Health
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Brown Announces New Resources For Projects To Advance Sustainable Shale Development Practices
Two Ohio research institutions will receive resources for projects to advance sustainable shale development practices. Ohio University in Athens and Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus will use U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) resources to address potential issues while reducing the envi...…Read More
Posted on 11/28/2012 | -
Brown Announces More Than $5 Million To Strengthen Health Education And Workforce Development In Rural And Underserved Ohio Communities
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Ohio institutions have been awarded a five-year grant totaling $5,245,899 to strengthen the state’s Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) and improve health education and workforce development for rural and underserved communities. Th...…Read More
Posted on 10/1/2012 | -
On National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Brown Visits Zanesville Take-Back Site To Encourage Muskingum County Residents To Safely Dispose Of Unused Medications
ZANESVILLE, OH - As part of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited the Zanesville prescription “take-back” site, urging Muskingum County residents to safely dispose of unused prescription drugs. Brown was joined by Health Commissioner Corey Hamilton and St...…Read More
Posted on 9/29/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Announces New Resources to Improve Water Infrastructure and Health Care in Adams County
Two Adams County communities received new federal resources to update water infrastructure and improve health care. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a grant to the Village of West Union to rehabilitate several major components of...…Read More
Posted on 9/14/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Announces New Resources to Improve Health Care Equipment In Highland County
The Highland Joint Township District Hospital in Highland County received new federal resources to upgrade the hospital’s breast cancer screening services. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $162,500 grant for Highland Joi...…Read More
Posted on 9/14/2012 | -
Brown Announces $13 Million Grant For Nationwide, Akron Children’s Hospitals To Provide Health Services To 500,000 Ohio Children
Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus and Akron Children’s Hospital will receive new federal resources to expand a health care program that will serve more than a half million Ohio children. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) urged the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...…Read More
Posted on 6/15/2012 | -
Working To Protect Ohio Homeowners From Residual Contamination
Posted on 5/21/2012