DANVILLE — Geisinger Life Flight has earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) for its commitment to exceptional patient care and safety in medical transport. Accreditation is granted only to programs that meet or exceed rigorous ...
The holidays are often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many people, they can also be the most stressful. Between shopping, family gatherings, financial strain, travel and end-of-year work deadlines, it’s no wonder so many of us feel overwhelmed. The good ...
The holiday season is a joyful time filled with family gatherings, travel, delicious meals and long-awaited traditions. But amid the festivities, it’s also a time when emergency departments see an uptick in preventable injuries and health concerns. You can take a few simple precautions that ...
Whatever happened to those antibiotics you ended up not needing? Or that leftover pain medicine from an old knee injury? You might think they’re fine to pass along to someone else with a similar condition. Before you share, think twice. Sharing meds isn’t a good idea. It’s ...
STATE COLLEGE — Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce the addition of seven new primary care providers to its team, furthering its commitment to accessible care for the community. These providers bring expertise and dedication to help patients maintain their health and well-being. New providers include: — Manasi Badve, MD – Hospital Drive — Caroline McAllister – Mifflin County — Paige McCaleb, MD – Bellefonte — Claire Nelson, DO – Toftrees — Harsiman Singh, DO – Boalsburg — Prachi Singh, DO – Toftrees — Paige Witkowski, DO – ...
WILLIAMSPORT — UPMC welcomes Megan Young, M.D., to the UPMC Rheumatology team in Williamsport. Dr. Young completed her medical degree, residency and fellowship with West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, W.Va. She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. “I grew up in Williamsport, and it is very meaningful to return home to care for the community that raised me,” said Dr. Young. “As a rheumatologist, I help patients manage complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, such as arthritis and lupus, so they can improve their ...
