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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine is urging an increased awareness about sepsis, a serious infection that is the most common complication observed in severe cases …
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WEST READING, PA — Tower Health joins healthcare organizations around the world in recognizing “Sepsis Awareness Month.” Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection.
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell and Michelle Kichline opened their August public meeting this week by recognizing and supporting the County’s efforts to address …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — The County’s Department of Drug & Alcohol Services announced the County’s participation in “International Overdose Awareness Day” on Monday, August 31, 2020.
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration announced that Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine signed an updated naloxone standing order which permits community-based organizations to provide naloxone by mail.
Read More COATESVILLE, PA — Brandywine Hospital–Tower Health has received the Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Once again, Chester County Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association …
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HARRISBURG, PA — As hot summer weather continues across the state, the PA Department of Health is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to be aware of the dangerous impacts extreme heat can …
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WEST GROVE, PA — Jennersville Hospital will partner with the Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services and Good Fellowship EMS to present a community event on the opioid …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. hospitals saw a 40 percent increase in the rate of Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized with sepsis over the past seven years, and in just 2018 had an …
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