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2010-03-10
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Honor a doctor who has touched your life, while raising money for a charitable cause
Conemaugh Health Foundation (CHF) is celebrating the National Doctor’s Day on March 30 by once again giving the community an opportunity to make donations in honor or memory of an outstanding physician. Over the past three years, the Conemaugh Health Foundation...
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2010-03-09
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The only Transitional Care Unit in region to add 12 beds
Leaders at Memorial Medical Center (MMC) are pleased to announce that the Transitional Care Unit (TCU) will be expanding. The only unit of its kind in the region, the TCU recently relocated to PC2 at MMC’s Lee Campus, which will...
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2010-02-12
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Former Memorial Medical Center resident joins MedWELL
Memorial Medical Center (MMC) is pleased to announce the addition of Sahar Elias, MD, board certified in family medicine.Dr. Elias, who graduated from MMC’s Family Medicine Residency program in 2008, will be seeing patients at MedWELL urgent care center located...
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2010-02-08
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Conemaugh Health System revamps Ethics Program
“The news is full of stories about unethical business practices,” says Diane Pringle, Compliance Privacy Officer, Conemaugh Health System. “Once the integrity and reputation of an organization is tarnished, it takes years, if ever, to get it back.” While assessing the...
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2010-02-05
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Conemaugh Health System Celebrates National Heart Month
February is National Heart Month, and to celebrate, Conemaugh Health System (CHS) is hosting several informational and fun events during the month to help raise awareness about heart disease. It is estimated that more than 80 million Americans, or one in...
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2010-02-05
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Conemaugh Health Foundation is awarded $35,000 for life-saving health screenings
For the fifth consecutive year, Conemaugh Health Foundation (CHF) has been named a recipient of a strategic grant from The Edwards Lifesciences Fund. The $35,000 grant will help us continue to follow the cardiovascular health of residents of west central...
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2010-02-04
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Local surgeon named Medical Director of Conemaugh Physician Group
Effective February 1, 2010, William M. Carney, MD, general surgeon, Conemaugh Valley Surgeons, assumed the role of Medical Director of the Conemaugh Physician Group (CPG.) Formerly called Conemaugh Health Initiatives, leaders at Conemaugh Health System recently changed the name to Conemaugh...
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2010-01-27
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Kiosks helping to raise awareness about combat-related stress
Conemaugh Health System is currently deploying kiosks to area businesses and organizations across Cambria and Somerset counties as part of the Combat Stress Intervention Program’s (CSIP) War Touches Everyone campaign.Over a quarter of a million U.S. troops are currently deployed...
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2010-01-27
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Dr. Enn Alexandria Chen joins Cambria-Somerset Radiology
Enn Alexandria Chen, MD, who is the newest physician to join Cambria Somerset Radiology, is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and Tufts School of Medicine in Boston. Dr. Chen completed a surgery internship at Rhode Island Hospital...
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2010-01-27
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MMC participates in National Groundhog “Shadowing” Day
While Punxsutawney Phil is looking for his shadow—several employees at Memorial Medical Center will be seeing a shadow of their own Approximately 30 area students will descend on Memorial Medical Center's Main and Lee campuses Tuesday, February 2, 8 a.m. to 1...
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