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AHN Announces Plans for New Full-Service Hospital in Washington County to Replace Canonsburg Facility

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水曜日, 11月 15, 2023

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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health today announced plans to build a new full-service, all-private-room hospital in Washington County to replace Canonsburg Hospital.

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State-of-the-Art, All-Private-Room Hospital Will be Built on Existing Medical Boulevard Campus, With Expected Opening in 2027
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health today announced plans to build a new full-service, all-private-room hospital in Washington County to replace Canonsburg Hospital.
Construction of AHN's new, state-of-the-art Canonsburg facility is expected to begin in 2024, pending all necessary approvals, and will open in 2027.
AHN Canonsburg was established in 1904 and has operated at the current Medical Boulevard location since 1983.
Currently, there are approximately 400 employees at AHN Canonsburg, all of whom will be tracked to the same roles at the new facility.

Allegheny Health Network Advances Virtual Critical Care Service with Launch of New, In-House 'TeleICU' Program

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水曜日, 11月 8, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health announced today the launch of a new virtual intensive care solution which combines innovative telehealth technology and the clinical expertise of AHN intensivists for centralized, 24/7 monitoring and management of critically ill patients at six of the network's hospitals across western Pennsylvania.

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This program proved to be a valuable resource for the network and patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting response and care planning.
"With the launch of TeleICU, we are pleased to transition our virtual ICU service fully in-house, extending the expertise of our own intensivists across the network and further enhancing the quality of care that we provide."
The TeleICU command center is located at 4 Allegheny Center (4AC) on Pittsburgh's Northside nearby AHN Allegheny General Hospital.
"The collaborative launch of TeleICU with AHN as the pacesetter marks yet another important milestone along our journey to transform health care."

Allegheny Health Network Facilities Recognized as Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence by American College of Radiology

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火曜日, 1月 31, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Five additional imaging centers across Allegheny Health Network (AHN) have been recognized by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence (DICOE), including those at AHN Wexford Hospital, AHN Forbes Hospital, AHN Peters Township Health + Wellness Pavilion, AHN Imaging – Sewickley and AHN Cancer Institute – Saint Vincent in Erie. This latest recognition brings the total number of AHN facilities having received the DICOE designation to 20.

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Bringing the total number of AHN facilities recognized as 'Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence' to 20, five additional imaging centers across the health system have received the designation from the American College of Radiology.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Five additional imaging centers across Allegheny Health Network (AHN) have been recognized by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence (DICOE), including those at AHN Wexford Hospital, AHN Forbes Hospital, AHN Peters Township Health + Wellness Pavilion, AHN Imaging – Sewickley and AHN Cancer Institute – Saint Vincent in Erie.
It recognizes excellence across a facility's entire diagnostic imaging program, including its professional and ancillary staff, technologies, policies and procedures.
Other AHN imaging centers with the designation include AVH Radiological Imaging, Forbes Outpatient Imaging Center, Saint Vincent Hospital – East Side Imaging Center, Saint Vincent Imaging Center at the Westside Health + Wellness Pavilion, and the Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion.

Allegheny Health Network Raises Awareness for Organ Donation during National Donate Life Month

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金曜日, 4月 1, 2022

PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April is National Donate Life Month, a special time of year when people come together to raise awareness for organ, tissue and cornea donations. This year, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is hosting 'Donate Life Month' celebrations across 10 of its hospitals including Allegheny General, Allegheny Valley, Canonsburg, Forbes, Grove City, Jefferson, Saint Vincent, West Penn, Wexford and Hempfield. In part, the events intend to inform staff, patients and visitors about the critical importance of organ donation and how to become a registered organ donor.

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In observance of National Donate Life Month, Allegheny Health Network will host events at several of its hospitals throughout the month of April to help drive awareness about the importance of organ donation.
PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April is National Donate Life Month, a special time of year when people come together to raise awareness for organ, tissue and cornea donations.
This year, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is hosting 'Donate Life Month' celebrations across 10 of its hospitals including Allegheny General, Allegheny Valley, Canonsburg, Forbes, Grove City, Jefferson, Saint Vincent, West Penn, Wexford and Hempfield.
"Allegheny Health Network is committed to raising awareness of organ donation and registration to bring more lifesaving transplants to the individuals who need it most.

