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Covid hits home News, Sports, Jobs

WebMifflin County has one of the highest COVID death rates among U.S. counties with at least 40,000 people, according to government data compiled by Johns Hopkins …

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Belleville clinic works to care for Amish during pandemic

WebDr. Holmes Morton, medical director of the Central Pennsylvania clinic in Belleville, came here with a vision to care for those among the Amish community with …

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Understanding cultural health practices crucial in medicine

WebLEWISTOWN — Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing seniors visited a Hare Krisna farm, caping off listening to various presentations on different …

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Geisinger offers flu shot clinics, drive thru shots available

WebLEWISTOWN — The best defense against getting the flu is by getting a flu shot. This year, Geisinger is trying to make it easier to get one by hosting three Super …

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Occupational Health practice opens on Electric Avenue

WebIn most cases they are able to provide appointments on short notice. Juniata Valley Occupational Health PLLC is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is located at 110 …

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Shapiro highlights proposed budget investment News, Sports, …

WebLocal News. Apr 4, 2024. YEAGERTOWN — Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Representative Arvind Venkat and Primary Health Network CEO Dr. George Garrow at the Lewistown …

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Center now to offer women’s health services News, Sports, Jobs

WebLEWISTOWN — Primary Health Network continues to expand its footprint in Mifflin County, most recently with the addition of women’s health care services at the …

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Research finds WIC vital — but is vastly underutilized

WebWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, is vital to the health and well-being of …

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Nursing school gets $2.5M grant News, Sports, Jobs

WebLEWISTOWN — While the planned opening of the new Geisinger School of Nursing in downtown Lewistown remains eight months away, the project got a huge …

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Penn State Health to pay $11 million following disclosure of …

WebHARRISBURG — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Penn State Health, a multi-hospital health system, has …

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Medical center construction begins

WebLEWISTOWN —Construction is underway for the area’s first Federally Qualified Health Center in Derry Township. On Monday, Primary Health Network, …

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State must act on nursing crisis shortage

WebNursing shortages in Western Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the country have reached crisis proportions, disrupting and undermining the quality of the entire …

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Solutionz LLC relocates to downtown Lewistown

WebLEWISTOWN — Providing the area with psychiatric care and helping the community is the mission for Solutionz LLC in Lewistown. The office has now relocated …

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LIFE Geisinger opens at Primary Health Network

WebAs of May 1, the fourth location of this program opened at the Primary Health Network building, offering coordinated and comprehensive care, including adult day …

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Geisinger patients notified of data breach incident

WebDANVILLE — A vendor associated with one of Geisinger’s billing contractors recently notified Geisinger patients of a data breach that compromised personal and …

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PSH settles voluntary disclosure News, Sports, Jobs

WebHARRISBURG — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Penn State Health (PSH) has agreed to pay …

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CenClear opens office in Yeagertown

WebYEAGERTOWN — CenClear held a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday afternoon at its new office in Yeagertown. The new location was opened in response to a …

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Richfield gets health center News, Sports, Jobs

WebRichfield gets health center. Progress. Oct 12, 2022. Greg Williams. Sentinel reporter. [email protected]. RICHFIELD — Normally, it’s a doctor’s …

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Open borders bring diseases to towns

WebNew York City’s health commissioner announced last week that the influx of migrants from the southern border – more than 50,000 to New York City alone in the past …

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