Jameson Health System Faces Cuts and Closure Amid Merger Review
Jameson earmarked for two years and 10 million for physician recruitment and retention. UPMC to assume 40 million debt and 15 million pension obligations. AG and FTC review followed by a May plan to cut South Campus inpatient behavioral health by August 7. Pregnancy and birth services to end Sept 1 due to physician shortages, with Danko attributing delays to regulatory review and uncertain merger prospects.
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Jameson Health System800 merger talks with UPMC stall amid concerns
Jameson officials announce a definitive agreement to merge with UPMC while state Attorney General's office and the FTC review. County commissioners and legislators push for approval, worrying about monopolistic pricing, as Jameson scales back behavioral health services and closes its Maternity Care Center on Aug 19. Authorities seek new proposals and assess impact on Lawrence County residents.
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Harrisburg
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Scott Redmond
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Lawrence County
James A. Donahue
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Behavioral Health
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Public Protection Division
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Danko
Attorney General
Elder Vogel
Chris Savnato
Jaret Gibbons
Parke Wentling
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Fire destroys two story house in Enon Valley
Enon Valley Fire Chief Manny Hostetler says a late night blaze at 1091 Main St. damaged an upstairs bedroom and hallway, origin traced to an extension cord. Four occupants were uninjured, one treated for smoke inhalation, Red Cross aiding. House owned by Joseph Jurasko. fire cleared by 1 30 a.m. with multiple departments assisting.
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Pennsylvania High Court Justices Prepare for Oaths
Three newly elected state Supreme Court justices will be sworn in next week in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Harrisburg with Chief Justice Saylor administering for Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht. Dougherty takes oath Tuesday at the Constitution Center and Wecht Thursday at Duquesne University Union Ballroom. Christine Donohue will be sworn Friday at the Duquesne Club by Justice Debra Todd. PCN will record the ceremonies for later broadcast.
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Wecht
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Christine Donohue
Duquesne Club
Debra Todd
Teen to dismantle front yard treehouse in Leet Township
A 14-year-old girl, Elise Truchan, will tear down a two story treehouse built for an eighth grade project after a zoning warning in March. The family fought the ruling but lost, agreeing the structure would be removed by year’s end. They may repurpose it in the backyard or convert it into a hobbit hole.
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Beaver County Times
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Elise
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A promotional line urges readers to call for discounts on prescription drugs including Premarin Pristiq Jammet and Protonix. The ad emphasizes savings up to 84 percent and lists drug names with dosages for potential customers seeking lower prices.
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