Overview

• Insight says the Warren facility is now treating patients in a 24/7 emergency department with inpatient and outpatient services restarting.
• Senator Bernie Moreno said the Ohio Department of Health approved a phased reopening after deficiencies flagged in September were resolved.
• Moreno also said he sent ODH paperwork to federal regulators and that CMS reinstated Medicare and Medicaid certification, a claim not yet detailed by CMS.
• CEO Jawad Shah said the emergency department currently has roughly 40 to 50 staff and that a responsible ramp-up will continue.
• Insight projects full operations and about 1,000 jobs by the end of next year, while union representatives report some nurses are cautious about returning.