Some physicians say the same conveniences offered at urgent cares could be offered by primary care offices in the future.

Otolaryngology Physicians of Lancaster (OPL) on Monday announced its new brand, The ENT Center, for its otolaryngology practice and its audiology and hearing aid service lines. 

When the adult-care company Right at Home of Southern Pennsylvania was asked to care for a 20-year-old brain cancer patient earlier this year, it struck a chord with franchisee Keith Zimmerman.

In Pennsylvania, four laboratories are often the last line of defense between the medical marijuana manufacturer and the consumer. And those labs’ role in public safety is becoming more apparent in light of the rise in lung-injury cases connected to the use of cannabis-based products in e-cigarette and vaping products. As of October 15, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that cases of lung injury among vape and e-cigarette users had killed 33 people and injured 1,479.

UPS will build a 315,000-square-foot warehouse made to store products for pharmaceutical, biopharma and medical supply companies near its transportation hub in Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania’s employers aren’t using just one strategy to save money on employee benefits amid rising health care costs.

Matthew Mayo, 38, was named assistant executive director and nursing home administrator for West Donegal Township-based Masonic Village at Elizabethtown in September. He previously served as nursing home administrator for ManorCare Laureldale and spent more than 15 years with ManorCare centers.

James Bernardo has been named President and CEO of Presbyterian Senior Living, a York County faith-based senior care group that cares for over 6,000 residents at 32 locations throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio and Delaware.

Senate Bill 74, which could generate $100 million for pediatric cancer research, was approved by the Senate finance committee and now moves to the Senate floor.

Central Penn Business Journal played host to a sponsored roundtable discussion earlier this fall with key representatives from Highmark, Penn State Health and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. The talk centered on the collaborative partnership between Highmark and Penn State Health, which was announced in December 2017 and it highlighted why the collaborative makes ...

WellSpan Health has tripled the size of its pediatric rehabilitation practice after moving it from the WellSpan York Hospital to a York Township shopping center.

A new bill that would not only legalize recreational use of cannabis in Pennsylvania, but also ensure small business owners aren’t crowded out of the market by larger players, has been introduced in the state Senate. Senators Daylin Leach, D-Montgomery/Delaware, and Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, co-sponsored Senate Bill 350 to end what they described as the state’s prohibition ...

One of the first of three medical marijuana research organizations approved by the state broke ground Wednesday on a 65,000-square-foot facility in Penn Township, Perry County where cannabis will be grown, processed, manufactured and researched.

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health will invest $48 million in a new radiation therapy facility in Lancaster; the second of its kind in the state.

Penn State Health could be the new owner of Holy Spirit Health System by next year if Penn State Health and Danville-based Geisinger Health follow through on a letter of intent the two systems announced on Tuesday.