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Physicians in four Philly hospital networks move to unionize

Monday, November 25 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Following in Penn Medicine’s footsteps, over 3,000 residents and fellows from four major hospital systems in Philadelphia announced their plans to unionize last week. ...

Seattle Children’s Hospital among top in nation for gender reassignment procedures

Wednesday, October 9 by The Center Square

Washington state is among the 10 states in the nation where gender reassignment

Robert Packer Hospital recognized for excellence in patient safety

Wednesday, October 2 by Pat McDonald

Sayre, Pa. – Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital (RPH) has received statewide recognition for outstanding performance in patient safety.The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) is honoring Robert Packer Hospital through its 2024 Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition program, which...

Motorcycle vs. box truck crash sends one to hospital

Wednesday, October 2 by Pat McDonald

A motorcycle vs. box truck crash sent one person to the hospital in Johnson City on Monday evening.According to police, the crash occurred at around 10:30 p.m. on Riverside Drive in Johnson City.Police said the box truck failed to yield the right of way...

Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital recognized in HAP Donate Life Pennsylvania Hospital Challenge

Wednesday, September 4 by Pat McDonald

Sayre, Pa. – Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital was one of only 12 hospitals to receive the highest recognition in the 2024 HAP Donate Life Pennsylvania Hospital Challenge. This honor highlights the hospital's dedication to raising awareness about organ donation.The Donate...

Robert Packer Hospital wound care team honored for work

Thursday, August 29 by Pat McDonald

Sayre, Pa. – The Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Wound Care team has been named a Center of Distinction for 2023 and has received the Robert A. Warriner, III Clinical Excellence Award. The team excelled in several key performance areas to earn these prestigious...

Two-car crash sends three to hospital in Tioga County, Pa.

Tuesday, July 30 by Pat McDonald

A two-car car accident last week in Tioga County, Pennsylvania left three people with serious injuries.According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the crash occurred just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23rd at the intersection of Stony Fork Road and Pheasant Hill Road in...

Bradford County Jail inmate who escaped after trip to hospital is back in custody

Monday, July 1 by Pat McDonald

An inmate at the Bradford County Correctional Facility who escaped custody last week after he was taken to a local hospital for treatment is back behind bars.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 30-year-old Ryan Charles Kithcart was committed to the Bradford County...

Two-car crash in Newfield sends three to hospital

Monday, July 1 by Pat McDonald

At approximately 2 p.m. on Sunday, the Tompkins County 911 Center alerted the Newfield Fire Company of a two-car motor vehicle accident with injuries and possible entrapment near the intersection of Van Buskirk Gulf Road and Benjamin Hill Road.First responders arrived to find three...

Two sent to hospital after car accident in Town of Fenton

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

Two people were hospitalized following a serious accident on State Route 369 in the Town of Fenton on Saturday.According to the Broome County Sheriff’s Office, on June 8, at approximately 5:52 p.m., the driver of a silver Honda Civic traveling northbound on State Route...

2024 Guthrie Corning Hospital Valentine’s Ball raises over $75,000

Monday, February 19 by Pat McDonald

CORNING – The Guthrie Corning Hospital Valentine’s Ball was a heartwarming success. More than $75,000 was raised, with net proceeds benefiting the Guthrie Corning Cancer Center. The sold-out event was held Feb. 10 at the Corning Museum of Glass. During the event, Corning...

Guthrie Corning Hospital recognized for high-quality maternity care

Tuesday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

CORNING – Guthrie Corning Hospital has been designated as a Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.  According to a press release from Guthrie, BDC+ designated...