Why Northeast Ohio is the Medical Capital
Posted by ThePlus - 09.22.2010
Northeast Ohio is unlike any other region when it comes to its innumerable contributions to the health care industry. Home to more than 600 medical-related organizations, 27 colleges and universities, and some of the nation’s top medical device manufacturers, it’s no wonder The Plus region is the Medical Capital. Northeast Ohio boasts tremendous strength in the health care and biomedical fields due to its collection of esteemed institutions, innovations and talented individuals. Together, these components combine to significantly impact Northeast Ohio’s economy.
Want more proof that Northeast Ohio is the Medical Capital? Here are a few facts that illustrate why The Plus region is tops in the health care industry:
+Northeast Ohio boasts more than 480,000 healthcare, bioscience and support workers, including 9,000 physicians
+Northeast Ohio attracts more than $100 million annually in healthcare start-ups
+Northeast Ohio is home to 10 of the top 18 medical device manufacturers in the nation
Want even more reasons to call Northeast Ohio the Medical Capital? Click on the image below to download the Medical Capital fact sheet. Also, be sure to visit www.themedicalcapital.com to learn more about Northeast Ohio’s many contributions to the health care and biomedical industries.
Go Back