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Lancaster Family Practice Associates to move
Construction on the second lot in Oregon Pike Professional Center is slated to begin in May, and Lancaster Family Practice Associates has signed on to lease one of the two new buildings.
Cumberland County officials set to kick off nursing home work
Cumberland County officials will launch a nearly $2.9 million renovation project April 21 to create a short-term rehab wing at the Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Middlesex Township.
Bill to curb doctor drug dispensing passes Pa. House
Legislation to curb the practice of physicians directly dispensing prescription drugs to workers' compensation patients has passed the state House of Representatives on a unanimous vote.
HHS releases Medicare provider payment data
In what it calls a historic release giving consumers “unprecedented transparency,” the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has just released data on services and procedures provided to Medicare beneficiaries by physicians and other health care professionals.
Man sentenced for ambulance fraud scheme
One of seven people charged in what authorities say was a local ambulance company's scheme involving more than $1.5 million in fraudulent Medicare claims has been sentenced to 24 months in prison.
40-hour workweek bill passes U.S. House, would face veto
Eighteen U.S. House Democrats sided with Republicans on Thursday on a 248-179 vote approving a bill that would change the Obamacare definition of full-time work from 30 to 40 hours a week, but the White House has promised to veto it.
In brief: EMS, ambulance join forces
West Shore EMS and Citizens' Hose Company/Dillsburg Ambulance have signed a collaborative agreement effective April 1 to increase the level of emergency medical services and improve the response time for advanced life support/paramedic services in northern York County.
Company rebrands as Willow Valley Living
Last fall, Willow Valley Communities removed “retirement” from its name, and now the company that develops and manages the Lancaster County nonprofit continuing-care retirement community is following suit.
House to consider bill mandating observation status notice
A bill requiring hospitals to explicitly inform patients in observation status of the financial implications has passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 195-4 and will now proceed to the Senate.
Study suggests reason to offer dental insurance
New research from Harrisburg-based United Concordia Dental Insurance may give companies a reason to consider offering dental insurance if they don't already.
Alder Health Services leader to helm St. Joseph Health Ministries
Longtime Alder Health Services leader Philip K. Goropoulos will be leaving to begin a new role at St. Joseph Health Ministries on May 1, SJHM has announced.
Midstate stock analysis: Round 2
The second round of the Business Journal's yearlong stock project examining the five-year performance of some of the midstate's biggest public companies yielded more favorable results than our first round.
