Mercy Health service cuts threaten to create a healthcare desert, forcing residents to drive long distances to Boardman.
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Updated oct 30
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Mercy Health service cuts threaten to create a healthcare desert, forcing residents to drive long distances to Boardman.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Mercy Health is closing a hospital unit in Niles and relocating its services to Boardman, affecting local residents.Sub-event
Service cuts by Mercy Health threaten local healthcare access, creating a desert.1 source
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The entities involved
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Mercy Health
healthcare organization based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Boardman
census-designated place in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States