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Your Heart, Your Health: What to Know This American Heart Month
Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a time to pause and focus on the most hardworking organ in the human body. At East Liverpool City Hospital, we believe heart health is about more than preventing disease; it’s about supporting...
Why Strong Emergency Medical Services Matter During Winter Months
Winter often brings an increase in medical emergencies that require prompt, expert care. Cold temperatures, respiratory illnesses, and hazardous conditions can create situations where quick access to emergency services becomes essential for...
East Liverpool City Hospital Earns Leapfrog ‘A’ Safety Grade Award for the Sixteenth Time
East Liverpool City Hospital is honored to be recognized for our commitment to safety. Safety is at the heart of everything we do. This Leapfrog ‘A’ Safety Grade for the sixteenth time is a tremendous achievement, of which our community and staff should be proud…
East Palestine Clinic Announcing a New Location
New Location, Same Great Care! East Liverpool City Hospital is proud to announce a new location open now in East Palestine! The East Palestine Clinic, a service of East Liverpool City Hospital is at 79 West Main Street! Right next to the Dollar Tree!…
Dr. Kara O’Karma is focused on women’s health no matter what step of the journey
East Liverpool City Hospital’s new provider, Dr. Kara O’Karma, is focused on women’s health no matter what step of the journey. “I have been practicing obstetrics and gynecology since 2004. I started in Weirton at Weirton Medical Center. I then moved…
East Liverpool City Hospital Welcomes Dr. Kara O’Karma, FACOG, to Its Women’s Health Team
We are proud to introduce Dr. Kara O’Karma, FACOG, our newest GYN provider at East Liverpool City Hospital. With a passion for women’s health and a commitment to providing compassionate, personalized care. Dr. O’ Karma, FACOG specializes in…
East Liverpool City Hospital receives 2025 Silver Rural Heart Failure Award for the Treatment of Heart Failure
We are proud that East Liverpool City Hospital has been awarded the 2025 Silver Rural Heart Failure Award for the Treatment of Heart Failure by the American Heart Association. This recognition reflects our staff’s commitment to providing exceptional…
First Baptist Church Food Pantry has moved East Liverpool City Hospital’s Wellsville Clinic
East Liverpool City Hospital is excited to share that the First Baptist Church Food Pantry has moved to the basement of our Wellsville Clinic! The new location is accepting new clients, and provides easier access, wonderful storage space, and a comfortable environment…
East Liverpool City Hospital is recognized nationally for high-quality heart failure care
Congratulations East Liverpool City Hospital for being recognized nationally for its commitment to providing high-quality heart failure care. The Gold Plus award is earned by hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to treating patients according to the most up-to-date guidelines…
Wound Care Clinic is the 2024 WOW Cup Winner!
Congratulations to the East Liverpool City Hospital Wound Care Center team for winning the 2024 WOW Cup! The WOW Cup award is granted to the department that has received the highest percentage of WOW card submissions. It reflects this team’s unwavering dedication…
East Liverpool City Hospital Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade Spring 2025 from The Leapfrog Group
East Liverpool City Hospital is proud to announce we have earned our fifteenth ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade (2018-2025) from The Leapfrog Group. As the only ‘A’ rated healthcare system in the region, this achievement highlights our unwavering…
Haley Stratton is the March 2025 WOW Star!
Please join us in celebrating Haley Stratton our March 2025 WOW Star. Haley was recognized for starting a much-needed diet level program (IDDSI) along with implementing thickener levels. This process has made a profound impact with improving and providing…












