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Community Health Systems to sell three NEPA hospitals

Community Health Systems to sell three NEPA hospitals

Community Health Systems announced Friday a definitive agreement to sell three hospitals in Northeastern Pennsylvania to Tenor Health Foundation. Those hospitals include Regional Hospital and Moses Taylor in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre General....

Owner:  Smith Family

Looking to the future of medical devices

The Business Journal recently convened a gathering of medical device industry leaders for a roundtable discussion at Maschoff Brennan in Salt Lake City. The following text was edited for clarity and length. What does the future for healthcare and...

Owner:  Bryan Scott
Fetterman, McCormick Unite in Bipartisan Push to Reopen Government as Shutdown Hits Pennsylvania

Fetterman, McCormick Unite in Bipartisan Push to Reopen Government as Shutdown Hits Pennsylvania

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) appeared together in Washington, D.C., Thursday calling for an end to the government shutdown, emphasizing its growing impact on Pennsylvania families, workers, and federal employees. In a...

Owner:  Larry Solov, Susie Breitbart and The Mercer Family
This week on WURD: “Secret” war with Venezuela, the rising cost of healthcare, Black progress meets white backlash

This week on WURD: “Secret” war with Venezuela, the rising cost of healthcare, Black progress meets white backlash

Malcolm Nance is a U.S. Navy veteran, intelligence analyst, author, and media commentator. Nance joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the Trump Administration’s “secret” war with Venezuela, the deployment of the National Guard...

Owner:  Sara M. Lomax
Allegheny Health Network provides 24/7 drug disposal box at Cancer Institute in Butler

Allegheny Health Network provides 24/7 drug disposal box at Cancer Institute in Butler

While some locations provide temporary drop-off locations for unneeded or unwanted prescription medication for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which falls on Saturday, Oct. 25, this year, there are other locations which offer permanent,...

Owner:  Wise Family
VIEWPOINT: Prioritize Student Wellness

VIEWPOINT: Prioritize Student Wellness

In rapidly changing times, worldwide pandemics, health crises, health and social justice inequities and political upheaval can contribute to feelings of instability for all of us. College students’ mental health has been a prominent public health...

Owner:  Georgetown University
Coca-Cola to permanently bring back Diet Cherry Coke after five years

Coca-Cola to permanently bring back Diet Cherry Coke after five years

A Coca-Cola fan favorite is making a permanent comeback after it was discontinued, according to reports — and it’s leaving some soda lovers to celebrate while others are hoping different classics will follow. Diet Cherry Coke, which made a brief,...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Tenor Health set to purchase Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, other facilities

Tenor Health set to purchase Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, other facilities

WILKES-BARRE — Health care facilities across the Commonwealth Health system are set to be purchased by the California-based nonprofit Tenor Health Foundation, according to an official statement released by Commonwealth Health on Friday evening....

Owner:  Andrew Mok & Champion Family
Agreement signed to acquire Commonwealth Health area hospitals

Agreement signed to acquire Commonwealth Health area hospitals

The announcement was made Friday afternoon by Tenor Health Foundation on the purchase of the three area hospitals in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. Tenor Health Foundation announced in a news release that it has signed a definitive agreement to...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Officials confirm CHS, Tenor Health sign deal for sale of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre hospitals

Officials confirm CHS, Tenor Health sign deal for sale of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre hospitals

Commonwealth Health System and Tenor Health Foundation have signed a purchase agreement for the sale of Commonwealth's three Northeast Pennsylvania hospitals, associated clinics and outpatient centers by the end of this year, officials said...

Owner:  WVIA
Pennsylvania Is Considering Seven of the Most Horrific Bills Ever on Abortion

Pennsylvania Is Considering Seven of the Most Horrific Bills Ever on Abortion

Pro-abortion ghouls are giddy in Pennsylvania after the Commonwealth’s House Judiciary Committee advanced seven horrific abortion bills yesterday. In summary, the bills would provide cover for existing abortion clinics and help the abortion...

Owner:  Epperson & Atsinger Family
Seven Radical Abortion Bills Advance in Pennsylvania

Seven Radical Abortion Bills Advance in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee advanced seven radical abortion bills Wednesday that would protect, expand and fund the abortion industry. Each bill passed in a 14-12, party line vote, with Democrat committee members voting for the...

Owner:  Focus On The Family
Pennsylvania’s Fall Turkey Season Begins on November 1

Pennsylvania’s Fall Turkey Season Begins on November 1

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania’s fall turkey season is set to begin on Saturday, November 1, in 20 of the state’s 22 Wildlife Management Units, according to the Game Commission. “Fall turkey season is a special time for Pennsylvania...

Owner:  Jason Bauer
Enhancing early diagnosis of developmental delays in Pennsylvania's children

Enhancing early diagnosis of developmental delays in Pennsylvania's children

Children who are mistreated at a young age are more likely to experience a wide range of developmental delays and health problems, according to Christian Connell, Ken Young Family Professor in Healthy Children and professor of human development...

Owner:  Ian Birkby
Pennsylvania leaders urge updated COVID, flu shots before holidays

Pennsylvania leaders urge updated COVID, flu shots before holidays

With flu season approaching, state leaders urge residents to stay current on vaccines, emphasizing their safety and effectiveness. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania officials are urging residents to stay up-to-date on their vaccinations as flu and...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Man taken to hospital after getting arm trapped in corn picker

Man taken to hospital after getting arm trapped in corn picker

Man taken to hospital after getting arm trapped in corn picker in Lancaster County INFORMATION THAT LEADS TO HIM. IT IS 6:00, AND WE’RE TAKING A LIVE LOOK FROM OUR HERSHEY SKY CAM AS WE SAY. GOOD MORNING TO DAUPHIN COUNTY ON THIS THURSDAY. HI,...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Is Canned Tuna Healthy? What Nutritionists Really Think

Is Canned Tuna Healthy? What Nutritionists Really Think

A tuna sandwich can be one of the yummiest, easiest grab-and-go meals. If all the recipes and snack hacks being shared on TikTok are any indication, it's certainly popular. It's also a money-maker. The global tuna fish market is valued at $44.17...

Owner:  Hearst Family
A guide to voting in Pennsylvania’s November 2025 election
aTyr Pharma Inc. (ATYR) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit

aTyr Pharma Inc. (ATYR) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit

BENSALEM, Pa., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that investors with substantial losses have opportunity to lead the securities fraud class action lawsuit against aTyr Pharma Inc. ("aTyr" or the "Company")...

Owner:  Richard Dean

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