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UPMC hosting virtual career fair next week
UPMC is hiring for clinical and non-clinical positions across its footprint. After a successful spring event, the UPMC Virtual Career Fair will return Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to offer job seekers information and opportunities for every kind of career within UPMC.
Capital Blue Cross partners with Mark Cuban for lower drug costs
According to a September 2021 Gallup poll, 18 million Americans have been unable to afford at least one prescription medication for their household, and 1 in 10 Americans have skipped doses to save money.
Nursing candidates get temporary practice permits more quickly
Improvements to Pennsylvania’s nurse licensing process will allow new nursing school graduates to more quickly obtain a temporary practice permit as they study for their nursing exams, the state recently announced.
WellSpan and Waynesboro Area ALS announce new service agreement
York-based WellSpan Health and Waynesboro Area ALS are partnering on an operational model that will provide continuation of advanced life support services to southern Franklin County and create a seamless transition of ambulance services for the region.
Lebanon County Career & Technology Center seeks LPN students
The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center’s licensed practical nursing program is looking for students.
UPMC Hanover adds Hillman Cancer Center
A UPMC Hillman Cancer Center has opened at UPMC Hanover, specializing in hematology, medical oncology and gynecologic oncology services.
Omicron less likely to put you in the hospital, studies say
Two new British studies provide some early hints that the omicron variant of the coronavirus may be milder than the delta version.
State commission report shows continued need to invest in primary care doctors
With Pennsylvania facing a shortage of primary care physicians, a state House resolution calls for recruiting and investing in family medicine grant programs.
UPMC Hanover receives grant to improve behavioral health care
UPMC Hanover received a $1.5 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant from the state to create a new secure behavioral health and crisis suite.
Health insurance company to pay restitution to Pennsylvania customers
Pennsylvania’s Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman said the state has managed to acquire nearly $80,000 in restitution for residents who were customers of Aliera HealthCare.
HNL Lab Medicine opens new testing center in Chambersburg
The Allentown-based laboratory testing service has opened the recently constructed facility at Gateway Plaza, 497 Gateway Ave.
York distributor partners with Turkish manufacturer to custom build PPE
To address holes the pandemic poked in the medical equipment supply chain, York medical equipment distribution company Legacy Medical Sales, LLC, partnered with a Turkish manufacturer to make its own products.
