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FE ATURES
PARTNERSHIP ENHANCES TREATMENT OF
CANCER AND OTHER CONDITIONS IN
LANCASTER COUNTY 06
The partnership between Lancaster Genera l Hea lth and the
University of Pennsylvania Hea lth System (Penn Medicine)
is ta king care to the next level both loca lly and throughout the
Penn Medicine network.
PENN STATE HEALTH: CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA'S
PREMIER HEALTHCARE INNOVATOR 08
A steadfast commitment to clinica l care, research, education
and community hea lth has forged a significant role for Penn
State Hea lth in shaping the future of care not only regiona lly
but globa lly.
PINNACLEHEALTH SYSTEM LEADS
COMMUNITY CARE WITH RESEARCH
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PinnacleHea lth prioritizes the delivery of high-level care
while a lso contributing to landmark clinica l research.
President and CEO Michael A . Young o†ers insight on these
complementary pursuits.
BETTER TOGETHER: PARTNERING WITH
CLINICIANS ON CLINICAL INTEGRATION 12
Physicians and other practitioners should be heavily involved
in hospita ls' and hea lth systems' discussions regarding
clinica l integration or consolidation if those e†orts are to
succeed, experts say.
PHILHAVEN JOINS WELLSPAN TO EXPAND AND
ENHANCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE ACROSS
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA 14
Behaviora l hea lth is becoming a more integrated part of
hea lth care, and the a‰liation between WellSpan Hea lth and
Philhaven will broaden access to behaviora l hea lth services
throughout the region.
DEPARTMENTS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 05
FINANCE 07
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 10