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    Casey highlights productive year for Pennsylvania in 2022
    News
    Casey highlights productive year for Pennsylvania in 2022
    Dec 27, 2022
    WASHINGTON — Throughout 2022, the second year of a historically productive Congress, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., delivered results for Pennsylvania fa...
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    Thoughtful Insurance offers Medicare webinar series
    News
    Thoughtful Insurance offers Medicare webinar series
    Sep 27, 2022
    OLEAN, N.Y. — Vicki Pollock of the Olean-based Thoughtful Insurance Office has scheduled a Medicare 101 seminar on Oct. 5. Discussions are conducted t...
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    Thompson to answer Medicare enrollment questions
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    Thompson to answer Medicare enrollment questions
    Oct 23, 2021
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson will host a telephone town hall at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday to answer questions regarding Medicare Open Enrollment. Th...
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    Thompson plans tele-townhall on Medicare Open Enrollment
    News
    Thompson plans tele-townhall on Medicare Open Enrollment
    Oct 15, 2021
    HOWARD — U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson will host a telephone townhall at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 26 with an expert from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servi...
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    Moderates are the real health-care progressives
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Moderates are the real health-care progressives
    RAMESH PONNURU Tribune News Service 
    Sep 15, 2021
    One-point-five trillion dollars is a lot of money. But by reportedly saying that’s the most he is willing to have the federal government spend on a pa...
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    Thompson, Butterfield introduce telehealth legislation
    News
    Thompson, Butterfield introduce telehealth legislation
    Marcie 
    Jul 17, 2021
    HOWARD — Friday, Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., and G. K. Butterfield, D-N.C., introduced the bipartisan Helping Ensure Access to Local T...
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    Biden ignoring the Medicare trustees’ warnings and the law
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden ignoring the Medicare trustees’ warnings and the law
    ROBERT E. MOFFIT, Tribune News Service 
    Jun 28, 2021
    For three consecutive years (2018-2020), the Medicare trustees have formally warned that the program has become excessively dependent on general reven...
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    Momentum on Medicare expansion
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Momentum on Medicare expansion
    May 05, 2021
    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...
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    GOP has accepted that Obamacare is here to stay
    Opinion, Сolumns
    GOP has accepted that Obamacare is here to stay
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    Mar 20, 2021
    The $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill that Congress passed last week did a lot more than provide pandemic aid: It also included the biggest expansion of...
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    The Pavilion at BRMC earns five star quality rating
    Local News
    The Pavilion at BRMC earns five star quality rating
    Marcie 
    Feb 02, 2021
    The Pavilion at Bradford Regional Medical Center recently earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s Nursing Home Compare....
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    Flu shots now available at Penn Highlands Healthcare
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Flu shots now available at Penn Highlands Healthcare
    Aug 24, 2020
    DuBOIS — To address public health accessibility for individuals to obtain flu vaccinations this year, Penn Highlands Healthcare announces that startin...
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    Thompson, Butterfield introduce The HEALTH Act
    Local News
    Thompson, Butterfield introduce The HEALTH Act
    Marcie 
    Jun 12, 2020
    HOWARD — On Thursday, Reps. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., introduced the bipartisan Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth, ...
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    Toomey provisions included in CMS proposal
    Local News
    Toomey provisions included in CMS proposal
    Marcie 
    Feb 11, 2020
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., said three provisions he authored are being proposed for implementation in regulations for the Centers for M...
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    Medicare and Apprise information events set in Potter County
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Medicare and Apprise information events set in Potter County
    Oct 24, 2019
    A number of events have been scheduled throughout November and December in Potter County to offer information on Medicare and Apprise. The Potter Coun...
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    Casey calls on administration to lower prescription drug prices
    Local News
    Casey calls on administration to lower prescription drug prices
    Marcie 
    Jun 20, 2019
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., ranking member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, held the final hearing in a three-part series o...
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    Round the Square for May 21
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Round the Square for May 21
    May 21, 2019
    PRICES: The cost of prescription drugs can be a big hit to the budget. We found an article in Consumer Report about a 2017 survey the agency conducted...
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    Casey intros bipartisan bill to prevent Medicare late enrollment penalties
    Local News, News
    Casey intros bipartisan bill to prevent Medicare late enrollment penalties
    Marcie 
    May 09, 2019
    WASHINGTON — With a growing number of Americans aging into Medicare, U.S. Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Todd Young, R-Ind., introduced a bipartisan bill...
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    BRMC official addresses sagging hospital system
    Local News, News, Online Features
    BRMC official addresses sagging hospital system
    KATE DAY SAGER kdsager@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 11, 2019
    While the two hospitals with Upper Allegheny Health System had seen a loss of more than $5 million in 2018, Wednesday’s report to the community by pre...
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    Pennsylvania’s senators have measures in sweeping opioid bill
    Local News, News
    Pennsylvania’s senators have measures in sweeping opioid bill
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 04, 2018
    The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed a sweeping opioid bill on Wednesday, and it is headed to the president for his signature. Pennsylvania’s senator...
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    Medicare annual open enrollment events slated in Potter County
    Local News, News
    Medicare annual open enrollment events slated in Potter County
    Sep 11, 2018
    Local APPRISE counselors will be available to assist Potter County residents with Medicare questions at several events this fall. The Potter County AP...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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