OhioHealth adds 4th hospital to critical access model

Columbus-based OhioHealth’s Van Wert Hospital has earned critical access hospital designation, a move aimed at strengthening the rural hospital’s long-term sustainability and maintaining local access to care. The designation allows Van Wert Hospital to operate under the federal critical access hospital model, which provides qualifying rural hospitals with greater operational flexibility and cost-based Medicare reimbursement. […] The post OhioHealth adds 4th hospital to critical...