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The Board called a special meeting Friday morning to select Dr. Christine Alexander-Rager as the acting president and CEO of the health system.
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MetroHealth officials confirm that the president and CEO is on a leave of absence for health reasons.
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Cuyahoga County Council will press for more oversight under a new contract, which is expected to be signed before MetroHealth's contract expires in January.
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A Cleveland health fair, primarily for Black men, will offer hundreds of screenings and health services at no cost Saturday, April 27, 2024.
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Studies show African American men are more likely to have undiagnosed chronic conditions and delay seeking medical care. MetroHealth's minority men's health fair will provide about 30 screenings and is open to everyone.
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Nine new murals are unveiled in Cleveland's Clark-Fulton neighborhood in a partnership between MetroHealth, LAND Studio and Metro West Community Development Organization.
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Do racial health disparities play out in long COVID? These health researchers are trying to find outThe COVID-19 pandemic hit Northeast Ohio’s Black communities hard, recent research shows. Now researchers from the National Institute of Health (NIH) are trying to determine whether long COVID-19 will also disproportionately affect Black people.
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On Monday, MetroHealth responded in court to accusations by the hospital system’s former CEO Dr. Akram Boutros that it violated Ohio’s Open Meetings Act when it fired him and that it retaliated against him after he challenged the board for what he says were other transparency law violations.
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The health system is unveiling a new birthing center as part of its ongoing nearly $1 billion transformation of its main campus medical center in Cleveland’s Clark-Fulton neighborhood.
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MetroHealth’s new CEO Airica Steed has now been running Cuyahoga County's safety-net hospital system for about a month. She is the first Black CEO at Metro and the first nurse to lead the system. But it has been a rocky start for Steed, who took the reigns after her predecessor was fired amid a scandal over bonuses.