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And when the pandemic hit, nurses took on even greater responsibility
NORTHEAST PA — It has been more than three years since COVID-19 charged into the region.
Very little was known …
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Contributed by the Wright Center
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5/2/23
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NEW YORK STATE — Fraud costs Medicare an estimated $60 billion per year. It costs Medicare beneficiaries time, stress, their medical identities and potentially their health. It costs families, …
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5/31/23
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HONESDALE, PA — When Merlyn Deighton was admitted to Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) he never imagined his home in Honesdale would be destroyed by fire while he was gone.
What he also …
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5/2/23
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SCRANTON, PA — In the fall of 2013, Steve Dombrosky was out of breath seemingly all the time. A previously active 57-year-old, he struggled to get out of bed and go to his job as an electronics …
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5/2/23
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The previous installment provided information about common travel-related diseases. This article will help you prepare for your trip. Here are some initial steps to follow.
Consult with your …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX
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6/2/22
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In the midst of it all
It’s tough to feel better when you’re experiencing terror and uncertainty. It’s tough to feel better when we are bombarded at every turn with some sort of …
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By LAURIE STUART
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6/2/22
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EVERYWHERE — Flu vaccines are now available for patients at the Wright Center for Community Health’s network of community health centers in northeast Pennsylvania. Most people are …
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9/5/22
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NEW YORK STATE — U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) announced details for a telephone town hall he will host at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29 to help upstate New York seniors …
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11/27/23
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SCRANTON, PA — Hepatitis Awareness Month may have just ended, but it’s still a great time to promote better knowledge and vigilance regarding this very serious, yet treatable disease.
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By MARK MADHOK, M.D
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6/2/22
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NORTHEASTERN PA — The Wright Center for Community Health is now administering the recently approved COVID-19 vaccine boosters that target the original strain of the coronavirus and the two …
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9/5/22
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NATIONWIDE — When my father was in the early stages of dementia, he forgot he took his daily walk.
For years, he hiked down the mountain he lived on and then back up once a day. For years. …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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6/2/22
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MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Commissioners voted on May 11 to request funding from the state for community-based mental health services.
“Our system collectively has been stretched …
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6/2/22
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CALLICOON, NY — Peck’s Markets in Callicoon and Jeffersonville, and Pete’s Market in Narrowsburg, will host the third annual fundraiser for the Grover M. Hermann Hospital Auxiliary …
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9/26/23
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Beginning last year, there have been record numbers of first-time and seasoned travelers booking flights and cruises to international destinations. These locations promise to provide you with …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX
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8/2/23
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Air Quality Advice from WMH Pulmonology: Avoid the outdoors
REGION — Due primarily to wildfires in Canada, Wayne County and other parts of the eastern United States are experiencing very …
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6/6/23
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NATIONWIDE — On the 33rd anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Sen. Bob Casey, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced new legislation …
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8/2/23
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ATI service dog is veteran’s best friend
MONTICELLO, NY — When Eduardo Avila was wounded by an IED during his last combat tour in Iraq, he sustained permanent injuries which affected …
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8/9/22
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SCRANTON, PA — The Wright Center for Community Health is collaborating with Lackawanna Mobile X-Ray to offer mobile digital mammogram screenings at two locations in Lackawanna County.
The …
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6/27/23
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Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following births:
Wrenley Mae Hoffman was born July 3, 2023 to Katherine I. Schwab and Dylan J. Hoffman of Damascus, PA. Maternal grandparents are Delvin F. …
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8/2/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Brittany Kimble, RN, Wayne Memorial’s International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, is a champion for breastfeeding families throughout the year.
During …
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8/1/23
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