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Title	Date

Cancer Services
Cancer Program Recognized	Nov 5, 2009
Cancer Treatment Center Receives Donation	Jan 15, 2008
Cancer Treatment Center Uses Advanced Technology	Feb 12, 2010
Hospital Offers Mammosite 5-Day RadiationTherapy	Oct 20, 2008


Fund Development
Title	Date
Community Care Clinic Update	Oct 20, 2008
Lewistown Hospital Kicks Off Fund Drive	Sep 10, 2007


Cardiovascular
Title	Date
Dr. Rice Performs PA's First Medtronic Talent Endograft	Jul 3, 2008
Hospital Recieves AACVPR Recertification	Dec 22, 2009
Lewistown Hospital Unveils Newly Renovated Cardiopulmonary Department	Nov 9, 2007
Vascular Lab Recieves Accreditation	Jan 9, 2008


Imaging Services
Title	Date
Lewistown Hospital Offers New Mobile Open MRI Unit	Nov 9, 2007
Mowery Now a Certified CPSA Associate	Mar 31, 2009
New PET/CT Scanner	Aug 26, 2010


Physician Spotlight
Title	Date
Dr. Bhalla New Medical Dental Staff President	Sep 10, 2007
Dr. Carter Accepts Role as Associate Professor	Nov 9, 2007
Dr. Ridings Honored for Outstanding Leadership	Nov 16, 2007
Hospital Physicians Receive Special Recognition	Apr 10, 2008
Lewistown Hospital Welcomes Dr. Keenan	Jul 26, 2007


Family Health Associates (FHA)
Title	Date
Dr. Anderson to Perform Laparoscopic Adjustbible Gastric Banding Surgeries	Mar 11, 2010
Dr. Virginia Wray joins the NEW FHA Center for Weight Management and Nutrition	Jan 15, 2008
FHA Announces New Orthopedic Division	Jan 15, 2008
FHA Family Practice Relocates	Jun 8, 2010
FHA Refocuses Resources	Sep 25, 2009
FHA Welcomes Dr. Artuso	Aug 13, 2009
FHA Welcomes Dr. Clemson	Nov 4, 2008
FHA Welcomes Dr. Jose' Acosta	May 15, 2008
FHA Welcomes Dr. Shanbaky	Jul 26, 2007
FHA Welcomes New Pediatricians	Oct 20, 2008
Hospital Hosts Gastric Banding Seminar	Aug 26, 2010


Employee Spotlight
Title	Date
Diabetes Educators Recertified	Feb 1, 2008


Family Place, The
Title	Date
Breast Feeding Support Group to Start	Mar 20, 2008


Cardiopulmonary
Title	Date
Echocardiography Laboratory Receives Accreditation	Jan 9, 2008
Hospital Earns National Quality Respiratory Care Recognition	Feb 15, 2010
Hospital Earns QRC Recognition Award	Feb 15, 2010
Hospital Offers 2 Day QUIT Program	Apr 28, 2009


Upcoming Events
Title	Date
Free Educational Luncheon	Aug 31, 2010


Friends of Lewistown Hospital
Title	Date
Bag Bingo Benefits Bone Health	Aug 26, 2010
Friends Cookbooks on Sale	Aug 31, 2010
Friends Executive Board Announced	Jan 15, 2008


School of Nursing
Title	Date
Nelson promoted to School of Nursing Director	Feb 8, 2008
School of Nursing Accredited	Aug 17, 2010
School of Nursing Granted Approval	Feb 22, 2008
School of Nursing Holds Awards Ceremony	Apr 24, 2008
School of Nursing Holds Graduation Ceremony	Oct 2, 2008


Emergency Services
Title	Date
Hospital Launches Lifenet System	Jan 14, 2010
Quick ER Care Open Daily	Aug 26, 2010


Diabetes Resource Center
Title	Date
Diabetes Center ADA Recognition	May 11, 2009
Diabetes Fall Classes	Jul 30, 2010
Gestational Diabetes Class Offered	Feb 27, 2009


Wound Healing Institute
Title	Date
Wound Healing Celebrates 5 Years	Mar 4, 2010
Wound Healing Institute Receives Excellence Award	Mar 27, 2008


Volunteers
Title	Date
Gift Shop Needs Volunteers	Nov 25, 2009
Volunteer Receives Grant	Aug 17, 2010


Pastoral Services
Title	Date
Hospital Holds Pastoral Forum	May 15, 2008


Behavioral Health Services
Title	Date
7A Deficiency Free Survey	Sep 17, 2009


Breast Care Center
Title	Date
Hospital Unveils Digital Mammography	Aug 26, 2008


Healthy Tuesdays
Title	Date
A Cure for the Community: Hospital's Role Explained	Sep 26, 2008
Hospital Deploys New Technology to Enhance Patient Care	Sep 26, 2008
Hospital Works to Recruit New Physicians	Sep 26, 2008
Hospital's Quality Improvement Initiatives Benefit Patients	Sep 26, 2008
Improving Emergency Department Wait Time	Sep 26, 2008
Lewistown Hospital Supports Community Clinic Initiative	Sep 26, 2008
PAD: What is it? Knowing the Risk Factors Can Save Your Life	Sep 26, 2008
Professional Image-Taking an Important Step Forward	Oct 7, 2008
Volunteering Can Help Your Health	Sep 26, 2008


Lewistown Healthcare Foundation
Title	Date
LHF Welcomes New Member	Jan 21, 2010
New LHF Board Announced	Oct 20, 2009


Weight Management and Nutrition Center
Title	Date
Bariatric Surgery Support Group	Aug 27, 2010


Medical Updates
Title	Date
CDC H1N1 Flu Updates	Dec 3, 2009
New PA H1N1 Flu Website	Nov 3, 2009


Lewistown Hospital
Title	Date
Dr. Bacon's Memory Honored	Jun 8, 2010
Hospital Receives ACS Award	Aug 26, 2010
Hospital Supports Haiti Relief Effort	Feb 2, 2010
Telestroke Program Unveiled	Feb 12, 2010


Flu Season Updates
Title	Date
Hospital Lifts Visitor Restrictions	Feb 2, 2010


Community Outreach
Title	Date
MC Meltdown Update	Mar 11, 2010


Bone Health Center
Title	Date
Latest in Bone Health Assessment	Aug 27, 2010