Here is the summary of the press releases for the Central Ohio and Columbus, Ohio hospital systems through June 30, 2015:

Ohio State University Wexner’s Medical Center:

$200K Gift Establishes Salvino Family & Accenture Brain Cancer Research Fund at Ohio State 

Ohio State Seeking 2K Families with Teenage Boys for Tobacco Usage Study

Bioengineered Patch, Molecular “Booster” Could Improve Stem Cell Ability to Treat Heart Failure

Girls at Higher Risk for Overuse Injuries in High School Sports 

Chitosan Coated Chemotherapy Packed Nanoparticles May Target Cancer Stem Cells

Mount Carmel Health System:

HealthSouth and Mount Carmel Announce Plans to Build Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in Westerville

 Mount Carmel Talks Strokes with Daytime Columbus

Mount Carmel Graduate Medical Education Clinics Recognized for Outstanding Care Become Patient Centered Medical Homes

Mount Carmel Physician Received Grant

Mount Carmel Hospitals Recognized for Life Saving Work Receive Mission: Lifeline Silver Award

Mount Carmel Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act

Nationwide Children’s Hospital:

93rd Annual TWIG Bazaar Call for Artisans

Vitamin K Deficiency Increasingly Common as Result of Vaccine Refusal

Desale Yacob, MD, Named Medical Director for the Motility Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Appoints Charles Elmaraghy, MD, Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology

Ohio Health:

No Press releases since June 3, 2015, which was covered in our last update.