WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bresnahan Applauds $193 Million for Pennsylvania Rural Healthcare, Reaffirms Commitment to Securing More Funding * SCRANTON, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) applauded the announcement that $193 million in federal dollars will be directed to Pennsylvania through the Rural Health Transformation Fund. Rep. Bresnahan strongly advocated for and worked to include the fund a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania Receives Nearly $200 Million for Rural Health Care Transformation * Washington, D.C. Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-7), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, welcomed today's announcement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that Pennsylvania will be receiving nearly $200 million in 2026 to support rural health care initiatives. The funding was made possi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-00206-14) on Dec. 3, 2025, entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Altoona Healthcare System in Pennsylvania:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * PATIENT SAFETY The OIG explored VHA facilities' patient safety processes. The OIG assessed vulnerabilities in communication procedures for urgent, noncritical abnormal test results; the sustainability of changes made by leaders in   more