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 rheumatology specialist joins Meritus in Hagerstown and Frederick

HAGERSTOWN – Meritus Health is pleased to welcome Mary R. Romanic, M.D., to Meritus Rheumatology. She is now seeing patients two days a...

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Decoding the mammogram callback

The phone rings after your screening mammogram. You need to come back for further testing. Your stomach drops. It is important to know...

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Brook Lane breaks ground on $6M rec center for mental health wellness

HAGERSTOWN – Brook Lane Health Services, an affiliate of Meritus Health, officially broke ground early in October on a new recreational complex for...

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October Wellness at Fort Ritchie

CASCADE, Md. – The Fort Ritchie Community Center will host health-focused events throughout October, aimed at providing essential services to local residents. On...

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WellSpan autism center celebrates 20 years of care

Twenty years ago, WellSpan child psychiatrist Dr. Mike Fueyo had a dream: to create a one-stop center where families of children who have...

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Meritus adds general surgery residency

HAGERSTOWN – Meritus Health will welcome three doctors into its General Surgery Residency Program starting in July 2026. The program received accreditation from...

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Autumn’s arrival can bring emotional challenges

As the crisp air rolls into Western Maryland and the leaves begin their fiery transformation, many look forward to cozy sweaters, pumpkin patches...

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Cancer survivor’s second victory: Hope renewed

Ten years after her first breast cancer diagnosis, Beth Walp found herself in familiar territory following her annual mammogram. She had breast cancer...

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Pedaling toward possibility

“Feeling the thrill of riding a bicycle again was very encouraging,” said Joe Fort, a York resident who suffered a brain injury and...

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Mobile mammograms: Saving lives on the road

When it comes to breast cancer, early detection saves lives. That’s why WellSpan’s mobile mammography unit has been hitting the road since 2021,...

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