Young Adults’ Stroke Risk Is on the Rise

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Stroke has long been viewed as a risk for just the older population. Now research is showing a concerning new trend. About one in seven strokes now occur in 15- to 49-year-olds.

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Athletic Trainers Making an Impact

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Columbus Regional Health has partnered with local high schools to become the official provider of sports medicine, athletic training services, and competition coverage.

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Patient Testimonial: Dr. Sonderman's Story

Dr. John Francis, robotic surgery.

When Dr. Tom Sonderman was diagnosed with a urologic problem, he sought the care and treatment of Columbus Regional Health Urology. When it was determined the best course of action would be to remove his prostate, Dr. John Francis and his team used state-of-the-art robotic surgery to perform the procedure.

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Should I Consider a Lung Scan?

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Columbus Regional Health has the ability to screen for lung cancer and identify it in early stages. Timely identification and diagnosis of lung cancer is the key to long-term survival.

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Listen to Your Heart: Symptoms to Watch For

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a broad term for many conditions that can affect your heart. Knowing the difference between these conditions, and which symptoms they cause, can be important.

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  • CRH Earns Cardiovascular/Pulmonary Rehab Recertification

    Nov 18, 2025, 12:39 by Westhafer, A.
    AACVPR-certified programs are leaders in the cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation field, because they offer the most advanced practices available and have proven track records of high-quality patient care.
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  • Requirements Change for Financial Assistance

    Nov 13, 2025, 12:47 by DeClue, A.
    Anyone wishing to receive financial aid through a Columbus Regional Health program must present proof of insurance ineligibility. Financial assistance plans and options will remain available as a potential option to cover remaining balances after an in-network or contracted insurance has paid its portion.
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  • CRH Granted Award for Chest Pain Response

    Nov 13, 2025, 10:57 by DeClue, A.
    Facilities that achieve accreditation meet or exceed an array of stringent criteria and have organized a team of doctors, nurses, clinicians, and other administrative staff that earnestly support the efforts leading to better patient education and improved patient outcomes.
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  • Columbus Regional Health Foundation Announces New Location and Open House

    Oct 14, 2025, 11:22 by DeClue, A.
    The Columbus Regional Health Foundation is pleased to announce its recent move to a new location by inviting the public to an open house and celebration.
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  • Men's Health & Wellness Fair Coming to NexusPark

    Sep 23, 2025, 14:49 by Laker, J.
    Join us for a men's health & wellness fair on October 25th, 2025 from 9am to 12pm at NexusPark.
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  • Columbus Regional Health Announces Change in Executive Leadership

    Aug 21, 2025, 10:42 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health announced today that Mr. Steve Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer is no longer with the organization, effective immediately. Former Columbus Regional Health President & CEO Jim Bickel has returned from retirement and assumed the role of Interim President & Chief Executive Officer.
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