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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WellSpan’s Cancer Patient Help Fund supports area cancer survivor

Something did not feel right. Elwood Rice had injured the right side of his chest at work. After several months, it still had...

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Local healthcare leaders pen guide for health system board members

HAGERSTOWN – Two Meritus healthcare professionals have written the book on how members of a health system board of directors can be successful...

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UPMC offers new heart treatment for stent patients

HARRISBURG – A new therapy for in-stent restenosis, a condition in which scar tissue forms inside the stent, causing a previously opened coronary...

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Maryland organizations unite to tackle health disparities

HAGERSTOWN – The Leadership in Diversity and Equity Council at Meritus Health recently held its first Health Equity Summit, “Building Quality Care in...

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Local hospital recognized for excellence in specialty care

CHAMBERSBURG – WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital has achieved five-star distinction in patient care, according to Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a...

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‘Exceptional care’: Breast cancer survivor tells her story

HAGERSTOWN – It was the Wednesday before Memorial Day that Cheryl Luger went in for her second mammogram of the year. The first one,...

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Preparing your child for their scoliosis exam

Some may consider it a rite of passage in the middle school years – having their back examined by the school nurse, according...

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Keystone Health expands in Chambersburg

CHAMBERSBURG- Keystone Health, a prominent healthcare provider in Franklin County, has unveiled plans for a significant expansion in Chambersburg. The organization is set...

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Baby got back…pain, and what to do about it

Experiencing back pain during your pregnancy? You’re not alone. Almost two thirds of pregnancies come with some degree of back pain, especially in...

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Runyon Scholarship continues to fuel dreams of future nurses

CHAMBERSBURG – The memory of Kristin Runyon, a devoted nurse at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, continues to make a profound impact through a scholarship...

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