Health Reform hits Main Street
2/1/2012 – Confused about how the new health reform law really works? This short, animated movie produced by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation explains the problems with the current health care system, the changes that are happening now, and the big changes coming in 2014.
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LG Health welcomes two new Medical Staff Department Chairs
1/17/2012 – It is with great pleasure that we announce the news of the first two Medical Staff Department chairs approved by the Board of Trustees.
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LG Health changing partners in pediatric services
1/17/2012 – Lancaster General Health is changing the relationships it has with two nationally recognized pediatric providers in our region, with the goal of enhancing healthcare services offered to infants, children and young adults in our community.
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e-Health upgrade scheduled Feb 12
1/17/2012 – e-Health is on track for an upgrade and optimization, slated for the early hours of Sunday morning, February 12.
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Pennsylvania physicians reap $47 mil. in federal dollars for EHR use in 2011
1/17/2012 – If you aren’t using an electronic health record (EHR) in your practice, you are losing significant stimulus dollars.
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A new emphasis on radiation dose in diagnostic imaging
1/17/2012 – The number of diagnostic imaging procedures performed in the United States that utilize ionizing radiation has skyrocketed since the early 1980’s, with the greatest increase being in the exponential rise in number of computed tomography (CT) exams performed.
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Clinical Integration Specialist department to assist with your documentation
1/17/2012 – Next time you have trouble documenting an inpatient service, you can look to LG Health’s Clinical Integration Specialists (CIS) for assistance.
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New LG Health office building and parking garage to be located at former YMCA site
1/17/2012 – LG Health is in the early stages of developing an office building and parking garage at the former YMCA site between Queen and Prince streets, pending obtaining successful financing.
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PA to run its own health exchange
1/17/2012 – Pennsylvania will be running its own health insurance exchange, once the Affordable Care Act allows for the creation of the exchanges in 2014.
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Physician Leadership Academy Class of 2011 December Graduation Program
1/17/2012 – The third annual PLA graduation program was held on December 1st at the Lancaster Marriott.
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Dr. Laurence E. Carroll reflects on 35 years with LGH
1/17/2012 – When I joined Lancaster General Hospital 35 years ago as an employed physician, I was in a distinct minority.
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