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If you are one of the more than 37 million Americans affected by sinusitis, relief may be just around the corner. Memorial Hospital is holding a free seminar to learn more about Balloon Sinuplasty on May 23. More...

Open House at Windsor Commons Practice on May 4

4/19/2013

Memorial Hospital will be holding an Open House at one of its

newest family practices, Memorial Family Medicine at Windsor Commons. The Open House will be held on Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to noon.

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Signs of a Stroke

3/3/2013

Do you know the signs of a stroke? More...

Fit and Fabulous...at any age

2/15/2013

Memorial Hospital's Community Health and Wellness Department is offering a new program this spring. Fit and Fabulous...at any age is a weight management/wellness program for women. More...

New Burn Care Service

2/8/2013

Memorial Hospital recently partnered with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) telehealth program to offer Telebrun services. TeleBurn allows Memorial to provide high quality care to burn patients by interacting with specialists at LVHN's Regional Burn Center. More...

Memorial Offers Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery

1/18/2013

Chronic sinusitis is a painful condition in which the lining of the sinuses becomes inflamed and lasts three months or more. For patients who suffer from sinusitis, typical treatment is medication. However, up to 60 percent of chronic sinusitis sufferers do not get relief from the medication. Memorial Hospital is now offering a minimally invasive procedure, called Balloon Sinusplasty, that opens up the sinus passages. More...

Flu Season

1/11/2013

Like many hospitals in the region, Memorial Hospital is seeing an increase in emergency room visits among people with the flu. To protect our patients, we are asking anyone who has flu-like symptoms, which include fever, cough, sore throat, body ache, chills and fatigue, not to visit patients in the Hospital. More...

Flu Facts

1/11/2013

Like many hospitals in the region, Memorial Hospital is seeing an increase in emergency room visits among people with the flu. People who have flu-like symptoms, which include fever, cough, sore throat, body ache, chills and fatigue, are asked not to visit patients at the Hospital. More...

Dance Your Heart Out

1/2/2013

Memorial Hospital is planning its next Healthy Woman event, Dance Your Heart Out. This fun event will be held on Saturday, February 23 from 9 a.m. to noon at the York Expo Center (Old Main building). The event will combine the fun of dancing to different kinds of music with health screenings, pamper yourself activities and shopping to make a “don’t miss” event for women.

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Memorial Ranked in Top 25

12/13/2012

Memorial Hospital was one of the 100 employers in the state to be honored at an awards ceremony recently as a Best Place to Work in PA. This is the 11th year in a row Memorial has received this honor. While many companies have been on and off the list over the years, Memorial has made the list every year it has applied. The Hospital was ranked 25 among the large employers. More...

Circle of Life

11/18/2012

The Memorial Health Systems Foundation Auxiliary's annual Circle of Life ceremony was held on December 4. For a list of donors, please go to http://www.mhyork.org/News/Publication-Listing.aspx. More...

Diabetes...Know The Score

10/24/2012

The Diabetes Center at Memorial Hospital is sponsoring a free event for people with diabetes, called Diabetes...Know The Score, on Saturday, November 17 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Heritage Hills Terrace Room, 2700 Mt. Rose Avenue in York. More...

Memorial Named Fit Friendly Company

10/8/2012

Memorial Hospital received the Gold level Fit-Friendly Workplace Award from the American Heart Association. More...

Pajama Mammo Party!

10/1/2012

Memorial Hospital is planning its next Healthy Woman event called the Pajama Mammo Party on Tuesday, October 23 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Breast Center at Memorial Hospital, 1600 Sixth Avenue in York.
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Memorial Hospital Named Best Place to Work

9/16/2012

For the 11th year in a row, Memorial Hospital was named one of the Best Places to Work in PA. More...

Memorial Hospital Receives Gold Quality Award

9/6/2012

Memorial Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. More...

Memorial Offers Robotic-Assisted Gallbladder Surgery

8/12/2012

Memorial Hospital is the first hospital in York to offer single-site robotic-assisted gallbladder surgery. More...

Girls Night Out at the Revolution

7/27/2012

Memorial Hospital's Girls Night Out at the York Revolution will be held on Friday, September 14. More...

KidShape Program Starts September 20

7/20/2012

Memorial Hospital will offer KidShape on Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m. from September 20 to November 15. The program will be held at StillMeadow Church, 400 Stillmeadow Lane in York. There is a $10 enrollment fee to participate. For more information, call 815-2463. More...

