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Liverpool EMS asks community for help as financial crisis threatens services
PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Liverpool Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is asking the community for help as the organization faces a financial crisis that threatens its ability to keep providing services. Liverpool EMS posted on Facebook that insurance reimbursements are not keeping up with the cost of providing emergency...
Phillymag.com
Meet a Health Hero Finalist: Rachel Rutter
The Phoenixville immigration attorney founded Project Libertad 11 years ago to help advocate for and provide all-encompassing support to youth asylum seekers. Twelve-year-old Lia* fled her homeland of Honduras and came to the United States seeking safety from neglect and abuse. Living with untreated PTSD, Lia struggled in school and was suspended for trauma-related behavior. Because there is no right to a court-appointed lawyer in deportation proceedings in the U.S., Lia faced immigration court alone, and had difficulty sharing her story. The judge questioned her credibility and viewed her school record negatively. As a result, Lia was deported back to life-threatening conditions that awaited her in Honduras.
FOX 43
Local UPMC hospitals receive high honors for cardiology care
Gettysburg Connection
Adams County Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour Offered by Penn State Extension
Local residents, volunteers, or professionals who work in conservation fields interested in exploring the wastewater treatment process can attend a tour hosted by Penn State Extension. The “Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour” will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon Sept. 30 at the Gettysburg Municipal Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant, 601...
beckershospitalreview.com
WellSpan Health names medical group’s physician leader
WellSpan Health, a 12-hospital system based in York, Pa., said Sept. 8 it has promoted David Gasperack, DO, to system senior vice president and chief medical officer for WellSpan Medical Group. Dr. Gasperack has served WellSpan for more than two decades in several roles, including family physician, regional CMO and,...
jmoreliving.com
At Sinai Hospital, a New Era of Cancer Care
A cancer diagnosis changes everything. Access to comprehensive, leading-edge care delivered with expertise, compassion and comfort can make all the difference for our adult and pediatric patients, as well as their families and caregivers. That vision is at the heart of the Mandy & Dennis Weinman Cancer Building on the...
aroundambler.com
ERAs Health & Longevity, new direct primary care practice, now open in Blue Bell
Jennifer Hwang, DO, soft launched ERAs Health & Longevity of Blue Bell on August 18. The new direct primary care practice is membership-based, meaning patients pay an annual fee. The facility has two doors: one for mid-life adults who want to stay ahead of their health, and another for older, aging adults.
Main Line Media News
Narberth Ambulance advances pre-hospital care with whole blood capability
NARBERTH — Narberth Ambulance has officially launched a pre-hospital whole blood program in partnership with the Blood Bank of Delmarva, bringing life-saving care directly to patients before they reach the hospital. Whole blood transfusion on our ambulances allows our paramedics to support a patient’s critical condition in both traumatic...