Western Reserve Hospital is a hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and the only physician-owned hospital in Northeast Ohio. Known for its mission to be "all about the patient," the hospital has won a number of awards and accreditation for its exceptional and compassionate care of patients, as well as its active, deeply-rooted commitment to the Northeast Ohio community.
The hospital is committed to patient satisfaction and improved healthcare delivery. A full service hospital, Western Reserve offers general and acute care services, including a 24/7 emergency department. Western Reserve Hospital is also a teaching facility and sponsors graduate medical education teaching programs in osteopathic medicine. The hospital is a majority physician-owned venture of Western Reserve Hospital Partners, which represents a collaboration of more than 200 physicians, including primary care physicians, surgeons and specialists.
Lung Health Program
Western Reserve Hospital offers comprehensive treatment for tobacco users. The Lung Health Program uses a variety of services to assist people who wish to overcome their nicotine addiction and acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to live a tobacco-free life. The program is administered by Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists (CTTS) who have received significant training. The Lung Health Program includes: Free “How to Quit” group sessions (Five-week program), flexible times including Saturdays, assistance that is customized to each patient's needs and treatment-focused care (not lectures). The hospital also makes use of low-cost, low-dose CT scans, which are able to identify lung cancers at an early stage.
Center for Pain Medicine
The Western Reserve Hospital Center for Pain Medicine is a nationally renowned authority on chronic pain treatment. The physicians offer the latest, most advanced minimally invasive procedures and state-of-the-art technology to pinpoint the source of pain and provide effective treatment without relying heavily on prescription pain medications. The Center for Pain Medicine uses a variety of disciplines to treat pain, including four fellowship-trained physicians, an integrated behavioral health team to help patients heal emotionally, chiropractic care and a dedicated pharmacist to monitor potential drug interactions.
Discharge Pharmacy
Western Reserve Hospital is also home to a variety of pharmacy services, including the Discharge Pharmacy, which delivers medications to the bedside for patients leaving the hospital. The pharmacy at Western Reserve Hospital was also the first in Northeast Ohio to begin dispensing Narcan, an anti-narcotic, without a prescription in 2016. This helps save lives and equip individuals and families for emergencies involving accidental overdose.
Urgent Care at Western Reserve Hospital