Several companies with midstate headquarters or operations reported earnings Thursday and today.
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Health Care
Pa. seeks small biz input for health care exchange
The Pennsylvania Department of Insurance is seeking input from small businesses and consumers about what they would like to see as part of any health care exchange initiative it decides to develop.
Read More »In brief: Hospitals add cardiology practices
East Pennsboro Township-based Holy Spirit Health System added seven cardiologists and five physician assistants from Associated Cardiologists, according to an Aug. 2 health system announcement.
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A healthy market
When Danny George became a faculty member at Penn State College of Medicine in 2009, he wondered why there was no farmers market near the Derry Township campus.
Read More »PinnacleHealth adds cardiology affiliation
Associated Cardiologists has joined Harrisburg-based PinnacleHealth System, according to a system news release.
Read More »Name, organization change for health info exchange
Pennsylvania is reorganizing its health information exchange project, formerly known as Phix, after Gov. Tom Corbett issued an executive order renaming it the Pennsylvania eHealth Collaborative.
Read More »WellSpan to open three CareExpress clinics by October
WellSpan Health plans to open three retail health care clinics in York County in the coming months to treat minor health care ailments and conditions, the York Township-based health care provider said today.
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Highmark sorting out effects of Medicare
A pending precedent could jeopardize a federal contract and maybe even jobs at a subsidiary of Pittsburgh-based Highmark Inc.
Read More »Study: Pa. ranks No. 2 in coal-, oil-fueled power pollution
Pennsylvania ranks second on a Natural Resources Defense Council list of the states with the most toxic coal- and oil-related air pollution from power plants, according to a news release this week.
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Legislative cycle(r)
Marcus Grimm, director of marketing for Nxtbook Media in Lancaster, rode his bike to all 10 state representative offices in Lancaster and Lebanon counties to garner support for state House Bill 1338.
Read More »Susquehanna Twp. approves medical office building
A new medical office building is expected to open next fall on a 9-acre lot in the Capital Center office park off Kohn Road in Susquehanna Township, according to Harrisburg-based Laughner Patel Developers, the firm spearheading the project.
Read More »Unilife begins syringe shipments
York County syringe maker Unilife Corp. has begun shipping its products to the drug company that provided key financing, and is starting initial sales to other companies.
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LGH plans Chester County clinic
Lancaster General Health is planning to build a $15 million outpatient center in Chester County.
Read More »Gettysburg Hospital names new president
A health care executive from Wisconsin has been named the new president of Gettysburg Hospital, WellSpan Health said this week.
Read More »PinnacleHealth’s Lower Paxton campus continues to grow
Harrisburg-based PinnacleHealth has opened its PinnacleHealth Medical Oncology Associates office at its Medical Sciences Pavilion on the PinnacleHealth Community General Hospital campus in Lower Paxton Township.
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