6,730 residents die of stroke in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 6,730 Pennsylvania residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 3.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Coatesville VAMC health facility (542) in July
The Coatesville VA Medical Center, subsidiary 542 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania scheduled 17,154 pending appointments in July compared to 16,838 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department…
6,523 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 6,523 Pennsylvania residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 2.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in Cranberry Township in July
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529GF in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania scheduled 2,563 pending appointments in July compared to 2,487 the previous month, according to data collected from the…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in Kittanning in July
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529GC in Kittanning, Pennsylvania scheduled 1,762 pending appointments in July compared to 1,765 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S.…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in Kittanning in August
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529GC in Kittanning, Pennsylvania scheduled 1,762 pending appointments in August compared to 1,765 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S.…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in New Castle in August
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529GB in New Castle, Pennsylvania scheduled 1,789 pending appointments in August compared to 1,812 the previous month, according to data collected from the…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in Hermitage in July
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529GA in Hermitage, Pennsylvania scheduled 2,899 pending appointments in July compared to 2,862 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S.…
3,560 residents die of diabetes in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 3,560 Pennsylvania residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 5.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
2,491 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 2,491 Pennsylvania residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 14.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Butler HCS health facility in July
The VA Butler Health Care System, subsidiary 529 in Butler, Pennsylvania scheduled 14,651 pending appointments in July compared to 14,938 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S.…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Bath VAMC health facility in Wellsboro in July
The Bath VA Medical Center, subsidiary 528QF in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania scheduled 404 pending appointments in July compared to 358 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in Indiana in August
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503GE in Indiana, Pennsylvania scheduled 1,375 pending appointments in August compared to 1,378 the previous month, according to data collected…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Bath VAMC health facility in Coudersport in July
The Bath VA Medical Center, subsidiary 528QE in Coudersport, Pennsylvania scheduled 160 pending appointments in July compared to 117 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department…
4,185 residents die of alzheimer’s disease in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 4,185 Pennsylvania residents who died of alzheimer’s disease in 2016, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health…
Green Meadow Farmstead, LLC in Manheim, Pennsylvania receives FDA inspection
Green Meadow Farmstead, LLC in Manheim, Pennsylvania was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 8 for foodborne biological hazards and received two citations, according to data…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in State College in July
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503GC in State College, Pennsylvania scheduled 4,921 pending appointments in July compared to 4,982 the previous month, according to data…
1,970 residents commit suicide in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 1,970 Pennsylvania residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 4 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
Neuro Kinetics, Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania receives FDA inspection
Neuro Kinetics, Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 2 for radiation control and health safety act and received four citations, according…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in DuBois in July
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503GB in DuBois, Pennsylvania scheduled 5,502 pending appointments in July compared to 5,549 the previous month, according to data collected…
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in July
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503 in Altoona, Pennsylvania scheduled 23,154 pending appointments in July compared to 23,213 the previous month, according to data collected…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in Johnstown in July
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503GA in Johnstown, Pennsylvania scheduled 5,988 pending appointments in July compared to 5,926 the previous month, according to data collected…
2,813 residents die of kidney disease in Pennsylvania in 2016
There were 2,813 Pennsylvania residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, a 6.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health…
5 newly enrolled Wilkes-Barre VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019
The Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center reported that five patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.
4 newly enrolled Philadelphia VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019
The Philadelphia VA Medical Center reported that four patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.