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Meadville Medical Center
Meadville, PA - Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc. (CHAP) announced today that Hospice of Crawford County, Inc. has been awarded CHAP accreditation under the CHAP Service for Standards of Excellence. CHAP Accreditation demonstrates that Hospice of Crawford County, Inc. meets the industry's highest nationally recognized standards. The rigorous evaluation by CHAP focuses on structure ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Meadville, PA. - Meadville Medical Center (MMC) reinforced today its commitment to the Conneautville community since the fire that occurred on February 27th destroying the Conneaut Valley Health Center. The medical center is in the process of analyzing all options which will take several months, but remains committed to providing healthcare services at 906 Washington Street, the site of the former ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Migraines can be debilitating and keep you away from work, school, family and friends. When they occur more than half of each month, that is defined as Chronic Migraine. This is often treated with oral prevention and/or rescue medication, but when that is not effective, BOTOX® is an option! BOTOX® is the first and only FDA-approved preventive treatment for Chronic Migraine since 2010. ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Meadville, PA - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield has recognized Meadville Medical Center (MMC) with a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care designation as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated hospitals that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Meadville, PA. - Meadville Medical Center is committed to serving individuals in the Conneautville area while supporting displaced employees from Conneaut Valley Health Center (CVHC) and Valley Dental Center (VDC). Arrangements are in place to serve patients at one of MMC's other three rural health centers in Cambridge Springs, Conneaut Lake and Meadville. Employees are being relocated to ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Conneautville, PA - At approximately 2:00 A.M. a fire was reported at the Conneaut Valley Health Center, 906 Washington Street. The health center is one of Meadville Medical Center's four rural health clinics. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. A command center is being activated at the Meadville Community Health Center, 747 Terrace Street in Meadville, for patients to call about ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Healthcare providers nationwide continue to face escalating drug shortage problems. Many health systems have taken the uncommon step of forming their own nonprofit generic drug manufacturing company. The constant drug shortages and unpredictable price changes have led them to this decision. The Problem is Not New In 2016 the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists lists inadequate supplies ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Healthgrades Analyzes Patient Outcomes in Nearly 4,500 Hospitals Meadville, PA – Meadville Medical Center (MMC) released today that it has been recognized by Healthgrades as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ for Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement Surgery. Healthgrades evaluated nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 34 of the most common inpatient procedures and ...
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Meadville Medical Center
Wash your hands well with soap and water. If soap is not available, use an alcohol-based hand rub. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth. Try not to touch contaminated items in public without sanitizing them, like door handles, shopping carts, light switches, condiment bottles, etc. Clean and disinfect surfaces and objects that could become contaminated. Keep a clean and decontaminated ...
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