Media Relations
News media inquiries
Main Line Health's Media Relations team serves as the primary point of contact for members of the news media seeking information, interviews, expert sources and organizational commentary.
Our team works closely with physicians, clinical leaders and subject matter experts across Main Line Health to assist journalists with:
- Interview requests
- Expert commentary and thought leadership
- Healthcare trend and industry insights
- Organizational news and announcements
- Media statements and fact-checking
- Photography and video requests
For all media inquiries, please contact: media@mlhs.org
Our team monitors and responds to requests as quickly as possible during normal business hours.
After-hours and urgent media requests
For urgent media inquiries outside of normal business hours, weekends or holidays, Main Line Health maintains an on-call communications process to support time-sensitive requests.
Please contact the Main Line Health operator at 484.476.2000 and ask for the communications representative on call.
The on-call media relations representative will be notified and respond as appropriate.
Working with Main Line Health experts
Main Line Health's physicians, researchers, executives and clinical leaders are available to provide expertise on a wide range of healthcare topics, including:
- Cancer care
- Prevention and screening
- Heart and vascular health
- Women's health
- Orthopaedics and sports medicine
- Neurosciences
- Behavioral health
- Population health and community wellness
- Healthcare innovation and technology
- Leadership and healthcare administration
- System growth and initiatives
Our team can help identify the most appropriate spokesperson based on your story and deadline.
Media resources
The Media Relations team can assist with:
- Requests for organizational information
- Background materials and fact sheets
- Executive biographies
- Photography and video coordination
- Media interview logistics
- Expert source identification
If you are not sure where to direct your inquiry, please contact media@mlhs.org and a member of our team will ensure it reaches the appropriate person.
About Main Line Health
Main Line Health® is a not-for-profit health system serving the greater Philadelphia region. The System comprises five hospitals, seven health centers, more than 160 outpatient and physician practice locations, over 14,500 employees and more than 2,200 employed and independent physicians and advanced practice providers.
Founded in 1985, Main Line Health includes four of the region’s most respected acute care hospitals — Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital — as well as Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, one of the nation’s premier facilities for rehabilitative medicine. The System also includes Mirmont Treatment Center, which provides treatment and support for substance use disorders; Main Line Health HomeCare & Hospice; Main Line HealthCare, its employed multispecialty physician network; Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, a leading biomedical research organization; and Main Line Health Centers offering primary and specialty care, lab, radiology and other outpatient services in Broomall, Collegeville, Concordville, Devon, Exton, King of Prussia and Newtown Square.
Main Line Health brings together physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, researchers and other healthcare professionals across a broad network of inpatient, outpatient, home-based and community-based services. Through this integrated approach, the System delivers high-quality, comprehensive care across the continuum — from primary care and preventive services to complex specialty, surgical, trauma, emergency, rehabilitative, behavioral health, home care and hospice services — with a focus on making care accessible in the communities where people live and work.
Main Line Health also collaborates with leading clinical partners to expand access to specialized care. Through its affiliation with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, pediatric care is provided at select Main Line Health locations, including neonatal intensive care units at its acute care hospitals and Bryn Mawr Hospital’s Inpatient Pediatric Unit and Emergency Department. Jefferson Health neurosurgeons and neurointerventionalists also provide 24/7 specialized care, including neurointervention and lifesaving stroke care.