Memorial Becomes an Affiliate of CHS, Inc.

7/2/2012

Memorial Hospital, Surgical Center of York and other associated facilities that are part of Memorial Health Systems (MHS) have become affiliates of Community Health Systems, Inc. More...

Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

6/11/2012

The Breast Center at Memorial Hospital has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. More...

Sally Dixon Receives Award

6/4/2012

Sally Dixon, Memorial president and CEO, received the 2012 York Distinguished Citizen Award from the New Birth of Freedom Council, Boy Scouts of America. More...

Memorial Wins Marketing Awards

5/31/2012

Memorial Hospital recently won two marketing awards for the "Follow Your Heart" direct mail piece and the ACEs customer experience program. More...

Auxiliary Plans 5K Run/Walk for June 2

5/1/2012

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Ladies’ 5K Run and Walk will be held on Saturday, June 2 at 9 a.m. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. at the Surgical Center of York, 1750 Fifth Avenue in York.

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Memorial Sponsors Diaper Derby

4/13/2012

Attention all crawlers! Memorial Hospital is sponsoring the sixth annual Diaper Derby as part of the Baby and Kids Expo on Saturday, May 5 at the York Expo Center (Memorial Hall East). More...

Memorial's Three Finalists All Win

3/26/2012

Memorial Hospital was fortunate to have three finalists for the Central Penn Parent's Healthcare Heroes competition and all three were the winners in their categories. More...

Administrative Professionals Day Event

3/16/2012

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is planning the sixth annual Administrative Professionals Day event. It will be held on Wednesday, April 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Valencia Ballroom. More...

Girls Night Out at the Movies

3/14/2012

Memorial Hospital is planning its next Spirit of Women event, Girls Night Out at the Movies. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 25 starting at 6 p.m. at Frank Theaters. More...

Memorial Announces Plan for Future

1/24/2012

Memorial Health Systems (MHS) Board of Directors announced today that it has executed the next phase of its strategic plan by choosing a partner, Community Health Systems, Inc. More...

Memorial Plans 7th Annual Baby and Kids Expo

1/20/2012

Vendor spaces available for seventh annual Baby and Kids Expo, which will be held on Saturday, May 5. More...

Cardiac MRI Accreditation

11/28/2011

Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in the county with cardiac MRI accreditation.

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Memorial Welcomes New OB/GYN

10/17/2011

Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Rhonda Pena, an OB/GYN, who has joined York OB/GYN Specialists. More...

Memorial Welcomes First Female Cardiologist in York

9/25/2011

Memorial Hospital recently welcomed Dr. Garima Sharma, the first female cardiologist in York. Dr. Sharma has special training in heart failure. She has joined York Heart and Vascular Specialists, located at 1600 Sixth Avenue, Suite 5 in York. For more information or to make an appointment, call 849-5576. More...

Memorial Welcomes Dr. Sam Solomon

9/14/2011

Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Sam Solomon, a well-respected cardiologist who has practiced in York County for more than 25 years. He has joined the York Heart and Vascular Specialists office at 1600 Sixth Avenue, Suite 105, in York. For more information or to make an appointment, call 849-5576. More...

Golf Outing on October 3

9/9/2011

Memorial Hospital's 23rd annual Golf Outing will be held on Monday, October 3 at Regents' Glen Country Club. More...

Prostate Health Screening Event

8/12/2011

Memorial Hospital and York Urology Specialists are sponsoring a Prostate Health Screening event on Wednesday, September 21 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the York Urology Specialists' office, 1600 Sixth Avenue, Suite 108. More...

Girls Night Out

8/8/2011

Memorial Hospital is planning a Girls Night Out at the York Revolution on Friday, September 16. More...

2011 Healthy Kids Campaign

5/27/2011

Memorial Hospital's 2011 Healthy Kids Campaign is underway. This year's campaign is raising money for Memorial's Outpatient Clinic where the Hospital serves more than 3,500 uninsured and underinsured children, as well as community health programs. More...

Baby and Kids Expo

4/21/2011

The sixth annual Baby and Kids Expo, presented by Memorial Hospital, will be held on Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the York Expo Center (Memorial Hall West). More...

Auxiliary Plans Administrative Professionals Event

3/10/2011

If you are a manager who wants a unique way to show your appreciation to your hardworking administrative assistant, the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has the event for you. They are planning their annual Administrative Professionals Luncheon, which has become a “don’t miss” event in our community. More...

