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WellSpan Health - Research Services
We currently offer more than 275 active research studies and national clinical trials in areas including oncology cardiology orthopedics emergency medicine. Our research team promotes an environment of clinical inquiry that supports innovation, the highest standards of patient care and the practice of evidence-based medicine. We support principal investigators and their teams by streamlining the regulatory, contractual and financial aspects of conducting research.
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Donate to WellSpan Philhaven
Donations to support WellSpan are made through our supporting foundations and WellSpan Philhaven. All of your contribution goes to the program you designate.
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Careers in Healthcare
Our internship, externship and clinical rotation programs for medical and dental students offer hands-on health care experience. Our robust graduate medical education program offers residency and fellowship opportunities that provide the experience and additional training physicians need in a variety of specialties. Want to experience what a career in healthcare is like before enrolling in college or professional school?
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WellSpan Boosts Health and Wellness of Our Communities
Gifts made to WellSpan help us provide exceptional care for all through facility upgrades, new equipment, education vital community outreach programs and financial resources for our patients. Awarded $96,000 to 31 local students pursuing their Registered Nursing degrees since the inception of the Kristin Runyon Memorial Scholarship.
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Why You Should Volunteer For Research
Current trials The following WellSpan departments and locations are currently doing clinical trials. You can view all our open trials at clinicaltrials.gov and narrow by disease, location offered and other filters to find opportunities to volunteer for research. Risks may be associated with serving as a research volunteer. In some cases, there may be unpleasant, serious or even life-threatening side effects.
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MyWellSpan - Start an On-Demand Visit Now
You can start a conversation with your doctor anytime, day or night. You'll answer a few simple questions and even attach a picture if needed. Then we can diagnose and even write you a prescription. Start an eVisit Virtual on-demand care You can have a video-based appointment wherever and whenever works for you, 24/7, using your smartphone, tablet or computer.
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Site Ownership and Use
Site ownership and use WellSpan Health is an integrated health system serving South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. WellSpan will assume a leadership role and develop partnerships with other organizations to: improve access to coordinated, high-quality, cost-effective and compassionate health care services educate the health care providers of tomorrow promote healthy lifestyles and lifelong wellness make its local communities healthier, more desirable places to live, work and play WellSpan directly funds the operation and hosting of WellSpan.org.
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The Gene Health Project
The Gene Health Project is inviting Pennsylvania residents, visitors and community members from all different backgrounds, aged 18 years and above, to take part in the project. Participants will receive a no-cost genetic test that may determine their potential risk for heart disease and certain cancers. Knowing if you are at increased risk can help you and your doctor personalize your health care and plan for a healthier future.
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Connecticut Health Information Exchange
State Sen. Saud Anwar said the Senate’s comprehensive health care bill would establish a working group to determine who would be responsible for data breaches. The Health Information Exchange, also known as Connie, was launched three years ago. It operates as a nonprofit organization, although its executive director, Jenn Searls, and Board Chair Sumit Sanjnani are employees of the state Office of Health Strategy.
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San Diego NAMIWalks and Mental Wellness Expo
San Diego NAMI Walks and Mental Wellness Expo kicks off Mental Health Matters Month. This year’s theme is “I am NAMIWALKS”. Community members are invited to join local organizations in raising awareness about mental health. The day starts with a no-cost community walk around Preble Field.
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