health care

Julie Carasone and I am 50 years old and a 14 year breast cancer survivor. 14 years ago, I started my journey into medical debt. When I was 36 years o...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Pennsylvania health systems are required to give a 90-day notice before closing. It’s a rule that hospitals have ignored in recent ...

Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), parent company of Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), presented registered...

FORCE (TNS) — The priest at St. Joseph Church said a prayer for doctors at a Mass in late September — four days before this Elk County village would l...

In Pennsylvania, inflation soared higher than 9% this past year, raising costs across the entire economy, including in healthcare. In addition, wages ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council has released a set of county-level reports giving data on specific health conditions fo...

Upper Allegheny Health System, parent company of Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital, has announced the appointment of Mackenz...

In honor of National Newspaper Week, I want to answer the most common question I’ve been asked since I started here in 2001 — “Why do you do it?” Mayb...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Nursing department held a mandatory, five-hour bootcamp for incoming fall freshmen nursing studen...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, applauded an announcement by the Centers for Me...

The Biden administration announced this week the revamp of the free COVID-19 testing program. “Manufacturing COVID-19 tests in the United States stren...

Telehealth Awareness Week, a new investigation reveals that Pennsylvanians are losing access to remote health services. Initial findings of a study co...

HARRISBURG — The COVID-19 pandemic was devastating for people with disabilities, their families, caregivers and the entire disability community. Solvi...

WASHINGTON — Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care, and left active duty between Sept. 11, 2001 and Oct.1, 2013 are...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) at St. Bonaventure University will hold its second annual Living Lives of ...

Daniel Malone’s Aug. 3 letter to the editor in the Olean Times Herald, in which he detailed the care he received at Olean General Hospital, inspired m...

Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), parent company of Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), will have its first-...

SMETHPORT — At Tuesday’s meeting of the McKean County commissioners, Carol Duffy explained the state is developing a master plan for older adults, wit...

DUBOIS — Anticipating the birth of a baby is a wonderful time for families. In the months leading up to the birth, many parents-to-be prepare the nurs...

Americans often view obesity in cultural terms. However, the National Institutes of Health calls it a disease at an epidemic level and a leading drive...