Benefit Concert 2025 Maggie Rose & Karina Rykman with special guest Jeff Perigo & Friends. Sat, Aug 23 at 6:30 PM (EDT) Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Don't miss this wonderful show benefiting the Highlands Health Medical Clinic, which provides medical care to uninsured and ...
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We No longer have our In House Pharmaceutical Dispensary
Due to recent changes, Highlands Health Clinic has officially ceased the operation of its in-house pharmacy. This transition allows us to streamline our services and focus on your overall healthcare experience. While we no longer fill prescriptions on-site, we are committed to making the process as seamless as possible. Our physicians will still provide prescriptions, which we will promptly send to a variety of nearby pharmacies for your convenience. This ensures that you have access to your medications without any interruptions, making it easier for you to manage your health needs. If you have any questions about which pharmacies are ...
Johnstown Symphony Orchestra “Springtime Seranade” Fashion Show 2025
On the lovely evening of May 6, 2025, the Johnstown Symphony Auxiliary hosted its annual Fashion Show fundraiser at the beautiful Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, running from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The atmosphere was alive with glamour, joy, and a wonderful sense of community. Guests were treated to a delightful dinner, and the excitement was amplified by a variety of basket raffles throughout the evening. The highlight was certainly the fabulous runway show, featuring the latest seasonal styles from our favorite local boutiques. Local models, including friends and neighbors from the community and familiar faces connected to ...
Rally to Save Medicaid
Highlands Health Clinic Executive Director Rosalie Danchanko stood before the rally, her presence commanding attention as she spoke passionately to the crowd, which included many of her patients. With determination in her voice, she revealed that in 2024, Highlands Health had provided vital services to 1,200 Medicaid recipients in the community. “These Medicaid cuts amount to a staggering $880 billion,” Danchanko proclaimed, her words resonating as she emphasized, “That’s my mantra.” She painted a poignant picture of the Medicaid recipients, stressing that most of them are hardworking individuals who simply need a lifeline—whether it’s reliable transportation to their medical appointments, ...
Medicaid Matters
The Medicaid Matters forum took place on April 21, 2025, orchestrated by the dedicated group Locals for Good at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. This impactful event showcased an exceptional panel of experts: Rosalie Danchanko, Executive Director of Highlands Health Clinic; Jason Rilogio, a certified community health worker; Karen Struble Myers, President and CEO of United Way of the Southern Alleghenies; Jeannine McMillan, Executive Director of the Center for Population Health; and Jim Cook, Executive Director of Cambria Residential Services. The discussion was expertly guided by Chip Minemyer, the esteemed Publisher of The Tribune-Democrat. As the panelists engaged ...
Patient Care
We're always striving to improve the care we provide at Highlands Health Clinic. We prioritize ensuring that all patients receive the highest quality of care tailored to their medical needs.
Welcome New Staff
Welcome New Staff Matthew Todd Lesneski, CRNP: We are pleased to announce that Matthew Todd Lesneski of Johnstown has joined us as a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner. Matthew recently earned his CRNP license on October 31, 2024, and brings with him over fourteen years of experience as a Registered Nurse, beginning in 2010. His commitment to quality patient care is a valuable addition to our team. Emily Ross Gallagher, RN Clinical Coordinator: We are delighted to welcome Emily Ross Gallagher as our new RN Clinical Coordinator. Emily brings over a decade of valuable hospital experience, and her skills will ...