long-Term Care Residents

Funds will be distributed over the coming months to hire additional resident advocates, add next generation resources, and increase program visibility

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) Director Ursel J. McElroy and Ohio’s State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Jackie DeGenova today announced that ODA will provide regional Ombudsman programs across the state $2.3 million beginning immediately and continuing over the coming months to strengthen their support of residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.Read full story

Anosmia Awareness Day – February 27

 

Anosmia Awareness Day on February 27th brings attention to a condition causing a loss of smell. Of all our senses, smell perhaps is taken for granted more than any other.

#AnosmiaAwarenessDay

There are many causes of Anosmia. The most common reasons are due to upper respiratory or sinus/nasal infections or diseases.Read full story

Intervention Reduces Likelihood of Developing Postpartum Anxiety and Depression by More Than 70%

NIH-funded study shows prenatal mental health support is effective for women living in low-resource settings.

Results from a large clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health show that an intervention for anxiety provided to pregnant women living in Pakistan significantly reduced the likelihood of the women developing moderate-to-severe anxiety, depression, or both six weeks after birth.Read full story