Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is the first hospital in Pennsylvania and the third in the nation to treat a patient with the Autostrut, an external digitally enabled robotic device designed to correct bone fractures and deformities.
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WellSpan physician performs opioid-free orthopedic surgery
An orthopedic surgeon with York-based WellSpan Health is performing surgery on all patients under the age of 25 without prescribing opioids, as a way to reduce exposure to the narcotic drugs.
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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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Central Penn launches surgical technician program
Central Penn College’s new short-term Surgical Technician Diploma Program that will prepare students for the sought-after healthcare paraprofessional role is set to begin in spring 2022.
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Penn State Health purchases Surgery Center of Lancaster in partnership with surgeon owners, ValueHealth
Surgery Center of Lancaster, a 17,000-square-foot surgical center of 26 surgeons, was recently purchased through a partnership of the center’s owners, Penn State Health and ValueHealth.
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UPMC to open two surgical practices in Cumberland County
Two surgical practices will join UPMC’s surgical teams at its Cumberland County hospitals next month.
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Pa. hospitals may resume elective surgeries under new DOH guidance
Hospitals in the commonwealth can resume their elective surgeries and procedures if they follow new guidance released by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
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Family donate $1 million to Hershey Medical Center for new interfaith chapel
Penn State Health will build a new interfaith chapel in Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s courtyard, using a $1 million contribution from the family of a former patient.
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How to prepare for a child’s surgery: A Loving Journey
Research, organize, rest -- a preparation checklist for parents whose children are facing surgery.
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