http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/school-choice.php Ohio Budget provisions will expand, strengthen existing programs, introduce new special needs program. Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:32:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/school-choice.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/wrongful-birth-negligence.php Ohio In 2006, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the "limited-damages rule" applied to wrongful-birth cases in the state. Since the decision, parents wishing to seek compensation for injuries that resulted from a doctor or hospital's wrongful birth negligence have discovered limitations on the monetary recovery available. Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:14:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/wrongful-birth-negligence.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/osu-medical-center.php Ohio The Ohio State University Medical Center has received a $7.4 million federal grant, as one of the lead organizations in a national project to better understand healthy aging in postmenopausal women. The project is an extension of the Women’s Health Initiative, a 15-year federally funded research study and the largest coordinated study of women’s health. Sun, 17 Oct 2010 11:21:41 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/osu-medical-center.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/snidersville.php Ohio What started as a joking request led the town of Cridersville, Ohio, to officially change its name for a day to Snidersville in honor of Dee Snider, front man for the 1980's heavy metal band Twisted Sister, and national spokesman for March of Dimes Bikers for Babies. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:15:50 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/snidersville.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/homecare-option.php Ohio Ohio Home Medical Providers Call on Congress to Preserve Homecare as an Option for Seniors and People with Disabilities Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:44:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/homecare-option.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/disability-compensation-wages.php Ohio The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that the Industrial Commission of Ohio did not abuse its discretion in including wages from a second job to calculate an injured worker's average and full weekly wages in determining temporary total disability compensation for an injury he sustained on the first job. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:20:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/disability-compensation-wages.php http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/malpractice-claims.php Ohio Although the national healthcare bill is now law, debate continues across the country over whether states should pass their own tort reform laws as a means to decrease the costs of healthcare. Thu, 20 May 2010 16:22:06 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/news/america/ohio/malpractice-claims.php