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Thiel College, Sharon Regional Medical Center announce cooperative agreement that will provide education and health care benefits to the region

April 23, 2019

(Greenville, Pa., April 22, 2019) - Officials from Thiel College and Sharon Regional Medical Center—part of Steward Health Care—announced today that they plan to establish an affiliation that will strengthen and augment the health, education and wellness services both institutions offer in Greenville and the region. This affiliation will advance missions and strategies for each of the institutions...

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Walk This Way - Healthy Steps Walking Program

April 9, 2019

The first Wednesday of April was designated National Walking Day, and as part of the observance, Sharon Regional Medical Center and the American Heart Association teamed up with Thiel College to kick off “Healthy For Good,” as part of Move More Day.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center Adopts HeartFlow Analysis, a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Heart Disease

April 8, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center announced today that it is the first health care facility in the area to adopt the HeartFlow Analysis, a first-of-its-kind non-invasive technology to aid physicians in the diagnoses of coronary artery disease (CAD), the most common form of heart disease. 

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Steward Medical Group Opens Specialty Care Office in Neshannock Township

April 1, 2019

Specialty medical care just got more accessible for residents of Lawrence County with the opening of Steward Specialty Care Neshannock, a medical office building on Enclave Drive. Now patients needing appointments for general surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, and women’s health can find these specialists all in one convenient location.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcome New Medical Oncologist and Hematologist - Dr. Mukhtar Hasson

March 29, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group welcome Mukhtar O. Hassan, M.D., Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, to their medical staff. Dr. Hasson brings years of clinical experience and enhances the access to cancer care treatment for patients in Mercer County and surrounding communities.

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What's So Scary About... COLONOSCOPY

March 25, 2019

Steward Health Care and Sharon Regional's Gastroenterologist Robert Flanigan, MD explains why it’s not so scary.

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The Center for Weight Control at Sharon Regional Achieves National Accreditation

February 26, 2019

Bariatric program meets the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSQIP) national quality and safety standards

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcome Cardiothoracic Surgeon Brian P. Priest, MD

February 13, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon Brian P. Priest, MD, to Steward Health Care System. Dr. Priest brings many years of clinical experience and enhances the access to care for patients in the community.  A skilled and accomplished cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Priest’s clinical interest include aortic root reconstruction, coronary revascularization and mitral valve repairs.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center Announces Free Health Education and Wellness Programs During the Month of February

February 12, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center announces the schedule for February community-based free health and wellness programs to provide prevention and education on important health related topics. All events are free and open to the public.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Whole Life Services Partner on Community Collaborative with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

February 1, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center and Whole Life Services, Inc announce today that they have created a unique community collaborate that has opened the doors on a new initiative, Olive’s Place Boutique and Gift Shop. The new retail location is housed on the first floor of Sharon Regional Medical Center and is being operated by Whole Life Services whose organization provides support and services to people with disabilities and their families.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center Announces Free Health Education and Wellness Programs During the Month of January

January 14, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center announces the schedule for January community-based free health and wellness programs to provide prevention and education on important health related topics.  All events are free and open to the public.

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Sharon Regional Urges a Show of Support for Local Officers In Recognition of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

January 8, 2019

Sharon Regional Medical Center will recognize National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day to be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2019.  This initiative started in 2015, to show support of law enforcement officers nationwide. In light of recent negativity directed toward law enforcement nationally, the National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.) is a day dedicated for all of America to show law enforcement officers that we recognize the very difficult and sometimes challenging career they have chosen, in public service to us all.  

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcomes New Physicians

December 28, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome two physicians to the Steward Health Care System: Brian Ong, DO, primary care physician and Steven Hand, DO, M.S., orthopedic surgeon. Both Drs. Ong and Hand are on the medical staff of Sharon Regional Medical Center.

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Sharon Regional teams up with Penn State Shenango to provide athletic training services

December 10, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center has teamed up with Penn State Shenango’s Athletics Program to provide comprehensive athletic training services for the campus’s new men’s basketball team and women’s volleyball team. This past fall, through Sharon Regional’s Sports Medicine program, certified athletic trainer Deb Bornes began working with the Penn State Shenango Lions to provide professional services during the Lions’ home practices and games. 

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcomes New Medical Specialists

November 19, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center Expands Access to Specialty Care in Lawrence, Mercer and Venango Counties.  The specialists include Randall Hofius, DO, general surgeon and Phillip Painley, DO, interventional cardiologist.  Both Drs. Hofius and Painley are on the medical staff of Sharon Regional Medical Center.

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Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcomes Lawrence County Pediatric Group

October 12, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome the practice of Richard A. Papa and Associates, with offices in Neshannock Township in Lawrence County, to the Steward Health Care System. 

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Sharon Regional Promotes Stop the Bleed

September 7, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center, together with the Sharon Regional medical staff is hosting a luncheon with local police chiefs on Thursday, September 6th at noon at Sharon Regional Medical Center to promote Stop the Bleed, a national awareness campaign and call to action to train, equip and empower individuals to help in a bleeding emergency before medical professionals arrive.  Sharon Region...

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Steward Health Care’s Sharon Regional Medical Center Opens Outpatient Laboratory in Lawrence County

August 24, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital, today announced the opening of a temporary site for walk-in routine lab services for pediatric and adult patients in Lawrence County.  The outpatient lab is located at 2915 Wilmington Road in New Castle, with hours of operation scheduled for Monday through Friday from 7 AM – 3:30 PM.  There are plans to extend to offer Saturday h...

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Sharon Regional Medical Center Partners with local EMS Providers to Enhance Communication and Improve Patient Outcomes

July 27, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital located in Sharon, Pennsylvania announces the rollout of Twiage, an advanced cloud-based platform that uses best-in-class security technology to put telemedicine at the fingertips of emergency first responders and physicians to accelerate live-saving patient care.  Twiage is a secure, HIPPA-compliant web dashboard that seamlessly relay...

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Sharon Regional Medical Center receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award

July 27, 2018

Sharon Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital, has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest ...