health care

ST. BONAVENTURE — The Master’s Entry to Practice Nursing program at St. Bonaventure University has received accreditation from the Commission on Colle...

DEAR RUSTY: Why, as I continue to work after age 65 and have FICA taxes taken from my check, am I — or anyone — also compelled under the threat of pen...

ALLEGANY — The state of the American health care system in many ways is stacked against rural areas like the Southern Tier, but not every facet of mai...

HomeCare & Hospice hosted an employee recognition brunch recently to honor employee Ellen Gasper for three decades of service. Gasper, celebrating 31 ...

SALAMANCA — A paranormal investigation team plans to visit Wildwood Sanitarium in Salamanca on Tuesday and Wednesday to film an episode of their new s...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Bradford Hospital Foundation, the fundraising organization of Bradford Regional Medical Center, has presented a scholarship to a l...

ALBANY (TNS) — Before heading to the Capitol earlier this week to rally with lawmakers to push for the passage of bills aimed at “rescuing” emergency ...

There can be no greater devastation for a parent than to lose a child, whatever the circumstances. Bill and Tabitha Dombrowski experienced the pain of...

On any day at a nursing home, the focus of the staff is not only to provide care of residents but to also offer interesting diversions and activities ...

ALLEGANY — The next Right Thinkers meeting, which will include discussion of health care in the United States, is set for 6 p.m. Monday at The Hall, 8...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., joined 16 senators from both sides of the aisle to send a letter to U.S. Department of Agricu...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Visitors to instruction spaces in St. Bonaventure University’s Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions can find themselves fo...

For a rural region, the Twin Tiers that includes Cattaraugus and Allegany counties in New York and McKean and nearby counties in Pennsylvania has mult...

OLEAN — Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, also known as Universal Primary Care, will receive a nearly full $2.5 million grant to help pro...

A job well done can be measured by whether one is leaving a place better than one found it. After two years at the helm of Upper Allegheny Health Syst...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Pavilion, the skilled nursing facility at Bradford Regional Medical Center, is offering paid certified nursing assistant courses. ...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions at St. Bonaventure University will host its annual Research Symposium featuring s...

A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation's largest egg produc...