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WellSpan Ephrata offers specially trained staff to treat sexual assault victims

WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital has launched a sexual assault forensic nurse examiner (SAFE) program to care for and treat local victims of sexual assault.Nurse examiners on the team have undergone...

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Akron Lions Club donates buggy to pediatric unit at WellSpan

The Akron Lions Club recently donated a Brady Buggy to the pediatric unit at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. The buggy is a wagon that allows children to have a fun form of transportation to...

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WellSpan Philhaven opens newly expanded inpatient unit in Mt. Gretna

WellSpan Philhaven is opening an expanded inpatient unit at its Mt. Gretna campus, which will improve access to behavioral health care across central Pennsylvania. The expanded unit is scheduled to...

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WellSpan Cancer Centers earn innovation award for radiation oncology app

WellSpan York Cancer Centers have been honored for their work in creating a mobile device application that simplifies aspects of the cancer journey for radiation oncology patients.The Association of...

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‘Watching Over Me’: New Watchman Device Keeps Stroke Risk at Bay for York Woman

When 67-year-old Virigina Wood (Ginny), of York, went in for a routine medical test, she couldn’t have predicted that she would later end up at WellSpan York Hospital getting a stroke-preventing device...

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Coordinated Cardiac Care, Close to Home

Seamless care, from surgery to rehab, brings lifesaving resultsBrian Simmons comes from a family with heart problems. His dad died at age 42 of heart disease. Two younger siblings both have heart...

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Advanced Heart Care and Clinical Expertise, Close to Home

New interventional cardiology program saves Gettysburg manWhen a heart attack occurs, every second counts. The faster blood flow is restored to the heart, the lower the risk for disability or death....

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WellSpan Health breaks ground on $45 million expansion of WellSpan York...

WellSpan Health broke ground Tuesday on a significant expansion of the WellSpan York Cancer Center at the Apple Hill Health Campus in York Township, offering comprehensive, integrated cancer care in...

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WellSpan Health reports confirmed case of measles in York County

News Release | Frequently Asked Questions | Resources for Medical ProfessionalsYORK, Pa. – WellSpan Health is notifying its patients, staff and neighbors in York County of a confirmed positive case of...

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Confirmed Measles Case in York County: Frequently Asked Questions

News Release | Frequently Asked Questions | Resources for Medical ProfessionalsWe realize that the recent confirmed case of measles in York County may lead to some questions about how the disease is...

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Measles Exposure Resources for Physicians & Medical Professionals

News Release | Frequently Asked Questions | Resources for Medical ProfessionalsAttention York County Physicians and Medical Professionals:   WellSpan Health is notifying its patients, staff and...

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WellSpan urges those with measles concerns to call hotline

News Releases | Frequently Asked Questions | Resources for Medical ProfessionalsYORK, Pa. – WellSpan Health is urging its patients who are experiencing measles symptoms, or who are concerned about a...

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WellSpan Health cuts the ribbon on newest primary care practice in York County

WellSpan Health officials have cut the ribbon on the newest WellSpan Family Medicine practice at 3193 Cape Horn Road in Red Lion.The practice, which opened on Tuesday, Sept. 3, is an extension of...

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WellSpan Health launches 24/7 online urgent care

WellSpan Health is now offering a new convenient care option for non-emergency medical conditions through its new WellSpan Online Urgent Care service.The new, 24/7 online service is available to all...

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WellSpan Imaging using artificial intelligence to identify prostate cancer...

Edward Steiner, M.D., chair of WellSpan Imaging and Radiation Oncology, regularly analyzes patient data on a multitude of computer screens at once in his office. Recently, he started getting a lot of...

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WellSpan Philhaven opens newly expanded inpatient unit in Mt. Gretna

WellSpan Philhaven is opening an expanded inpatient unit at its Mt. Gretna campus, which will improve access to behavioral health care across central Pennsylvania. The expanded unit is scheduled to...

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WellSpan Cancer Centers earn innovation award for radiation oncology app

WellSpan Cancer Centers have been honored for their work in creating a mobile device application that simplifies aspects of the cancer journey for radiation oncology patients.The Association of...

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‘Watching Over Me’: New Watchman Device Keeps Stroke Risk at Bay for York Woman

When 67-year-old Virigina Wood (Ginny), of York, went in for a routine medical test, she couldn’t have predicted that she would later end up at WellSpan York Hospital getting a stroke-preventing device...

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WellSpan Health opens its largest urgent care location in York County

WellSpan Health this week opened its newest and largest urgent care center, increasing access to non-emergency care for residents in York County. The 7,000-square-foot center opened to patients on...

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Therapy leads to lasting friendship

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - On a Wednesday summer morning, Sarah Keith of Chambersburg arrives to respiratory rehabilitation at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Vicki Lemmon of St. Thomas arrives soon after."It...

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