nursing

OLEAN, N.Y. — Sophia Ragonese wants to become a nurse practitioner. Mason Parks would like to earn a master’s degree. Both enrolled in SUNY Jamestown ...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...

Emily Morgan of Bradford has earned the $1,000 Benjamin O. and Blanche Wentworth Endowed Nurse Scholarship. Bradford Hospital Foundation (BHF), the fu...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A mental health patient in an Eastern Pennsylvania emergency room recently wrapped a towel around the neck of a staffer and dragged...

HARRISBURG — Health care deserts are growing larger in Pennsylvania. “There were 33 hospital closures in the past 20 years, including 15 in the past f...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...

Each May is National Nurses’ Month — a month-long celebration and commemoration of the work our nurses do to keep us healthy. National Nurses’ Week wa...

A shortage of nursing care is the kind of problem everyone can notice and everyone agrees needs to be addressed. It’s not, however, the kind of thing ...

A long-looming nursing shortage — exacerbated by the near-relentless toll of the COVID-19 pandemic — means more hospitals and health systems are offer...

When it comes to essential employees, there are a lot of positions that come to mind. During the pandemic, people came to realize how much they depend...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Fifteen months into the coronavirus pandemic, the need for more nurses at Olean General Hospital continues. A shortage of nurses has bee...

Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital honored its nursing staff in conjunction with the hospitals’ National Nurses Week activiti...

The medical profession has been built by hardship. People go in for all kinds of mundane things now. Refill this prescription for headaches. Get a few...

Nursing students at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford are helping to educate the community about coronavirus and its vaccines, including admini...

As of Tuesday, there were 87 additional cases of COVID-19 in the local region, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had 3...

All four counties saw an uptick in COVID-19 cases from Thursday to Sunday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Sunday evening, McKean ...

The number of COVID-19 cases increased in all four local counties over the weekend. With 31 new cases between Friday and Sunday, Elk County saw the gr...

HARRISBURG — As of Saturday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed that there were 1,029 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringi...

HARRISBURG — On Saturday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed there were 1,162 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewi...

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been ranked among the best baccalaureate colleges in the country and a “Best Bang for the Buck” in the No...