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SCHOTT Pharma – Lebanon major part of SCHOTT’S North American operation
As global manufacturer SCHOTT celebrated its 60-year presence in the U.S. in August, the SCHOTT Pharma USA plant in South Lebanon Township was celebration central.
Urgent care medicine – dramatic growth & impactful trend in 2023
Urgent care medicine growth is one of the most dramatic and impactful trends that will shape health care in 2023.
Hanover pharmaceutical company acquired
A Pittsburgh-based pharmaceutical company has acquired Hanover-based pain medicine manufacturer, Fathom Pharma.
Highmark Health partners with tech platform, looks to streamline member access to specialty medications
Highmark Health is working with a Pittsburgh-based health care technology startup to streamline member access to prescription drugs from specialty pharmacies.
Carlisle primary care office to join WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health announced that it is set to acquire a Carlisle-based primary care and internal medicine provider, expanding its access in Cumberland County.
Penn Medicine LGH’s Ripchinski named to state medical board
Dr. Michael Ripchinski, chief clinical officer at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, was recently appointed to the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine. He was nominated by Gov. Tom Wolf and unanimously confirmed by the state Senate on Feb. 9.
WellSpan Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine ‘fight cancer together’ with expanded partnership
WellSpan and Johns Hopkins’ Kimmel Cancer Center have had a clinical and research collaboration since 2017 that saw Johns Hopkins provide specialists in pediatric, urology and plastic surgeries as well as second opinions on severe cancer cases, to WellSpan’s Southcentral Pennsylvania hospitals and cancer centers.
LG Health opens outpatient center in Clay Township
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health’s new 15,500-square-foot outpatient center, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Lincoln, opened in Clay Township, Lancaster County on Monday.
Chicago cannabis company opens first Pa. dispensary in Harrisburg
Chicago-based cannabis company Verano opened its first of three Pennsylvania medical marijuana dispensaries in Harrisburg on Wednesday with dispensaries in Altoona and York coming soon.
Pa. medical marijuana sales up 40% since August
Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry has brought in more than $1.7 billion since the state’s program began in early 2018. Since August, sales increased, 40%.
States sue generic drug makers alleging collusion to stifle competition
A 50-state coalition filed its third lawsuit in an ongoing antitrust investigation into potential collusion among manufacturers of generic topical drugs.
