Monthly Archives: May 2010

Rep. Boyd Requests Senate Action on Diabetes Cost Reduction Bill

State Rep. Barbara Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights) has sent a letter to Ohio Senate President Bill Harris requesting action on her legislation to reduce the cost of diabetes treatment for patients. The Diabetes Cost Reduction Act (HB 81) was approved in … Continue reading

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Ohio House Approves Rep. Boyd Legislation to Expand Health Care Options

The Ohio House of Representatives this afternoon approved legislation sponsored by State Representative Barbara Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights) to allow Advanced Practice Nurses to prescribe medication for patients. The vote was a bi-partisan 85-13. HB 206 allows Advanced Practice Nurses who … Continue reading

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Rep. Boyd to Host Seminar on Credit Reports

State Representative Barbara Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights) and credit reporting company TransUnion, will host a community meeting on how a credit report can affect consumers. The session will be held Thursday, June 3rd at Cleveland Heights Community Center. “Your credit score … Continue reading

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Rep. Boyd Announces $50K for Helen S. Brown Senior Center

State Representative Barbara Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights) today announced the state will spend $50,000 on much-needed renovations at the East Cleveland Helen S. Brown Senior Center. “Helen Brown was an incredible community leader, advocate and social worker,” Rep. Boyd said. “The … Continue reading

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