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Excela, Butler health systems announce merger, creating region's …

WebHealth systems in the region Excela Health Employees: 700 physicians, more than 4,800 employees and 797 volunteers Bed count: 578 Number of facilities: Three …

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Competition ramps up with Allegheny General Hospital's …

WebWestern Pennsylvania’s two health care giants are racing to spend billions on new facilities, renovations and construction. But rivals UPMC and Allegheny Health …

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Allegheny County releases public health plan for next 5 years

WebAs Allegheny County transitions between health directors and is poised to elect a new county executive this year, its Health Department has released a plan that …

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Allegheny County's new vaccine registration system opens

WebThe Allegheny County Health Department’s new vaccine registration system, designed to make registering for an appointment easier, is officially open to the …

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AHN opens new 'neighborhood' hospital in Harmar TribLIVE.com

WebA gleaming new “patient-friendly,” micro-hospital was unveiled Wednesday in Harmar by Allegheny Health Network as AHN Harmar Neighborhood Hospital. A ribbon-cutting …

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Western Pa. hospitals juggle worsening medication shortages

WebJulia Maruca is a TribLive reporter covering health and the Greensburg and Hempfield areas. She joined the Trib in 2022 after working at the Butler Eagle covering …

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UPMC is shedding 1,000 jobs TribLIVE.com

WebPittsburgh-based health care giant UPMC said Wednesday it is cutting 1,000 jobs because of post-pandemic challenges. The reductions will impact just over 1% of …

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City Theatre's 'Andy Warhol in Iran' is a compelling culture clash

WebIn the final production of its 2023-24 season, City Theatre Company has brought a compelling, thought-provoking and — at times — humorous play to life with …

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Job demand, good pay spur growth in nursing programs

WebTawnya Panizzi Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:09 p.m. | Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:09 p.m. Chelsey Strickland grew up watching her single mom work long shifts as a …

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NFL Draft recap 2024: In-depth look at each Steelers pick, plus

WebAfter three days in their war room at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision makers emerged Saturday night after selecting seven …

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Despite financial turbulence, Independence Health CEO holds …

WebThe CEO of the merged Excela Health and Butler Health systems is committed to keeping the organization’s five hospitals operating, despite currently enduring millions of dollars in losses

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AGH, nurses strike deal on 3-year contract TribLIVE.com

WebAfter a final 26-hour negotiation meeting, unionized nurses at Allegheny General Hospital struck a deal with hospital management on a new contract. The three …

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Independence Health: Hospitals post positive operating revenue …

WebIndependence Health System’s five hospitals posted positive operating revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30, hospital officials said Monday, even as the …

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Longtime nurse chief tapped to lead UPMC's flagship hospital in

WebA longtime champion for engaging front-line health care workers in executive decision-making will take the helm of UPMC’s flagship hospital operation at the start of next year. Sandra Rader

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The Stroller, April 29, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

WebPublicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to …

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Butler Health System losses nearly doubled in 2023, according to

WebButler Health System’s losses almost doubled in the fiscal year ending June 30, according to newly released financial documents. The system, which in January merged with Excela Health to

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Highmark seeks to buy Gateway Health; deal looks to add 355K …

WebHighmark Health’s insurance arm looks to grow by more than 350,000 members if state regulators approve a proposed deal to acquire sole ownership of …

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AHN opens new cancer treatment center in Robinson

WebThe Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute has opened a new oncology treatment center in Robinson. AHN Cancer Institute – Robinson replaces AHN’s previous …

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Feeling lonely: An epidemic of isolation has expanded area mental

WebEditor’s note: This is the first of two stories on loneliness and its impact on mental health. Part 2: The negative impacts of too much screen time. Greensburg resident John Herrmann has a

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UPMC to lift mask mandate TribLIVE.com

WebHealth care giant UPMC plans to lift its mask mandate this week, after requiring facial coverings in its facilities for the last two months. The requirement for …

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Independence Health addresses losses from 1st year as merged …

WebIndependence Health System continued to lose money as it passed its one-year mark at the end of December 2023, though annual losses have shrunk by almost $9 …

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Franklin Regional set to host public health, wellness fair

WebThe Franklin Regional School District has a health services department. But when district officials began discussing ideas for a health and wellness fair, they decided …

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Excela launches expanded cardiology services with new team of

WebWhen nearly 100 patients left Excela Health System last year to undergo minimally invasive heart valve replacements not offered through its Westmoreland …

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