Lebanon to host nationally recognized physician for healthcare events
Lebanon County will host a nationally recognized physician for National Healthcare Decisions Day events.
PHA seeks increase in state budget for direct care workers
The PA Homecare Assn. said the state budget must include a 10% increase for direct care workers and raise for pediatric and adult shift nurses to deal with the home care crisis.
Hospice of Central PA President Gil Brown to retire
After more than a decade of service at Hospice of Central PA, president Gil Brown will retire Dec. 31.
Pa. Homecare Association selects strategic partner
The Pennsylvania Homecare Association is partnering with New York-based Nevvon, an e-training solution for the healthcare sector.
Harrisburg retirement and home care organization earns top safety grades
Harrisburg–based Homeland Center and Homeland at Home received top grades from the Pennsylvania Department of Health and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for the survey year 2022-23.
Home care agencies earn national recognition
Noelle Valentine wishes that people didn’t just associate death with the word hospice.
Pa. Homecare Association names interim CEO
The Pennsylvania Homecare Association has named a new interim CEO.
Physical therapy institute opens in Harrisburg, plans eight centers this year
LHM Physical Therapy Institute (LHMPTI) opened its administrative headquarters in Harrisburg and plans to open eight clinics throughout central Pennsylvania by the end of the year.
Two hospice organizations explore partnership to strengthen patient care
Lancaster-based Hospice & Community Care and Hospice of Central PA in Harrisburg have announced plans to explore an affiliation to strengthen the care they provide.
AccentCare home health, hospice and personal care services unify under one brand
AccentCare, a provider of home health, hospice, and personal care services, with offices in the Lehigh Valley and Southcentral Pa., today announced that all organizations within its family of brands have unified under the AccentCare brand.
Guest view: To energize workforce, try a dash of purpose
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[...]
Retirement community plans for new hospice program
Derry Township, Dauphin County-based George Michael Leader Family Corp. is preparing to launch Lifesong Hospice and Palliative Care, a hospice service focused on five sites operated by Country Meadows Retirement Communities, a subsidiary of the Leader company.











