Wellness in the workplace has always been about encouraging healthy diets, exercise and overall care of the body. But the COVID pandemic has shown that is it much more.
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Health Care
Penn State Health appoints urologist to help lead new hospital
Penn State Health named Dr. Mark Jarowenko vice president of medical affairs at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, where he will lead development and recruitment of medical staff for the new hospital, which opens Oct. 3.
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WellSpan Health and Rite Aid partner to improve health
WellSpan Health and Rite Aid have established a partnership to share data to improve wellness.
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Sadler Health Center hires COO
Carlisle-based Sadler Health Center, a federally qualified health center providing community-based comprehensive primary care, dental care, behavioral health and support services at its centers in downtown Carlisle and Loysville, hired Carl Roper as COO.
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Proactive MD moves to PA to offer coverage to LIU
Lincoln Intermediate Unit (LIU) 12 has chosen Proactive MD, a primary care provider, to serve more than 2,800 educators in South Central Pennsylvania.
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Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center sets Oct. 3 opening
The much-anticipated Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center will open its doors Oct. 3, a network spokesperson confirmed.
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Mini-THONs raise nearly $5.8 million for childhood cancer treatment, research
Students from hundreds of school districts in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and Virginia raised almost $5.8 million in the fight to conquer childhood cancer to benefit Four Diamonds at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, it was announced Friday.
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Holy Spirit Medical Center gets improved patient care ratings from three surveyors
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center received high marks for patient care, improving its ranking over the past year by three national organizations.
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Four Diamonds funds new cancer innovation center
The Children’s Hospital and Penn State College of Medicine, in Hershey, have approved creation of the Four Diamonds Center for Childhood Cancer Innovation, an expansion of Four Diamonds’ work to cure pediatric cancers.
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Pennsylvania expecting ACA insurance prices to increase
Acting Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys on Monday released the 2023 requested rate filings for insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act.
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Emigsville pharmaceutical facility sells for $2.7M
A pharmaceutical laboratory and manufacturing facility in Emigsville sold for $2.7 million, announced Rock Commercial Real Estate, which represented the seller.
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UPMC Carlisle opens Level II neonatal intensive care unit
UPMC Magee-Womens opened its six-bed Level II neonatal intensive care unit Monday at UPMC Carlisle, featuring advanced care and monitoring equipment and a neonatal team that provides specialized care for premature babies born as early as 32 weeks or who need extra time and support.
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Central PA hospitals receive top rankings from U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report once again ranked Central Pennsylvania hospitals high for patient care for 2022-23.
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Penn State Health fundraising campaign sets record
A six-year fundraising campaign raised a record $316.96 million for Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
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Cancer Care Associates of York partners with specialty medicine dispensing firm
Cancer Care Associates of York has partnered with San Francisco, California-based House Rx, to more efficiently integrate specialty medicine dispensing.
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