Here are four notes:
1. Mr. Ruth joined Cincinnati-based Mercy health 36 years ago.
2. He began his healthcare career as pharmacist, after receiving training from Columbus-based The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy.
3. He will finish up his years as president of Mercy Health-Allen Hospital by helping oversee the development of a new primary care center in Wellington, Ohio, and a $2.5 million medical office building in Oberlin.
4. Mr. Ruth told The Morning Journal he will stay involved with the Mercy Health Foundation after his retirement.
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