Hospitals and Medical Centers

Hospitals like Morristown Memorial suffer aid cuts

3 Sep 2010

MORRISTOWN — The state is using an axe rather than a scalpel to winnow down aid to medical centers, including Atlantic Health, parent company of Morristown Memorial and Overlook hospitals, according to the Atlantic Health’s newest finance director.

Colonoscopy repeats greater with non-specialists

3 Sep 2010

Older adults who have a colonoscopy performed by a family doctor, internist or general surgeon are somewhat more likely to need another one within a year compared with those who have the procedure done by a gastroenterologist, a new report finds.

Trauma Center Status Update for Pennsylvania

3 Sep 2010

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Effective September 4, 2010 there will be 30 accredited trauma centers in Pennsylvania: Adult Level I Trauma Centers Allentown - Lehigh Valley HospitalBethlehem - St. Luke's HospitalDanville - Geisinger Medical CenterHershey - The Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterJohnstown - Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterPhiladelphia - Albert Einstein ...