physician

Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine has been nominated by President-elect Joe Biden to the post of assistant secretary of health at t...

PITTSBURGH — UPMC has been named one of the nation’s “Digital Health Most Wired” health systems by the College of Healthcare Information Management Ex...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Ridgway, Pa., native Brad Prechtl, MBA, will retire as CEO of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute on July 30, but will ...

An article Friday’s edition of The Era spoke to the departure of Dr. M. Javed Akhtar, an ear. nose and throat specialist with Bradford Regional Medica...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf extended a shutdown order Monday to the entire state of Pennsylvania in an effort to halt the spread of the coronaviru...

Rebecca Miller, MD, Bradford Regional Medical Center, was presented with the Golden Stethoscope Award at the medical staff’s September meeting. The aw...

Division II football in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference is no joke. Regularly, this elite conference produces players who go on to play eit...

In 1945, at the age of 17, Harry “Dean” Clark Jr. joined the Merchant Marines to take supplies to France and Germany. Some 64 years later. Clark was r...

DuBOIS — Randy L. Keister, MBA, has been named system director of physician recruitment for Penn Highlands Healthcare. Keister will be responsible for...

ERIE — Erie physician Dr. Kathleen Costanzo, who grew up in Bradford, recently received April’s Everyday Hero award from the Pennsylvania Medical Soci...

KANE — J. Gary Rhodes, UPMC Kane president and vice president of UPMC Hamot, announced Wednesday that he will retire after 31 years of service to the ...

WASHINGTON — UPMC Hamot and Medicor Associates Inc. have agreed to pay the government $20.75 million to settle a False Claims Lawsuit. The suit allege...

OLEAN, N.Y. — For the second consecutive year, Upper Allegheny Health System, representing member hospitals Bradford (Pa.) Regional Medical Center and...

Under the guise of cost saving and patient safety, health insurers use a process called prior authorization to decide whether they will cover a proced...

Bradford Regional Medical Center will hold its seventh annual Spring Swing Gala on April 1 at the Pennhills Club in Bradford, beginning at 5:30 p.m. T...