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Conemaugh Physician Group – Neuropsychology Welcomes Katherine Kelley, PsyD
October 11, 2021Conemaugh Physician Group – Neuropsychology has welcomed Katherine Kelley, Psy.D. to its team.
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Conemaugh Health System Announces Promotion of Heather Smith to Chief Operating Officer at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
October 07, 2021Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center CEO Brings 20+ Years of Service to New Role
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Announces Three Promotions in Cardiovascular & Neuroscience Services
October 07, 2021Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has announced three promotions in leadership of Cardiovascular & Neuroscience Services beginning immediately.
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Implements Limited Visitor Policy
October 06, 2021Officials strongly encourage vaccination to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the community.
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Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Implements Visitor Restrictions
October 04, 2021Due to an increase in community transmission of COVID-19, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center restricts visitors effective immediately
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Conemaugh Health System Encourages Women to Schedule Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 04, 2021Conemaugh Health System will be reminding women ages 40 and older to schedule their annual mammograms.
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Conemaugh Health System to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses to Eligible Community Members on October 16 & 23
October 04, 2021Conemaugh Health System will offer COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to eligible members of the community.
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Implements Visitor Restrictions in Emergency Department
October 03, 2021Effective immediately, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center will implement visitor restrictions in the Emergency Department in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the community.
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Portion of Franklin Street Closed from October 4-22
September 30, 2021To accommodate planned reconstruction work on Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center’s main campus, PennDOT will close Franklin Street between Rose Street and Mulberry Street from October 4 through October 22.
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Conemaugh Learning Institute Offering CPR and First Aid Training Courses
September 28, 2021As an American Heart Association (AHA) Training Center, Conemaugh Learning Institute is offering CPR and First Aid certification courses for healthcare professionals, first responders, and the general public.
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Conemaugh Nason Medical Center’s Alison Caddy Named to Pennsylvania Business Central’s Signature Leaders Under 30 List
September 28, 2021Conemaugh Nason Medical Center respiratory therapist Alison Caddy has been named to Pennsylvania Business Central’s Signature Leaders Under 30 List.
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Conemaugh Physician Group President Nikki Kushner Honored with YWCA Greater Johnstown’s Tribute to Women Award
September 23, 2021Conemaugh Physician Group President Nicolene (Nikki) M. Kushner honored at the YWCA Greater Johnstown’s 2020/2021 Tribute to Women Awards.
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Conemaugh School of Nursing Ranked 5th Among Pennsylvania Nursing Programs by Nursing Schools Almanac
September 20, 2021Nursing Schools Almanac has released its 2021 rankings of the best nursing programs in Pennsylvania and Conemaugh School of Nursing ranked fifth among registered nursing (RN) diploma programs in the state.The ranking, which is new in 2021, ranks student performance on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Aspiring registered…
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Critical Care Team at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Featured in New Public Service Announcement
September 17, 2021Conemaugh Health System has unveiled a new public service announcement (PSA) urging the community to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Featuring 22 members of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center’s Critical Care team – physicians, residents, nurses, nurse assistants, therapists, and pathologists – the PSA implores the unvaccinated to help prevent another…
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Conemaugh Health System Offering Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19 Patients
September 15, 2021Conemaugh Health System continues to offer casirivimab and imdevimab monoclonal antibody therapy for treatment of non-hospitalized patients with a mild or moderate case of COVID-19. Developed by pharmaceutical company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the drug received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).Monoclonal antibodies are…
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Conemaugh Diabetes Institute Awarded National Council on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability Grant
September 15, 2021The Conemaugh Diabetes Institute has been awarded a grant from the National Council on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) to increase inclusivity awareness and recruitment for the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP). According to the Centers for Disease Control, 25 percent of the adults in Pennsylvania have a disability and 43 percent have obesity…
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Conemaugh Physician Group – OB/GYN Earns Pediatric Echocardiography Reaccreditation by IAC
September 01, 2021Conemaugh Physician Group - OB/GYN located in Johnstown, was awarded a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Echocardiography in the area of fetal medicine. An echocardiogram is a noninvasive ultrasound study that is commonly used to evaluate heart structure and function.Each year more than 35,000 infants in the United…
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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Recognized by American Heart Association for Efforts to Improve Cardiovascular Treatment
August 30, 2021Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has received three American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive efficient and coordinated care, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer returns to the hospital.Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have experienced…
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Conemaugh School of Allied Health Graduates 14 Students
August 27, 2021In recent weeks, the Conemaugh School of Allied Health graduated 14 medical professionals, many of whom will continue to serve the local community. Of the recent graduates, eight completed training at the School of Histotechnology and six trained at the School of Surgical Technology. Among the Histotechnology graduates, two have decided to continue their careers with…
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Conemaugh Diabetes Institute to Host Diabetes Prevention Program on September 2
August 27, 2021The Conemaugh Diabetes Institute will offer a Diabetes Prevention Program starting on Thursday, September 2, at 5 p.m. The evidence-based educational session is recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and will be taught by diabetes educators and lifestyle coaches to individuals who are at high-risk for diabetes. This week, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force…
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