DANVILLE — Eight Geisinger hospitals — including its location in Jersey Shore — have been named Recognized Leaders in Caring for People Living with Diabetes, a designation bestowed by The Leapfrog Group in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association, (ADA). The national ...
JERSEY SHORE — Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital and Geisinger Medical Center Muncy received the Women’s Choice Award for 2025 Best Hospitals for Emergency Room Wait Time & Efficiency, highlighting the hospitals’ commitment to providing timely and efficient emergency care to the community. The Women’s Choice Award is a symbol of excellence in health care, identifying the best hospitals that prioritize the unique needs and preferences of women. The Muncy and Jersey Shore facilities’ recognition is based on rigorous criteria that include patient satisfaction, clinical excellence ...
Owning a firearm can be an enjoyable experience; however, it is essential to practice safe firearm habits, including the protection of one’s hearing. “Gunfire is extremely harmful to unprotected ears,” stated audiologist Susan E. Terry from Broadwater Hearing Care in St. Petersburg, Fla. Gunfire produces impact noise, which is more detrimental to the ears than continuous noise. This loud burst of sound affects the eardrum, inner ear bones and cochlea, potentially resulting in permanent hearing damage. “After shooting, you may notice your hearing is impaired temporarily—a ...
If you’ve ever had surgery, delivered a baby via cesarean section or undergone a procedure that required you to “go under,” chances are a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) was a key member of your care team. These highly trained professionals are responsible for administering ...
WILLIAMSPORT — Susquehanna Health Foundation recently held its 10th annual Lifetime Achievement Awards event, recognizing the life’s work of Rosalie Kaleda and Mohammad Shafique, M.D., while also celebrating major donors to UPMC services and facilities in north central Pennsylvania. ...
As the school year wraps up, many families are looking forward to a season of sun, fun, and well-earned relaxation. Summer offers a welcome break from early mornings, packed lunches, and homework, however, it’s also a time when routines can shift dramatically. For children, these changes can ...
