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Press Releases

May 19, 2025, 09:05 AM
Pennsylvania Medical Society Announces Recipient of Prestigious Distinguished Service Award
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) is proud to announce Richard Wender, MD as the recipient of its 2025 Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor bestowed upon PAMED members. This prestigious recognition celebrates Dr. Wender’s unwavering commitment to advancing primary care, public health, and health equity while shaping the future of medicine through groundbreaking initiatives and compassionate leadership.
Apr 22, 2025, 09:23 AM
PAMED Stands with Physicians and Communities Affected by Crozer Health Closures
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) stands in unwavering solidarity with the physicians, health care workers, and communities impacted by the closure of Crozer Health facilities in Philadelphia and Delaware County.
Feb 24, 2025, 14:59 PM
PAMED Statement on Violence at UPMC Memorial Hospital
PAMED is deeply saddened by the tragic act of violence that occurred at the UPMC Memorial Hospital this weekend.

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