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Around the Region

AHN Wexford Hospital Earns 2023 Breastfeeding Friendly Place Awards from Allegheny County Health Department’s Women, Infants, and Children Program

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Wexford Hospital has earned the 2023 Breastfeeding Friendly Place Award from Allegheny County Health Department’s Women, ...

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PBGH Announces Strategic Partnership With PeopleOne Health To Provide Alternative Primary Care Option for Area Organizations

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Pittsburgh Business Group on Health (PBGH) and PeopleOne Health announce a strategic agreement to provide area residents with an ...

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AHN Pediatricians Offer Sports Physicals for this Summer Activities Season

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Pediatricians at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) are now offering pre-participation examinations (PPEs) for pediatric patients as the summer sports season ...

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Duquesne Creates Endowed Medical Dean Position Thanks to New Dietrich Foundation Gift

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Dietrich Foundation has made a new gift to provide key support for the leadership of Duquesne University’s College of ...

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Highmark Celebrating 30th Anniversary of Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Raising Awareness of CHIP’s Importance as COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Highmark is celebrating the 30th anniversary of enrolling the first child in Pennsylvania in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)— ...

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Allegheny Health Network Names New Presidents for Allegheny Valley & Grove City Hospitals

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) recently announced that Mark Rubino, MD, has been named the president of Allegheny Valley Hospital, and ...

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AHN Cardiovascular Institute Expands WATCHMAN Program to Forbes Hospital to Treat Patients with Higher Stroke Risk Due to Irregular Heart Rhythm

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network electrophysiologists recently performed their first left atrial appendage closure procedure using a WATCHMAN device at Forbes Hospital, which is ...