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UPMC offers free skin cancer screenings
Local News, News
Apr 30, 2025
WILLIAMSPORT — In recognition of National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month, UPMC is offering free skin cancer screenings in May. These screeni...
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Data shows Medicare top insurance payer in 3rd quarter
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Apr 25, 2025
During the current Trump Administration, changes have been proposed or already put in place for many forms of health insurance, including Medicare, Me...
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Grant funding for Penn Highlands hospitals
Business, Local News, News
Apr 24, 2025
DuBOIS — Two Penn Highlands Healthcare hospitals received grants from the A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust. Penn Highlands Elk With the $1...
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Erie County has declared a measles outbreak
Local News, News, PA State News
Apr 16, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS)—A western Pennsylvania county has officially declared it has a measles outbreak. The Erie County Health Department (ECDH) said in a p...
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Are you an organ donor?
Lifestyles
Apr 16, 2025
DuBOIS — Does your driver’s license include the little red heart with the words “Organ Donor” at the bottom? If not, why wait? April is National Donat...
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BRMC earns accreditation for mammography
Business, Local News, News
Apr 11, 2025
Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result o...
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Washington Post’s negligent fear-mongering about NIH
Opinion, Сolumns
DR. GEORGE F. TIDMARSH RealClearPolitics 
Apr 10, 2025
Is the Washington Post journalistically challenged when it comes to science? You decide. An April 6 article in the WaPo , one of the most recent as th...
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Bill planned to ban gender transitions for minors
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CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Apr 10, 2025
HARRISBURG — The debate over whether children should undergo gender transition treatments has grown in fervor since Election Day, though a pending bil...
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$4.3B to cover Medicaid patients twice
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 07, 2025
States and the federal government spent $4.3 billion on Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of patients who were already insured in other states, accor...
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BRMC cuts ribbon on new X-ray room
Business, Local News, News
Apr 04, 2025
Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, celebrated the re-opening of the newly upgraded X-ray room 1, featuring state-of-t...
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