Healthcare
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Footprints to Recovery to Open Facility in Wayne Aimed at Millennials
Chicago-based Footprints to Recovery is expanding into the Philadelphia region with an outpatient care facility opening later this month in Wayne, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Hirsch Chinn, the company’s founder and CEO, spent more than two decades living in Pittsburgh, and has wanted to open a Pennsylvania center since the company…
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Corporate Benefits Alliance to Host Seminar on Healthcare Cost Containment Solutions Wednesday
Are you having cost or service issues with regard to your company’s Group Health Plans? If so, you’ll want to attend the Corporate Benefits Alliance’s upcoming seminar on Healthcare Funding Solutions on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Based in Berwyn, the CBA has been having outstanding success in saving its clients significant money. It was formed in…
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VISTA Careers – Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider offering high quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home, has the following career opening in their New Britain, Devon, Exton and Glen Mills facilities. Business Office Manager The Business Office Manager at a Five Star Senior Living facility maximizing cash…
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VISTA Career – VIDA Performance
Based in Kennett Square, VIDA Performance focuses on personal training, group personal training, and on-site health and wellness programming. VIDA means “life” in Spanish, and the company’s mission is to help clients achieve their fitness goals so that they can enjoy life more. Operations Administrative Assistant Part-time The Operations Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support…
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Affordable Care Act Enrollment Numbers in Pennsylvania Dip Slightly in 2018
An estimated 397,000 Pennsylvanians signed up for health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for 2018, just a seven percent dip from last year, writes Joel Wolfram for WHYY. Some people feared that a shorter enrollment period for 2018, and a general feeling of uncertainty surrounding the law, would significantly reduce the number…
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Phoenixville Woman Trains for Boston Marathon While Raising Money for Charity
Downingtown-native Allie MacNeill, who now lives in Phoenixville, is training for the 2018 Boston Marathon while raising money for the Stepping Strong Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, writes Serenity Bishop for Daily Local News. MacNeill was born with bowed tibias. As a child she had to wear leg bracers that earned her the nickname…
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In Helping Addicts Recover, Malvern Institute Often an Adversary to Insurance Companies
The Malvern Institute, a rehabilitation and detoxification center, is helping people turn their lives around, writes Bill Rettew Jr. for the Daily Local News. The institute is nearly seven decades old, but is more needed today than ever with the nationwide opioid epidemic and the increase in deaths from overdoses. The seven-acre facility, anchored by…
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VISTA Careers – Brandywine Hospital
Recently acquired by Reading Health System (now known as Tower Health), West Brandywine-based Brandywine Hospital, a 169-bed community hospital with over 200 employees, has over 40 full-and part time open positions posted including: Executive Assistant The Executive Assistant at Brandywine Hospital serves as the point person for the Chief Executive Officer/Executive Team, with primary responsibility…
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Medical Marijuana Dispensary to Relocate from Philadelphia to Malvern
One of the medical marijuana dispensaries that was planning to open in Philadelphia is moving to Malvern because of opposition to its original location, writes Sam Wood for the Philadelphia Inquirer. TerraVida Holistic Centers had planned to open a dispensary in a former bank building in East Mount Airy. However, TerraVida’s zoning was challenged by…
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VISTA Careers – Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider offering high quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home, has the following career opening in their New Britain, Devon, Exton and Glen Mills facilities. Business Office Manager The Business Office Manager at a Five Star Senior Living facility maximizing cash…
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Kennett Square-Based Genesis HealthCare May File for Bankruptcy Protection
Without relief from creditors, Kennett Square-based Genesis Health – one of the largest nursing home operators in the country – may have to file for bankruptcy protection, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “As currently structured, it is unlikely that the company will be able to generate sufficient cash flow to cover required financial…
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VISTA Careers – Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider offering high quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home, has the following career opening in their New Britain, Devon, Exton and Glen Mills facilities. Sales Specialist The Sales Specialist at Five Star Senior Living works with community teams to build…
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ACA’s Obstacles and Opportunities Focus of GWCC’s Healthcare Panel Discussion
Are you confused by the ever changing news about healthcare in our country? The Chamber is excited to present a panel discussion with local subject matter experts who will clearly review what has changed with the Affordable Care Act, what impact those changes have on small employers, and what small employers can do to stay…
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Five Star Senior Living’s Lifestyle 360 Program Creates ‘Happier, Healthier Residents’
Lifestyle 360 – a program that targets the five dimensions of wellness: intellectual, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual – was implemented in 2015 at Five Star Senior Living’s more than 200 communities across America, and it has since created “a happier, healthier lifestyle for its residents,” writes Emily Study for Senior Housing News. Brenda Abbott-Shultz…
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Exton’s Kinetic Revolutions Finds Solution for Ongoing Prosthetic Leg Problem
Exton’s Kinetic Revolutions has developed an adjustable pylon to solve an ongoing issue for people with a prosthetic leg, writes Jennifer Cruden for Penn State News. MacDonald Heebner IV and Jeffrey Brandt co-founded the company to tackle the issue of creating and fitting leg prosthesis for patients who have had their leg amputated below the…
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VISTA Careers – AmerisourceBergen
AmerisourceBergen, a market leader in pharmaceutical distribution handling about 20% of all of the pharmaceuticals sold and distributed throughout the United States and ranked 11th on the Fortune 500 list for 2017 with nearly $150 Billion in annual sales, has the following Chester County career positions posted: Employee Service Representative The Employee Service Representative at…
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Brandywine Hospital Receives Award for Its Treatment of Heart-Attack Patients
The Brandywine Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the most-deadly type of heart attack caused…
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Subsidiary of Kennett Square’s Genesis HealthCare Turns to Future to Help with Rehab
Genesis Rehab Services, a subsidiary of Kennett Square’s Genesis HealthCare, is looking to the future with EksoGT, its futuristic-looking exoskeleton, to help patients with rehab, writes Tim Regan for Skilled Nursing News. GRS provides rehabilitation services at more than 1,700 locations nationwide. According to Sarah Thomas, GRS’s senior director of innovation, the company is joining…
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