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 ...
Rosalie Danchanko – one of the top 2024 Non-profit female leaders
Rosalie Danchanko, Executive Director of Highlands Health Clinic, has been selected as one of the Pennsylvania Business Central’s Women in Business Top 2024 Non-profit female leaders. Pennsylvania Business Central states, “Non-profit organizations provide unique and critical services, which positively impact the economy and quality of life in central Pennsylvania. Many of these organizations thrive under the dynamic leadership of women. For the fifth year, Women in Business is proud to recognize the top female nonprofit talent and leadership throughout our 23-county region with our annual Top Nonprofit Female Leaders list. These dedicated and innovative women were selected by our editorial ...
Congratulations to Francine Glass!! (Tribute to Women)
… Francine Glass is the Nonprofit Award honoree. The Johnstown resident is the clinical nursing coordinator at Highlands Health, helping to facilitate the clinic’s nurses, physicians, nurse practitioners, and staff members in the care of the underserved population. During the pandemic, she organized more than 14,000 COVID-19 vaccines and arranged home visits for more than 800 people who could not leave their homes. Glass said she feels overwhelmed by the award. “When they first presented it to me, I wasn’t quite sure because what I do for the clinic is from my heart,” she said. “I’ve been there over 11 ...
Highlands Health slates ‘outstanding show’ for ‘great cause’
Soul-pop group Lawrence set to headline benefit concert In celebration of its 27th anniversary, Highlands Health is gearing up for a musical party that will assist the community. The medical clinic, in cooperation with Johnstown Area Heritage Association, announced Friday that Lawrence, with special guest Carla Moffa Trio and The Platelets, will perform at its annual fundraising concert Aug. 24 at Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns St., downtown Johnstown. Gates will open at 5 p.m., with The Platelets performing from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., followed by Carla Moffa Trio from 7 to 8:15 p.m. and Lawrence taking to the ...
Kudos to Highlands Health
Thank you for sharing the reaching of a milestone for the Highlands Health clinic in Somerset and highlighting the quality services offered at the clinic. As a past board member of Highlands Health’s Johnstown clinic, it is important to express my thanks to Highlands Health for providing second-to-none medical care to the counties of Cambria and Somerset. Having experienced firsthand this quality in terms of care outcomes, such as treating diabetes, heart failure, blood pressure control, and lipid management, we should treasure this asset. The clinic accepts all patients of all insurance types and regardless of their ability to pay. ...