UPMC Pinnacle’s new, 43,000-square-foot outpatient center in West Manheim Township, York County will hosue five local practices and four new ones and services to one place.

WellSpan Health will use a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to launch its first mobile dental clinic.

The state health department unveiled a nearly $23 million federally funded contract with the Atlanta, Georgia-based staffing firm Insight Global to recruit and train remote 1,000 contract tracers in addition to the 654 currently monitoring the spread of the COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. 

Harrisburg-based Capital BlueCross announced it will quicken the pace that it issues Affordable Care Act-mandated rebate checks to help its member’s financial wellness during the pandemic.

Those insured through Cigna health insurance will continue to have in-network access to UPMC Pinnacle providers, facilities and hospitals after the entities renewed their contracts for another year.

Penn State Children’s Hospital was voted the third best children’s hospital in the state and Lancaster General Hospital and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center tied for fourth place among Pennsylvania’s best hospitals in U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals in Pennsylvania report for 2020.

“Miners Lofts provides a unique opportunity to combine housing with a LIFE program. From this location, LIFE Geisinger will be able to provide our model of home and community-based services to the residents of Schuylkill County, in Schuylkill County.”

A $1 million donation to the Children’s Miracle Network at Penn State Children’s Hospital by The Giant Company is slated to be split between three different initiatives.

Robert Lambert, president of York County Libraries, has been elected to Capital BlueCross’ Board of Directors, bringing his substantial experience with area nonprofits to the company’s leadership.

Maintaining personal protection equipment for patients and staff has become a full-time job for independent health care providers who have not received the help from the state that their counterparts in health care systems have.

When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered fitness studios and gyms, Patty Sibbach, who co-owns Precision Training Concepts in Harrisburg with her husband, Bryan, viewed the shake-up as an opportunity to refocus on a product that had fallen to the development back burner – virtual personal training sessions.

The state is now accepting applications for $10 million in grant funding through its COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments and Therapies program to support advancement in new methods to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

PA Options for Wellness, a Harrisburg-based medical marijuana company partnered with Penn State College of Medicine to provide medical marijuana for research purposes, opened the first of its six planned dispensaries this month in Harrisburg.

The Northumberland-based Keystone Insurers Group, the country’s third-largest network of independent insurance agencies, launched a platform to acquire and invest in U.S. retail insurance agencies to secure its existing footprint while aiding aggressive expansion plans.

Pennsylvania’s employers continue to favor self-funded insurance plans and more employers than ever are offering their employees Health Savings Accounts to pay for qualified medical expenses, according to a recent survey.