Memorial Joins HHS to Alert Women about Heart Attack Symptoms

2/3/2011

Memorial Hospital joins the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to alert women about heart attack symptoms. Spirit of Women Hospitals in 76 counties help HHS alert the country that women's low symptom awareness and hesitance to call 9-1-1 has a dangerous impact. More...

Test Drive Our New Robot

11/1/2010

Stop by the York Galleria on Sunday, November 14 from 12 to 5 p.m. to have a hands-on demonstration of Leo, our new da Vinci Si Surgical System. More...

Memorial Opens New Family Practice

10/25/2010

Memorial Hospital announces the opening of a new family practice, Windsor Commons Family Practice, in Red Lion. The practice is currently accepting new patients. More...

Memorial Welcomes New OB/GYN

9/15/2010

Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Roger Boatwright, an OB/GYN , to the York community. He has opened an office called York OB/GYN Specialists on Kenneth Road in York. The office is currently accepting new patients. For more information, call 779-2612. More...

Memorial Has Newest Generation da Vinci Si Surgical System

8/15/2010

Memorial Hospital is proud to announce its purchase of the newest generation da Vinci Si Surgical System. More...

Memorial Welcomes New Urologist

7/22/2010

Dr. M. Azeem Bhatti, a board certified urologist, recently joined Memorial Hospital. His practice, York Urology Specialists, is located at the Sixth Avenue Professional Center. He said he is looking forward to practicing in our community. Dr. Bhatti has extensive experience in organ preservation and minimally invasive surgeries. “I see this as an opportunity to bring my expertise to York County and meet an underserved need,” said Dr. Bhatti.

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Diabetes Family Fun Day

6/24/2010

Memorial Hospital is sponsoring a one-day Diabetes Camp for children and their parents on Saturday, August 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held on the Memorial Hospital grounds.

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Memorial Welcomes Chief of Cardiovascular Services

6/10/2010

Dr. Manu Rajachandran, or Dr. Raj, as he is referred to, recently joined Memorial Hospital as the chief of Memorial’s Cardiovascular program. “This is an exciting opportunity to build a comprehensive cardiovascular disease service line. It is clear that Memorial Hospital can be a valuable resource for cardiovascular services in the community, and I look forward to leading the effort to provide state-of-the-art services to our patients,” said Dr. Raj.

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Girls' Night Out

6/1/2010

Join us for a Girls' Night Out on June 16 at 6 p.m. at the new Frank Theatres (Queensgate Shopping Center). Dr. Julie Drolet, women's health expert and local gynecologist, will speak about hormones and then the group will view the new Sex in the City 2 movie. This event is FREE for Spirit of Women members. Pre-registration is required; seating is limited. To register, email jmyers@mhyork.org. There is no cost to become a Spirit member. To join, visit www.mhyork.org or call 717-849-5492.

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Sally Dixon Named Woman of Influence

5/10/2010

Sally Dixon, Memorial Hospital's president and CEO, was named one of the 25 Women of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal. More...

Marcia Feehan Named Nurse of the Year

3/29/2010

Two members of the Memorial Hospital family - Marcia Feehan and Dr. Gregory Smolin - were honored in March at the Healthcare Heroes awards ceremony. Marcia, nurse manager in the Emergency Department, was a finalist for Nurse of the Year, and Dr. Smolin was a finalist for Physician of the Year. Marcia was the highest scoring finalist in her category and was named Nurse of the Year. More...

Spirit of Women

2/14/2010

Memorial Hospital joined Spirit of Women, a network of hospitals nationawide that have united to advance the cause of women's health through educational programs and initiatives. More...

Memorial Starts KidShape Program

1/28/2010

Memorial Hospital received a grant from the Highmark Foundation to start a pediatric weight management program, called KidShape. More...

Memorial Named One of the Best in the Nation for Customer Service

11/16/2009

For the second year in a row, Memorial was named one of the Hospital of Choice Award recipients. More than 1,000 hospitals in the country apply for the award each year and the top 100 are chosen as winners. More...

Memorial Receives Gold Quality Award

1/1/0001

YORK, PA -- Memorial Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines^®–Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. The recognition signifies that Memorial Hospital has reached an aggressive goal of treating heart failure patients with 85 percent compliance for at least 24 months to core standard levels of care as outlined by the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology secondary prevention guidelines for heart failure patients.

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