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MALVERN, PA — State Rep. Kristine Howard, D-Chester, will host a virtual workshop with the Pennsylvania Health Access Network on the Affordable Care Act and Pennie, the state’s new health insurance marketplace, …
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PARKESBURG, PA — Tower Health announced today that it will open a new urgent care location in Parkesburg on Monday, October 19. Tower Health Urgent Care – Parkesburg is located …
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WEST READING, PA — In July 2019 Charles F. Barbera, MD, MBA, FACEP, was appointed Vice President, Pre-Hospital and Unscheduled Care for Tower Health. In this role, Dr. Barbera oversees …
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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (PA-NEDSS) today confirmed 41 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Chester County, bringing the countywide total to 6,362 which …
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COATESVILLE, PA — Coatesville VA Medical Center is piloting a new VEText feature called VEText Patient Tracking, allowing a patient to check-in for scheduled appointments from the safety of their …
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COATESVILLE, PA — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that video telehealth appointments to Veterans’ homes increased over 1000%, as Veterans increasingly chose virtual care through VA …
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COATESVILLE, PA — Brandywine Hospital-Tower Health Interim Chief Executive Officer Vikram Acharya began serving a three-year term on the Board of Directors for the Community Volunteers in Medicine (CVIM), effective …
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Editor’s Note: Initially, MyChesCo pulled county-specific COVID-19 data from the Chester County Health Department’s COVID-19 Dashboard. However, over time, that data became inconsistent and unreliable. Therefore, going forward, except where …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Penn Medicine hospitals have once again been ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, achieving Honor Roll status and top …
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