Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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The latest information on the local healthcare industry around Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.

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Croup, colds and stomach bugs are making the rounds locally

As local families settle into the autumn season, area health providers report a surge in seasonal illnesses, including viral upper respiratory infections, the...

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Meritus and Brook Lane named among nation’s most beautiful hospitals

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The campuses of Meritus Health and Brook Lane were ranked among the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in a contest...

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Chambersburg, Waynesboro hospitals earn national quality honors

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital earned seven national quality recognitions and WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital received a five-star distinction for treating respiratory failure...

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Meritus named Maryland’s No. 1 hospital for surgical care

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Medical Center has been named the No. 1 hospital in Maryland for surgical care by Healthgrades, the leading resource...

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Keystone Health to offer free diabetes screenings Nov. 7

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Keystone Health will hold its annual Diabetes Health Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 7 at Keystone Family Medicine,...

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Meritus Health plans security exercise Oct. 30

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health will conduct a security training exercise at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, in the Silver Parking Lot between...

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Measles outbreak surpasses 1,300 cases as state issues alert on congenital risk

Pennsylvania health officials issued a warning to physicians this week regarding a surge in measles cases among pregnant women and heightened concerns over...

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Flu cases remain low, but Meritus doctor warns of potential increase

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Instances of influenza are relatively low, but Meritus Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Anand Budi warns that could change quickly...

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Understanding PMOS: Symptoms, treatment and when to seek care

Irregular periods, infertility, acne, weight gain and mental health issues may seem unrelated, but they can all be symptoms of polyendocrine metabolic ovarian...

WellSpan appoints Roddy Olvera Young, WellSpan marketing and communications chief, Roddy Young joins WellSpan
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WellSpan names Young chief marketing and communications officer

YORK, Pa. — WellSpan Health announced that Roderic “Roddy” Olvera Young has joined the organization as senior vice president and chief marketing and...

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