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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New string test speeds up eosinophilic esophagitis diagnosis

It was taking too long for patients of Seemal Awan, M.D., to get a procedure that checked their esophagus for a particular kind...

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Valley Mall Clinic offers sports medicine for all activity levels

You don’t have to be an athlete to use Meritus Sports Medicine. That’s the word from Geoffrey Sanyi, D.O., the practice’s medical director....

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Perioperative tech brings joy to kids with drawings

Lacie Oyler, a perioperative technician who works in the surgical and post-surgical areas at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, especially loves two things: art and...

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Keep babies safe during summer sleep

Many central Pennsylvania families associate summer nights with fireflies, flashlight tag and stargazing. For new parents, keeping your baby sleeping safely and comfortably...

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Jerry’s journey from chronic back pain to remarkable recovery

YORK – Jerry Argie struggled with back pain for almost 25 years. As a floor installer, he often carried heavy rolls of flooring...

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Meritus Mobile Health bridges gap between patients, providers

HAGERSTOWN – Sometimes it’s a struggle to get to the doctor. Sometimes it’s a struggle to even have a doctor at all. Meritus...

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Chronic back relief provided at WellSpan

CHAMBERSBURG – About one out of every 10 adults in the U.S. has lower back pain. Traditionally, degeneration of spinal disks, where a...

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Mindful movement offered at Chambersburg greenhouse

CHAMBERSBURG – Residents seeking relaxation and mindfulness are invited to Grayce Gardens this summer for a series of yoga events. The sessions are...

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From fear to recovery

HAGERSTOWN – It was a scary time for Paola in early November. After years of drinking, she knew she had to get help....

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WellSpan Chambersburg and union reach agreement, averting 5-day strike

CHAMBERSBURG – Today, WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania announced a new three-year contract agreement that marks a significant milestone in both...

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