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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WellSpan Health names three new members to board of directors
WellSpan Health announced the appointment of three new members to its 2022 board of directors.
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Amid COVID-19 surges, PA hospitals ask for help
The Wolf administration is organizing with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to launch a number of regional support sites for both hospitals and long-term care facilities and strike teams to support hospitals facing staffing shortages.
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Penn State Health hires former Tower Health VP to help lead Lancaster Medical Center
Reading-based Tower Health's former vice president for nursing operations joins Penn State Health as the new chief nursing officer for the Hershey-based health system’s upcoming Lancaster Medical Center on Jan. 17.
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WellSpan York awaits federal strike team to assist with COVID-19 hospitalizations
A strike team approved by the Biden administration is set to arrive at WellSpan York Hospital on Jan. 3 to help the hospital and its Emergency Medical Services increase hospital capacity amid continued spikes in COVID-19 cases.
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Four midstate counties join $26 billion global opioid settlement
Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties have joined Pennsylvania as part of a $26 billion global settlement agreement with four companies embroiled in the opioid crisis.
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Rite Aid to close 63 stores, expects further closures in the future
Rite Aid plans to shutter 63 of its stores as part of the first phase of a new store closure program, the Camp Hill-based pharmacy chain announced in its third quarter results for 2021.
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Penn State Health Life Lion addresses staffing issues with newly acquired training program
Penn State Health Life Lion’s first group of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) is set to graduate from the emergency medical services (EMS) company’s new four-month training program this month—a first for the company as it works to tackle staffing shortages.
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Pa. Dept. of Health acting secretary to step down in January
Alison Beam, acting secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, will resign at the end of the year. She is expected to be replaced by Executive Deputy Secretary Keara Klinepeter.
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Penn State Health hires new chief learning officer
Penn State Health hired its first-ever vice president and chief learning officer this week.
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Capital Blue Cross marks completion of $4 million renovation in Allentown
Capital Blue Cross cut the ribbon Friday on a $4 million renovation to its regional headquarters in Allentown.
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