health care

This is a time of year which I dread. It’s a happy time for one reason, my mother’s birthday. This year is the big 2-9 — well, the 62nd anniversary of...

The United States is a world leader in medical research, education and technology but a global laggard in health care access across its population. A ...

American health care is too expensive. Exhibit A is a new study of Americans’ medical debt published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatio...

Bradford Regional Medical Center’s behavioral health services department recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its opioid ...

DuBOIS — The boards of directors of both Monongahela Valley Hospital and Penn Highlands Healthcare have signed a Definitive Agreement between the two ...

KANE — This month, UPMC Kane launched a new virtual telemedicine hospitalist program in partnership with the UPMC Center for Community Hospitalist Med...

In the days preceding President Joe Biden’s release of his $1 trillion American Families Plan, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and several of his Democrat...

WASHINGTON — Forty-two community health centers in Pennsylvania — including Keystone Rural Health Consortia in Emporium, Pa. — will receive funding fr...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Nursing home residents have suffered terribly during the coronavirus pandemic, isolated from visitors because they are particularly ...

SMETHPORT — Augusta Owens will be celebrating her 96th birthday on Feb. 24. Family would appreciate cards being sent to her at this address: Lakeview ...

Uninsured Pennsylvanians will have another crack at getting coverage. The state is reopening its online marketplace for government-subsidized health i...

The McKean County VA Clinic will open Monday in its new Foster Brook Boulevard location. This new clinic location offers convenient access to care, am...

For more than a century, Bradford Regional Medical Center has been an anchor in our community, providing an array of health care services to generatio...

University athletic departments across America are struggling to fill revenue holes left by canceled games and playing in empty arenas due to the COVI...

As of Wednesday, Adagio Health’s brand-new mobile health unit will provide health and wellness services to residents of Bradford. The Mobile Health Un...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Wednesday announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $72 mil...

HARRISBURG — United Way of Pennsylvania is conducting a COVID-19 Impact Survey to assess the financial and household burdens that the COVID-19 Pandemi...

On Monday, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine made several announcements related to the commonwealth’s coronavirus efforts. The announ...

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awa...

The past few months have shown the strength and resiliency of many, but one group of people have stood out as warriors on the frontline of the battle ...