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Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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Newborns Bring Joy to UPMC Magee Hospitals on Mother’s Day

CHAMBERSBURG- Spring is in the air and the beautiful babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospitals are blooming with joy as the hospitals celebrate Mother’s...

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Speech-Language Pathologists Advocate for Communication as a Basic Human Right

The speech-language pathologists who support the needs of patients at Meritus Physical Therapy are passionate about ensuring those in their care have the...

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Meritus nurses honored for their actions during Nurses Week

Meritus recently held its annual Nursing Awards as part of its Nurses Week celebration. Here is a list of the 2024 awards and...

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‘Pharmacy deserts’ spreading across Pennsylvania

CENTER SQUARE- State lawmakers took aim at the corporate megaliths that pharmacists say are squeezing out competition, creating pharmacy deserts and forcing independent...

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Meritus Health Launches Psychiatry Residency Program to Address Regional Physician Shortage

As critical demand grows for physicians who are specially trained to offer mental health services, Meritus has received initial accreditation for a psychiatry...

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Meritus Health Demonstrates Unwavering Commitment to Patient Safety

Meritus Medical Center earned its third consecutive “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for...

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Trio of Cousins Born in 48-Hour Span at Gettysburg Hospital

The Rios babies started coming this week at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital. And they just kept coming: first Ricardo, then Diana, and finally Emiliano....

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Pennsylvania Celebrates 50 Years of Nourishing Families Through WIC Program

May marks the 50th anniversary of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children — better known as WIC — which has...

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Patients Embrace Same-Day Knee Replacements

Tina Hartlaub was the very first patient to get her knee replaced in a same-day procedure at the WellSpan Health & Surgery Center...

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Yearly appointments: Here’s what you should know

Another appointment, another item on your to-do list, another chunk of time out of your already busy day. However, the time spent in...

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