Allegheny Health Network Hospitals recognized as 2020 Most Wired® by CHIME

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水曜日, 10月 28, 2020

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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the third consecutive year, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) hospitals have earned the distinguished Most Wired recognition by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).

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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the third consecutive year, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) hospitals have earned the distinguished Most Wired recognition by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).
Each of the eight AHN winning hospitals in 2020 achieved Most Wired Certified Level 8 (8/10); they are: Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Canonsburg Hospital, Forbes Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital, West Penn Hospital, and Westfield Memorial Hospital.
AHN is one the country's largest health systems that integrates patient care under one singular electronic health record, Epic, including is hospitals, outpatient facilities and affiliated physician practices.
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Allegheny Health Network (AHN.org), a Highmark Health company, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region.

AHN Selects Chong S. Park, MD, FACS, to Lead Jefferson and Canonsburg Hospitals

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火曜日, 6月 23, 2020

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PITTSBURGH, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) today announced the appointment of Chong S. Park, MD, FACS, as President of Jefferson Hospital and Canonsburg Hospital.

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PITTSBURGH, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) today announced the appointment of Chong S. Park, MD, FACS, as President of Jefferson Hospital and Canonsburg Hospital.
He will assume the new role effective immediately, succeeding Louise Urban, who was appointed as Senior Vice President of Operations for AHN in May.
Dr. Park is a long-time AHN cardiothoracic surgeon, and served as Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Jefferson.
Both Canonsburg and Jefferson also recently enhanced their critical care capacity through a unique partnership with St. Louis-based Mercy Virtual.

CarePort Partners with Allegheny Health Network to Support Transitional Care Management, Emergency Department Optimization and Rehospitalization Initiatives

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木曜日, 2月 6, 2020

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HM Home and Community Services, the home and community care division of Highmark Health, has led the implementation.

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HM Home and Community Services, the home and community care division of Highmark Health, has led the implementation.
We are thrilled to partner with AHN on its priority initiatives including transitional care management, emergency department optimization and readmission reduction to drive optimal patient outcomes, said Lissy Hu, CarePort CEO and founder.
When a patient presents at an AHN emergency department, text alerts are pushed from CarePort Connect to primary care providers and emergency department case managers to improve communication between and care coordination among health care providers.
Allegheny Health Network ( www.AHN.org ), a Highmark Health company, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region.

Allegheny Health Network Unveils New McCandless Neighborhood Hospital

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木曜日, 12月 12, 2019

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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives of Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Emerus today joined community leaders in McCandless Township to officially unveilthe second of four new neighborhood hospitals that AHN and Emerus are constructing across western Pennsylvania.

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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives of Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Emerus today joined community leaders in McCandless Township to officially unveilthe second of four new neighborhood hospitals that AHN and Emerus are constructing across western Pennsylvania.
Situated at the crossroads of McKnight Road and Duncan Avenue, AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital will be a fully licensed hospital that provides 24/7 access to care.
Allegheny Health Network ( www.AHN.org ), a Highmark Health company, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region.
Among the network's 250 clinical locations are eight hospitals Allegheny General Hospital, its flagship academic medical center in Pittsburgh; Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights, Pa.; Canonsburg Hospital in Canonsburg, Pa.; Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, Pa.; Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pa.; Saint Vincent Hospital in Erie, Pa.; West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh; and Westfield Memorial Hospital in Westfield, NY.

Grove City Medical Center and Allegheny Health Network Sign Affiliation Agreement

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月曜日, 8月 19, 2019

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GROVE CITY, Pa., Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Officials from Grove City Medical Center, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health joined community leaders and hospital employees today to celebrate the signing of an affiliation agreement that will strengthen and expand the services that Grove City provides to residents of Mercer County and the surrounding region.

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GROVE CITY, Pa., Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Officials from Grove City Medical Center, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health joined community leaders and hospital employees today to celebrate the signing of an affiliation agreement that will strengthen and expand the services that Grove City provides to residents of Mercer County and the surrounding region.
As part of the affiliation agreement, AHN and GCMC will help to fund a new independent Grove City Health Care Foundation with an initial endowment of up to $30 million to be spent locally in Grove City on health and wellness initiatives.
"In Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health, we have chosen partners who are on the leading-edge of health care's transformation to a value-driven model of care that places the best interests of patients and communities at the center of the equation," said Robert Jackson, CEO of Grove City Medical Center.
Allegheny Health Network ( www.AHN.org ), a Highmark Health company, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region.