Former Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam is set to take over as UPMC’s vice president of government affairs and chief government relations officer in June.
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UPMC opens Harrisburg walk-in orthopaedic injury clinic
UPMC Orthopaedic Care has opened a new Walk-In Orthopaedic Injury Clinic in Harrisburg.
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WellSpan introduces new floating nurse program
A floating nurse program first used at WellSpan York Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic is now being used across WellSpan Health’s midstate hospitals.
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Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates in Harrisburg joins UPMC
Harrisburg-based Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates has joined UPMC as UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates.
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Mechanicsburg dentist approved for DCED loan
Cumberland County’s Smilehaus Pediatric Dentistry was approved for a loan from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Pennsylvania Minority Business Development Authority to support the growth of the practice and add jobs.
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WellSpan Health names new president of Good Samaritan
Lebanon-based WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital’s vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer will be leading the hospital as its president starting Feb. 6.
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Organic Remedies opens Philadelphia dispensary
Carlisle-based Organic Remedies, a medical marijuana cultivation and research organization, is opening a dispensary in Paoli, its fifth in Pennsylvania.
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Keeping up with COVID-19 surges proves difficult for area health centers
During the pandemic, health care providers have had to shift away from ongoing care priorities to respond to surges in COVID-19.
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Gov. Wolf signs $225 million health care funding bill into law
Following approval from both the Pennsylvania House and Senate this week, Gov. Tom Wolf signed House Bill 253 into law on Wednesday.
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Legislation providing $225 million to PA health care industry awaits signature by Gov. Wolf
A bill allocating $225 million in state relief to support health care professionals and strengthen Pennsylvania’s health care workforce has been approved by both the House and Senate and awaits a signature from Gov. Tom Wolf.
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Lancaster technology accelerator program partners with teledermatology app
Lancaster-based Smart Health Innovation Lab (iLab) is working with a Chicago-based teledermatology company through its health care technology accelerator program to bring the product to more markets.
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Harrisburg-based Memorial Eye Institute sold
Memorial Eye Institute, an ophthalmology practice and surgery center with two offices in Harrisburg, has been acquired by Vision Innovation Partners for an undisclosed price.
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HR Pharmaceuticals acquires Georgia-based catheter manufacturer
York-based HR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Is expanding its offerings of urology products with the acquisition of catheter manufacturer Medical Technologies of Georgia (MTG).
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Gastroenterologist is new president of Pa. Medical Society
Dr. David Talenti, a gastroenterologist who practices in Wayne County, was inaugurated as the 172nd president of the Pennsylvania Medical Society on Jan. 8.
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Daily Harvey Eye Associates acquired by multi-practice ophthalmology group
Camp Hill-based Dailey Harvey Eye Associates has been acquired by OCLI Vision, a multi-practice ophthalmology group in the Northeast.
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