Press Releases
FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER BOARD WELCOMES NEW CEO
Susan Ecenbarger - Tuesday, May 29, 2018 MCCONNELLSBURG, PA. May 25, 2018 -- (LOCAL MEDIA) - The Fulton County Medical Center Board of Directors has appointed Michael D. Makosky, FACHE, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will begin his employment before July 1. Originally from Portage, PA, Mike most recently came from Williamson Memorial Hospital in Williamson, West Virginia where he has been serving as Interim CEO for the...
FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER EARNS NUCLEAR MEDICINE ACCREDITATION BY THE IAC.
susan ecenbarger - Wednesday, December 21, 2016 MCCONNELLSBURG, PA. December 14, 2016-- (LOCAL MEDIA) – Early detection of life threatening heart disorders, stroke and other diseases is possible through the use of nuclear cardiology procedures performed within hospitals, outpatient centers and physicians’ offices. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the United States. On average, one American dies every...
Hanover Hospital Earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation
Susan Ecenbarger - Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Hanover Hospital has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation is a voluntary program that recognizes facilities that have committed to practice safe, effective diagnostic care for individuals at the highest risk for lung cancer.
In order to receive this elite distinction, facilities must be...
Hanover Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Suite Receives $2 million RACP Grant
Susan Ecenbarger - Friday, October 28, 2016 Hanover – On Friday, October 28, 2016, Hanover Hospital and its public partner, Hanover Borough, received notice from Senator Rich Alloway (R-33) of a $2 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant from the Governor’s Office of the Budget. The RACP grant was applied for by the Hanover Borough, on behalf of the Hospital, to support the Hospital’s new...
Hanover Hospital Named Blue Distinction Center + for Knee and Hip Replacement℠
S. Ecenbarger - Monday, February 15, 2016 Capital Blue Cross has named Hanover Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center+, for Knee and Hip Replacement. The Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care® program is a national designation awarded by Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies to medical facilities that have demonstrated expertise in delivering quality specialty care – which expanded recently to include more robust quality measures...
Hanover Hospital Earns “Top Performer” Recognition from The Joint Commission
S. Ecenbarger - Friday, January 15, 2016 Hanover Hospital announced today that it has been recognized as a 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States.
Hanover Hospital was recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2015 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for...
Chambersburg Hospital plans for Level II NICU
S. Ecenbarger - Monday, December 7, 2015 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (December 3, 2015) – Chambersburg Hospital has
announced plans to open a Level II Newborn Intensive Care Unit within Family
Birthing Services this January.
President and CEO of Summit Health, Pat O’Donnell said this addition to
Chambersburg Hospital will offer a service that’s much needed in the community.
“Having a NICU at Chambersburg Hospital will...
Chambersburg Hospital’s stroke services honored
S. Ecenbarger - Friday, November 27, 2015 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (November 25, 2015) – Chambersburg Hospital’s stroke
services have received the Get With The Guidelines®– Stroke Gold Plus Quality
Achievement Award from the American Heart Association for their treatment of stroke
Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke is an in-hospital program for improving stroke care by
promoting consistent adherence to the latest...
Chambersburg Hospital receives award for heart failure care
S. Ecenbarger - Friday, November 27, 2015 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (November 27, 2015) – Chambersburg Hospital’s cardiology services
have received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award
from the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation for their
treatment of heart failure patients.
Chambersburg Hospital earned the award by meeting specific quality...
Chambersburg Hospital honored with Mission: Lifeline achievement award
S> Ecenbarger - Thursday, November 19, 2015 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (November 18, 2015) – Members of the Chambersburg Hospital
cardiology program were presented with the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline®
Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement
earlier this week. The team was made aware they received the award earlier this year.
“The Chambersburg Hospital...
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