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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

Guest Comment: Upper Allegheny Health System board addresses community concerns

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Guest Comment: Upper Allegheny Health System board addresses community concerns

MUHAMMED JAVED

Mar 31, 2023

Healthcare is one industry that is never constant and is always changing. Hospitals and entire healthcare systems must adapt to maintain relevancy and...

Yes, we are making kids trans

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Yes, we are making kids trans

RICH LOWRY

Mar 28, 2023

We are going to look back years from now and wonder how we failed young girls so badly. Between social media and fashionable gender theories, we are m...

Lebanon man jailed after pulling a knife on troopers during traffic stop

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Lebanon man jailed after pulling a knife on troopers during traffic stop

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Mar 28, 2023

A Lebanon man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly pulling a knife on two state troopers during a traffic stop in Foster Township on Monday. Joseph ...

COTA yet another sloppy NASCAR road course race

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COTA yet another sloppy NASCAR road course race

JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer

Mar 28, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kimi Raikkonen couldn’t get over how many restarts there were in the waning laps of NASCAR’s first road course race of the seas...

Medicare Advantage over lobbyists

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Medicare Advantage over lobbyists

Mar 27, 2023

If overly expensive health care in the United States could be summarized in a single headline, this one from The New York Times would be a good candid...

Horse racing’s national anti-doping program starts Monday

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Horse racing’s national anti-doping program starts Monday

BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer

Mar 27, 2023

Horse racing’s efforts to clean up the sport and level the playing field take another step forward Monday with the launch of a new anti-doping program...

12 injured in apartment floor collapse near Pa. university

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12 injured in apartment floor collapse near Pa. university

Mar 26, 2023

INDIANA, Pa. (AP) — A dozen people were injured in the collapse of a second-story floor inside an apartment complex near a western Pennsylvania over t...

Treatment hindered as drug rehab centers keep up with extra audits

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Treatment hindered as drug rehab centers keep up with extra audits

ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square

Mar 26, 2023

HARRISBURG — Drug rehabilitation centers across Pennsylvania can’t expand services due to regulatory barriers, but they also face another challenge: r...

Hyperbaric medicine, a rarity in rural healthcare, offered in Twin Tiers

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Hyperbaric medicine, a rarity in rural healthcare, offered in Twin Tiers

Mar 25, 2023

OLEAN, N.Y. — Dr. Arthur Goldstein, medical director of the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine, is nearing his 13th work anniversary as ...

Will arrest in Pa. ATV case be a deterrent?

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Will arrest in Pa. ATV case be a deterrent?

PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call

Mar 23, 2023

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Authorities went to great lengths recently to track down a man accused of recklessly driving an all-terrain vehicle in a pack of ATV...

Pa. public school workers say ‘dignified’ retirement out of reach

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Pa. public school workers say ‘dignified’ retirement out of reach

CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square

Mar 22, 2023

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania educators say the “dignified” retirement promised to them decades ago no longer exists thanks to record inflation and benefi...

Penn Highlands Healthcare provides care to mothers and babies with substance use disorder

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Penn Highlands Healthcare provides care to mothers and babies with substance use disorder

Mar 22, 2023

DUBOIS — The Maternal and Child Center at Penn Highlands DuBois now has a Substance Use Disorder Care Coordinator Program for Pregnant Women with Subs...

Rural health boosted by UPMC

Rural health boosted by UPMC

MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com

Mar 21, 2023

Access to quality healthcare is a struggle across the nation and especially for rural communities. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has ...

BRMC has a year of progress in 2022

BRMC has a year of progress in 2022

Marcie

Mar 21, 2023

The past year has seen a lot of progress at Bradford Regional Medical Center. With a new administration taking the helm following a few tumultuous yea...

Journey Health System’s mission is to serve yours

Journey Health System’s mission is to serve yours

Marcie

Mar 21, 2023

Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, is a partnership of seven like-minded behavioral health service providers who believe that joining f...

Shapiro Administration to fight food insecurity

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Shapiro Administration to fight food insecurity

Mar 21, 2023

HARRISBURG — Governor Josh Shapiro and Acting Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Val Arkoosh are reminding Pennsylvanians of federal changes...

Pa. woman mauled to death while taking care of neighbor’s dogs

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Pa. woman mauled to death while taking care of neighbor’s dogs

PennLive

Mar 17, 2023

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A woman who went to her neighbor’s Perry County home to feed their Great Danes while they were out of town was mauled to death by t...

‘One is too many’: Challenges persist in veteran suicide prevention

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‘One is too many’: Challenges persist in veteran suicide prevention

CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square

Mar 17, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG — Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee met in Chambersburg this past week, just as De...

Mets’ Díaz expected to miss season with torn patellar tendon

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Mets’ Díaz expected to miss season with torn patellar tendon

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mar 17, 2023

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz has a torn patellar tendon and is expected to miss the entire season after hurting his rig...

Bird flu in Pa.: ‘It has been a race to diagnose’

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Bird flu in Pa.: ‘It has been a race to diagnose’

SUE GLEITER PennLive

Mar 16, 2023

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza are spiking in Pennsylvania, contributing to one of the nation’s deadliest outbreaks...