Sarah Gantz
Deputy Health Editor and Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Deputy health editor and reporter for @PhillyInquirer
Articles
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1 day ago |
inquirer.com | Harold Brubaker |Sarah Gantz
The emergency departments at Delaware County’s Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital stopped accepting patients by ambulance Wednesday morning at 8 a.m., a key step in closing the Delaware County hospitals. Crozer’s owner, Prospect Medical Holdings, received bankruptcy court approval Tuesday to close the hospitals in an area that does not have easily accessible healthcare alternatives for low-income residents of Chester who can’t drive to hospitals in Media, Darby, or Wilmington.
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6 days ago |
inquirer.com | Sarah Gantz
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital was cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for failing to report a suspected child sexual assault last summer. The incident was one of five times health department inspectors went to the Jefferson Health-owned hospital to investigate potential safety problems between May 2024 and February 2025.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Sarah Gantz
Jefferson Health wants to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations among cancer patients by monitoring symptoms between visits through an online tracking program. Jefferson announced on Tuesday that itwill build a symptom-tracking tool within its online patient portal as part of a four-year, $1 million grant from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute, a national nonprofit that funds research on health-care quality.
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1 week ago |
mahoningmatters.com | Sarah Gantz
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital was cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for failing to notify the state of leadership changes and other paperwork violations. The Trinity Health-owned hospital in Darby could see an influx of patients as one of the next-closest alternatives to Crozer-Chester Medical Center, if the financially beleaguered Crozer system is shuttered by for-profit owner Prospect Medical Holdings.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Sarah Gantz
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital was cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for failing to notify the state of leadership changes and other paperwork violations. The Trinity Health-owned hospital in Darby could see an influx of patients as one of the next-closest alternatives to Crozer-Chester Medical Center, if the financially beleaguered Crozer system is shuttered by for-profit owner Prospect Medical Holdings.
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