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Helping the Senior Population during the Pandemic
The constant changes we’ve experienced during the coronavirus pandemic have been difficult for everyone. Mental health concerns are affecting every demographic, but the senior population can be even more vulnerable to the anxiety, sadness, and loneliness many of us are feeling.
PHN Podcast: Postpartum Depression & COVID-19
Director of Marketing Sara Rupp is joined by Visual Arts Manager Rachel Bieber and Carolyn Brumbaugh, CRNP, to discuss postpartum depression. PHN OB/GYN locations PHN Behavioral Health locations Pennsylvania WIC (Women, Infants, Children) Nurse Family Partnership
Enhanced Primary Care Medical Home Helping PHN Patients
The EPCMH program is made up of a team of nurses who are providing proactive outreach to high risk or vulnerable patient populations. The concept of the program is to minimize delays in scheduling patients who are most in need.
Seeking Pediatric Care During COVID-19
With stay-at-home orders still in place, many routine doctor’s appointments have been postponed or rescheduled for the safety of patients and healthcare staff. But when it comes to children’s health, there is one thing that shouldn’t be delayed – vaccines.
PHN pediatrician Dr. Lynne Johnson discusses how to help your teens through the COVID-19 pandemic
Social distancing is hard on all of us, but it can be especially hard on teens. Many teens are feeling isolated from their friends and are saddened by the loss of sports seasons, proms, class trips and graduation ceremonies.
PHN Podcast Video Edition: Telehealth
Primary Health Network’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. George Garrow and Matt Eckley, Executive Director of Behavioral Health, discuss PHN’s commitment to their patients, focusing on the benefits of Telehealth.
PHN Podcast: Behavioral Health and Coping with COVID-19
Primary Health Network’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. George Garrow and Matt Eckley, Executive Director of Behavioral Health, discuss Behavioral Health and COVID-19.
Dr. Corinne Brooks Provides Advice on Explaining COVID-19 to Children
Children are becoming more and more exposed to mainstream media and information surrounding COVID-19. This information may cause worry and fear in children. To ensure they are receiving the most reliable information, it is important for parents or guardians to sit down and discuss the current pandemic as a family. Primary Health Network Pediatrician, Dr….
PHN’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. George Garrow, shares information on the ways to control high blood pressure during the pandemic
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition that makes the heart work extra hard to circulate the blood throughout the body. According to the CDC, nearly one-third of American adults, and two-thirds of Americans over the age of 60, have high blood pressure. Unfortunately, more than half of them have blood pressure…
Telehealth Services allows for Primary Health Network to rapidly respond to patients during COVID-19 Pandemic
As the fight against COVID-19 continues to evolve, organizations such as Primary Health Network have had to make a significant operational shift in the way care is delivered. The Community Health Center announced on March 30th the expansion of their Telehealth Services Network wide. Through this tech-enabled service, Primary Health Network was able to quickly…