{"id":292067,"date":"2026-09-23T06:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292067\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T06:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:06:07","slug":"new-program-at-clarks-summit-state-hospital-looks-to-support-future-osteopathic-physicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292067\/","title":{"rendered":"New program at Clark&#8217;s Summit State Hospital looks to support future osteopathic physicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the program, future students at IUP&#8217;s College of Osteopathic Medicine will train at Clarks Summit State Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. \u2014 A new program in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" id=\"isPasted\">Lackawanna County<\/a> aims to support future osteopathic physicians.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and leadership from Indiana University of Pennsylvania announced the agreement at Clark&#8217;s Summit State Hospital this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the program, future students at IUP&#8217;s College of Osteopathic Medicine will train at the facility.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors of osteopathic medicine practice in all medical specialties, including primary care and psychiatry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It really is our hope that in creating this opportunity we will be able to have students come have inspiration through these early clinical experiences and that they will return or stay within the region to provide services to the patients here,&#8221; said IUP&#8217;s College of Osteopathic Medicine founding dean, Dr. Miko Rose.<\/p>\n<p>Officials also hope the program will address a shortage of health care professionals in rural areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As part of the program, future students at IUP&#8217;s College of Osteopathic Medicine will train at Clarks Summit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-292067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}