WellSpan Health is partnering with Amblebrook at Gettysburg, a 55-plus active adult living community, to provide on-site health and wellness benefits for residents.
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WellSpan Health names new executive vice president and COO
WellSpan Health has named Faraaz Yousuf executive vice president and COO effective June 6. Yousuf comes to WellSpan from Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond, Virginia, where he served as market president for the non-profit Catholic health system, based in Cincinnati, Ohio. There, he led seven hospitals, 139 physician offices, an accountable care organization and a ...
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Vibra Healthcare expands its travel nursing business
Mechanicsburg-based Vibra Healthcare has launched Vibra Travels as a travel nursing and health care staffing business. “We’ve created a custom, flexible approach and we can quickly place quality talent wherever support is most needed,” Amy Slivinski, vice president of Vibra Travels, said in a release. Vibra Travels originated last year as an internal service, recruiting ...
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UPMC Central Pa. region sees leadership change in September
UPMC announced Thursday that Lou Baverso, CEO of UPMC, Central Pa. region, will become president of the region after Phil Guarneschelli retires Sept. 30.
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Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center uses robot to detect early-stage lung cancer
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center is using a new robot to detect lung cancer at its earliest stages.
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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital names new CEO
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of York hires a new CEO.
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Ernest Health opens California rehab hospital
Mechanicsburg-based Ernest Health, a national specialty health care provider, recently opened Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital in Bakersfield, California.
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Letter to the editor: Ensuring that Pa. communities have access to vaccines
Our world has changed dramatically, and we must do everything we can to ensure Pennsylvania communities have quick and ample access to vaccinations.
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Lebanon County Career & Technology Center seeks LPN students
The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center’s licensed practical nursing program is looking for students.
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UPMC hospitals recognized for cardiology care
Four UPMC hospitals in Central Pennsylvania have received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2022.
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Ritter Insurance Marketing to be acquired by Dallas company
Harrisburg-based Ritter Insurance Marketing, an independent marketing organization specializing in Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans, is being purchased by Integrity Marketing Group LLC, a distributor of life and health insurance and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions.
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Autism therapy clinics open in Lancaster, Mechanicsburg
King of Prussia-based Helping Hands Family, a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, is further expanding its autism services in Pennsylvania by opening clinics in Lancaster and Mechanicsburg.
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UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine opens office in Carlisle
UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine has opened a new office in Carlisle.
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Workforce issues dominate conversation at annual hospital leadership summit
Improving Pennsylvania’s health care workforce pipeline and the tools available to lessen the problem continue to be at the top of mind for the state’s health system leadership.
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Penn State Health takes advantage of its two Cumberland County hospitals
In 2019, Penn State Health announced that it had signed a letter of intent with Danville-based Geisinger Health to purchase Geisinger Holy Spirit in East Pennsboro Township.
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