Seton Hill Study Will Explore Potential Health Care Education Corridor in Greensburg

Tribune Review: Officials at Seton Hill University believe the school’s growing programs in health-related fields, in combination with nearby Westmoreland Hospital and surrounding medical practices, could provide the basis for a potential health care-education corridor in Greensburg.

The university calls the project “Growing Greensburg’s Economy: Healthcare/Education.”

“What will be interesting is how this could be a springboard for additional services in the health care area that may be needed, job creation and everything that comes along with that,” said Annie Urban, executive director of principal gifts and community engagement for Seton Hill.

Seton Hill is partnering with the City of Greensburg, the recently combined Excela Health/Butler Health System that operates Westmoreland Hospital and other agencies to define a corridor concept and consider its potential.

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