A Lancaster native was inspired to learn how to grow hemp and produce CBD oil after it helped her stop using pain killers for her own chronic pain.

Pennsylvania is ill-prepared to serve a fast growing-population of older adults, according to a new report from state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale.

UPMC Pinnacle is putting the final touches on the new UPMC Memorial hospital as it nears its Aug. 18 opening date.

Penn State Health is planning to build a new acute care hospital in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County next year, adding new competition to the market.

Sadler Health Center has appointed an interim CEO as it makes a decision on a pending merger with the state’s largest community health center.

In 2008, Dr. Gregory R. Jackson helped launch MacuLogix, which started out in 700 square feet in the Hershey Center for Applied Research in Derry Township. The company, which sells AdaptDx, a device that helps for the early detection of age-related macular degeneration, recently moved to 17,400-square-foot office at 3721 TecPort Drive in Swatara Township.

While exposure to heat isn’t specifically covered under federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, Richard Hobbs, the newly appointed president and CEO of the Manufacturers Resource Center of the Lehigh Valley, said it’s still a company’s responsibility to keep staff safe from overheating.

A Montgomery County-based medical marijuana certification clinic’s new Harrisburg office will allow for more patients and services when it opens next week.

Mike Breon spent part of his 20-year accounting career working to investigate questions from workers – their concerns and their tips about fraud – who had reached out through a company hotline.

Anxiety disorders and Tourette syndrome have been approved by the state as conditions eligible for medical marijuana treatment starting on July 20.

UPMC Pinnacle appointed a president for its Cumberland County hospitals this month.

Pennsylvania is the first state chosen by a New York City nonprofit to receive part of a $50 million investment created to help tackle the national opioid crisis.

Being part of a small college campus is part of what Whitney Jones, director of Elizabethtown College’s new Bowers Center for Sports, Fitness and Well-being, loves about the position she started at the beginning of 2019. Jones is the college's first director for the center, which is slated to open on campus in the fall.

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health plans to open an urgent care office in Mt. Joy Township, Lancaster County, the health system’s seventh such office.

The nature of our business is challenging. Caring for and comforting people at the end of life is not always easy. So, what motivates our employees at Hospice & Community Care to continue to deliver quality care and comfort? Having a sense of purpose. Knowing they are making a difference in the lives of people every day at one of the most challenging times in their lives. Here are some ways we create that sense of purpose at our organization: