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Ohio is a state in the United States. Historically a part of the Midwest, Ohio is a cultural and geographical crossroads, which was settled by people from New England, the Middle States, Appalachia, and the upper south. "This slice of the mid-west contains a bit of everything American—part north-eastern and part southern, part urban and part rural, part hardscrabble poverty and part booming suburb," notes The Economist.A grain of sand for your thoughts", The Economist, December 20, 2005, retrieved December 23, 2005. Prior to 1984, the United States Census Bureau considered Ohio part of the North Central Region."Geographic Definitions"Census Region definition, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005. That region concept was renamed "Midwest" and split into two divisions. Ohio is now in the East North Central States division."Geographic Definitions" Census Region definition Attachment C, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005.
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is OH; its old-style abbreviation is O. Ohio is an Iroquois word meaning "good river." The name refers to the Ohio River that forms its southern border.
The United States Navy has named several ships USS Ohio in honor of this state.
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Hospice of North Central Ohio - Provides services to the community for those with terminal illnesses. Information on services and costs and a calendar of local support group meetings.
Meta Description: [ Hospice of North Central Ohio provides services to Northern Ohio communities for those with terminal illnesses. ]
Hospice of Northwest Ohio - Providing inpatient and outpatient hospices services for the terminally ill and their families through a home-like environment. (Perrysburg)
Hospice of the Valley - An interdisciplinary team of health professionals, volunteers and clergy providing a full spectrum of hospices services. Located in Youngstown.
Hospice of the Western Reserve - Their philosophy: 'Hospice is a concept of care, not a place. It is a special approach designed to give the same care in the final phase of life that is given in the first'. Located in Mentor.
Meta Description: [ Hospice of the Western Reserve is near Cleveland, Ohio and addresses physical, spiritual, social, and emotional needs of patients with advanced irreversible illness, and their families. ]
StarShine Hospice - The hospice of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
Meta Description: [ StarShine Hospice and Palliative Care is the hospice of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. It is an exclusively pediatric hospice, and exists to meet the special needs of terminally ill children and their families. ]
Stein Hospice Service - Information about this nonprofit provider of hospice care, palliative care and bereavement services in the Counties of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and western Lorain. Comprehensive resources on services and end-of-life issues.
Meta Description: [ Stein Hospice Service Home Page ]
The Appalachian Community Visiting Nurse Association - Hospice and Health Services, Inc. - About the ACVNA and hospice services provided to Athens, Hocking, Vinton, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, and Washington Counties. Based in Athens.
Meta Description: [ Appalachian Community VNA, Hospice and Home Health provides quality healthcare in
the comfort of your home. We strive to identify and fulfill the healthcare needs of our community.
Serving Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Vinton, Perry and Morgan Counties in Southeastern Ohio. ]
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