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Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospital has once again received the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus ...
Continue ReadingFrick, Latrobe and Westmoreland Hospitals Receive American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines ® - Stroke Gold Plus award for proven dedication ...
Continue ReadingIndependence Health System is pleased to announce the addition of four new trustees to the Latrobe Area Hospital Charitable Foundation (LAHCF) board. ...
Continue ReadingIndependence Health System is pleased to announce the addition of three new trustees to the BHS Foundation: Robert Buzzelli, Kristen Fiorina and Gail ...
Continue ReadingGREENSBURG, PA, JULY 25, 2024 … Independence Health System continues to receive national accolades for cardiovascular care, this time through the ...
Continue ReadingIndependence Health System Westmoreland Hospital once again has been ranked among the nation’s best, with repeat honors from U.S. News & World Report. ...
Continue ReadingIndependence Health System Butler Memorial Hospital has once again been recognized as a Primary Stroke Center by the Accreditation Commission for ...
Continue ReadingLatrobe Bulletin: The thoracic surgical group of Independence Health System-Westmoreland Area has once again earned a distinguished three-star rating ...
Continue ReadingGREENSBURG, PA, June 6, 2024 …Independence Health System continues to be recognized as a leader in employee wellness, with the human resources ...
Continue ReadingThree-Star Rating Highest Honor from Society of Thoracic Surgeons GREENSBURG, PA, June 16, 2024 … The thoracic surgical group of Independence Health ...
Continue ReadingTrib Live : Tenth grade Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center student Zoey Wilders carefully stuffed gauze into a simulated wound to ...
Continue ReadingTrib Live: Longstanding support from nurses at Independence Health helps ensure Jeannette City School District students don’t go hungry when they ...
Continue ReadingWestmoreland Hospital Among Top 3 in PA for Coronary Intervention Procedures and Among Top 5 in PA for Surgical Care GREENSBURG, PA, January 23, 2024 ...
Continue ReadingHealth System Hospitals Lauded For 21 Clinical Achievements, Including America’s Best Honors in Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention GREENSBURG, PA, ...
Continue ReadingThree-Star Rating Highest Honor from Society of Thoracic Surgeons GREENSBURG, PA, January 10, 2024 … The thoracic surgical group of Independence ...
Continue ReadingWPXI: Three hospitals in Western Pennsylvania have been named among the best for maternity care in a list just released by the U.S. News & World ...
Continue ReadingRepeat Designation Comes From U.S. News & World Report GREENSBURG, PA, December 5, 2023 … Independence Health System and Westmoreland Hospital are ...
Continue ReadingBUTLER, PA, November 6, 2023 – Butler Memorial Hospital, part of Independence Health System continues to be nationally recognized for adhering to the ...
Continue ReadingLATROBE, PA, November 1, 2023 … The Latrobe Area Hospital Aid Society (LAHAS) continues the Lights of Love holiday tradition in 2023, with donations ...
Continue ReadingOn the heels of a highly successful shoe drive in 2021, Latrobe Area Hospital Aid Society concluded another well-supported collection that will ...
Continue ReadingBUTLER, PA September 29, 2023 … Butler Memorial and Clarion Hospital, both part of Independence Health System, were recognized by the Good Food, ...
Continue ReadingWestmoreland Hospital Named Among America’s Best by Healthgrades GREENSBURG, PA, September 18, 2023 … Patients with heart disease need not wonder ...
Continue ReadingGREENSBURG, PA, August 14, 2023 … Independence Health System has once again received national recognition for clinical expertise and high quality ...
Continue ReadingLATROBE, PA, July 12, 2023 … Four aspiring family physicians are the recipients of this year’s Andrew D. Bagby Family Medicine Scholarship. Each ...
Continue ReadingGREENSBURG, PA, July 11, 2023 …Independence Health System continues to be recognized as a leader in employee wellness, with its human resources ...
Continue ReadingTrib Live: “Ray rides again.” It’s not just the motto that Charley Family Shop ’n Save owner Ray Charley uses to describe his return to biking, after ...
Continue ReadingPhoto: Independence Health System thoracic surgeons Michael Szwerc (left) and Brian Lace (far right) with Kirby Thornton, Respiratory Care Services, ...
Continue ReadingLatrobe Bulletin: Independence Health System and endoscopy services systemwide have received national commendation by the American Society for ...
Continue ReadingGREENSBURG, PA, June 22, 2023 … Independence Health System and endoscopy services systemwide have received national commendation by the American ...
Continue ReadingOfficials at Excela Health and Butler Health System today announced they have finalized the joining of the two organizations, creating a new health ...
Continue ReadingViolence in the health care setting is growing – with more reports of threats, physical interactions, brandishing of weapons, and harm to providers or ...
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