Shaping Our Future: Chester County Q&A

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Penn Medicine is the brand for all University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) health care entities in addition to the Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM).

UPHS is a comprehensive health system that includes inpatient and outpatient care facilities at numerous campuses/locations across the region. These entities include Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC), Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH), Chester County Hospital (CCH), Clinical Care Associates (CCA), Penn Home Care/Hospice Services (HCHS), Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania (CPUP) as well as UPHS Corporate Shared Services (CORP).

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Thursday, October 3, 2013

Will CCH be provided an increase in tuition assistance benefits?

Mike Barber
COO, Chester County Hospital

During the current fiscal year, tuition assistance benefits will be increased to $6,000 (FT)/$3,000 (PT) for CCH employees effective January 1, 2014. Through commissioned work teams we will explore the value of aligning tuition assistance benefits for all campuses. For those employees wishing to receive tuition dollars in advance of taking a course, the dollars can be paid upfront adhering to specific guidelines forthcoming beginning July, 2014.