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Blood Donors Needed to Help Keep Blood Supply Growing as Seasons Change

March 11, 2024 Comments Off on Blood Donors Needed to Help Keep Blood Supply Growing as Seasons Change

March 11, 2024 — As spring approaches, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood orplatelets now to continue to strengthen the national blood supply. People of all blood types – especiallythose with type O blood – are critical to ensuring hospitals can meet the daily demand for lifesavingtransfusions.During Red Cross Month in March, the Red Cross celebrates the …

Ohio Department of Insurance Saved Consumers $50.3 Million in 2023

March 6, 2024 Comments Off on Ohio Department of Insurance Saved Consumers $50.3 Million in 2023

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Insurance’s Consumer Services Division, Ohio Mental Health Insurance Assistance Office (MHIA), and Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) saved insurance consumers a combined $50.3 million in 2023 by helping resolve coverage disputes, outline suitable coverage options, and identify financial assistance programs, director Judith L. French announced during National Consumer Protection Week, March 3-9. …