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Highlands Hospital in southwest PA joins Penn Highlands Healthcare

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DuBois, PA - April 1, 2022 - Highlands Hospital officially joined Penn Highlands Healthcare, effective April 1, following recent regulatory reviews and approvals. Now Penn Highlands Connellsville, this 64-bed non-profit community hospital becomes the eighth hospital in the Penn Highlands Healthcare system and the second... Read More.

Clearfield woman flown to hospital after crash

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Huston Township, PA – A Clearfield woman was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after a speeding crash in Clearfield County. 49-year-old Amy Chnupa had been driving on Mud Run Road in Huston Township around 7:30 Tuesday morning. Police say she was going too fast... Read More.

Brookville man flown to hospital after I-80 crash

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Pine Creek Township, PA - A Brookville man had to be flown by medical helicopter to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 80. 36-year-old Michael Hardenburg from Brookville had been driving near mile marker 87 of I-80 westbound in Pine Creek Township just before... Read More.

First state strike teams in PA deployed to Bucks County hospital

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Harrisburg, PA – Overwhelmed hospitals are starting to get some extra help dealing with an increase in patients, especially patients with COVID-19 during a surge in cases. Acting Secretary of Health Keara Klinepeter announced the first state-directed healthcare strike team was deployed this weekend at... Read More.

Penn Highlands pays tuition for PSR to MA program at BCAT

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DuBois, PA – Penn Highlands Healthcare is offering Patient Service Representatives the opportunity to advance to a Clinical Medical Assistant position through a partnership with Brockway Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT). PHH will pay the tuition for the 14-week PSR to MA program for... Read More.

Penn Highlands receives $1m grant for emergency dept renovations

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DuBois, PA – Penn Highlands Healthcare received a $1 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services to support Emergency Department renovations at Penn Highlands Clearfield. Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr. and William Armstrong district office manager for Representative Thomas R. Sankey, 111, presented the... Read More.

COVID-19 cases surge, Penn Highlands gives update

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DuBois, PA - Cases of COVID-19, particularly the omicron variant, are continuing to surge nationwide. Penn Highlands Healthcare gave an update about how the hospital system is handling the ongoing pandemic and the influx of patients. Officials gave statistics on the virus during a telephone... Read More.

FEMA organizes strike teams to help PA hospitals with staff shortages

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Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania's Department of Health, in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is organizing some regional support sites for both hospitals and long-term care facilities, as well as strike teams to support hospitals facing staffing shortages. Strike teams of physicians and... Read More.