Here you will find the latest information, feature stories, plus comprehensive articles in the latest treatment options and research at Altoona Regional Health System.
6/25/09 - PRIMAL REFLEX RELEASE TECHNIQUES HELP RESOLVE PAIN
6/22/09 - PARTNERSHIP FORMED TO ENHANCE SECTION OF CITY;
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR UPCOMING PHASE
6/19/09 - NEWS CONFERENCE ADVISORY
6/17/09 - HEALTHY LIVING CLUB SETS JULY PROGRAMS
6/15/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL VALET OPERATIONS MANAGER WINS NATIONAL AWARD
6/12/09 - Local auxilians elected to state board of directors
6/11/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS/CLINICS
IN JULY
6/4/09 - 11 EMPLOYEES REACH 40-YEAR SERVICE MILESTONE
6/2/09 - DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED
5/29/09 - SPECT/CT PROVIDES LATEST IN NUCLEAR IMAGING
5/22/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ORGAN DONATION RATES
5/22/09 - NEW SUPPORT GROUP STARTING FOR WOMEN WITH PELVIC PAIN
5/22/09 - NEWS CONFERENCE WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, AT 3 P.M.
5/21/09 - Altoona Regional's Elekta Synergy® S Radiation Treatment System Arrives
5/15/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ASSISTS WITH SKIN CANCER PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS
5/14/09 - ANNUAL REPORT HIGHLIGHTS HEALTH SYSTEM'S COMMUNITY IMPACT
5/14/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL DIALYSIS UNIT RECEIVES DONATION FROM CHRIS' HALLMARK SHOP OF ALTOONA
5/12/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS/CLINICS IN JUNE
5/12/09 - HEALTHY LIVING CLUB ANNOUNCES JUNE PROGRAMS
5/07/09 - KISHOR D. PATEL, M.D., RECEIVES RECERTIFICATION BY AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS
5/05/09 - Mount Aloysius students organize book drive to benefit Altoona Regional Health System
5/04/09 - INFLUENZA CASES AT ALTOONA REGIONAL NOT CAUSED BY H1N1 VIRUS
4/23/09 - HEPATITIS C SCREENING SCHEDULED MAY 19;
MANY PEOPLE MAY BE IN AN AT-RISK GROUP
4/23/09 - GOLF TOURNAMENT BENEFITS ALTOONA REGIONAL PEDIATRICS UNIT
4/22/09 - National Safe Kids Week Kicks Off with a First-Time Safety Report Linking Research on Unintentional Injury and a Child's Development
4/16/09 - SURGERY CENTER NURSE RETIRES
4/16/09 - TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR ALTOONA REGIONAL'S WOMEN'S NIGHT OUT MAY 7
4/10/09 - Laura Hindinger Hired as Risk Manager
4/10/09 - MAY PROGRAMS SET FOR ALTOONA REGIONAL'S HEALTHY LIVING CLUB
4/8/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS/CLINICS IN MAY
4/7/09 - SUICIDE PREVENTION TOPIC FOR MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH MONTH PROGRAM
4/7/09 - REGISTRATIONS BEING ACCEPTED NOW FOR AMBUCS BLOOD SCREENING PROGRAM SET FOR MAY 9
4/3/09 - Altoona Regional Orders Elekta Synergy® S Radiation Treatment System
4/2/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL RECEIVES AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION'S GET WITH THE GUIDELINES SILVER PERFORMANCE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
4/2/09 - ALTOONA HOSPITAL CAMPUS LAB RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
4/2/09 - Altoona Regional's Foundation for Life and Friends of Altoona Regional co-organized two events and raised $24,660
3/30/09 - VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION SET FOR WEEK OF APRIL 19
3/25/09 - ASHA L. SWAIN, M.D., OBTAINS CERTIFICATE OF ADDED QUALIFICATIONS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE
3/16/09 - Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund donates $929 to Altoona Regional Foundation for Life
3/6/09 - TWO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSES RETIRE
3/5/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL AWARDED ACCREDITATION FROM
THE JOINT COMMISSION
2/24/09 - CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SHARES NO. 1 RANKING
2/12/09 - THREE STUDENTS COMPLETE DEGREES DURING
NUCLEAR MEDICINE INTERNSHIPS
2/09/09 - NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP APPOINTED
1/28/09 - WILLIAM J. WIEDEMER, DPM, JOINS ALTOONA REGIONAL MEDICAL STAFF
1/22/09 - LAMONT COUPLE MAKES DONATION TO ALTOONA REGIONAL PEDIATRICS UNIT
1/22/09 - JOEL A. TORRETTI, M.D., JOINS ALTOONA REGIONAL MEDICAL STAFF
1/15/09 - KELLY A. KANE, D.O., RECERTIFIED BY AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS
1/13/09 - NEW MANAGER OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES NAMED
1/13/09 - DONALD J. BETAR JR., DMD, JOINS MEDICAL STAFF
1/09/09 - RALPH MCKIBBIN, M.D., FACP, HONORED WITH THE CANCER LIAISON PHYSICIAN OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD
1/09/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL PEDIATRICS UNIT RECEIVES ADDITIONAL DONATIONS
1/08/09 - ALTOONA REGIONAL PEDIATRICS UNIT RECEIVES DONATION FROM INDEPENDENT AVON REPRESENTATIVE
1/07/09 - DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENT OF CARE NAMED