Pharmacies are disappearing across Pennsylvania as operators blame a broken payment system

Donald Yealy, UPMC’s chief medical officer and senior vice president of the Health Services Division, cuts the ribbon at the UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care center in Waynesburg Wednesday morning, accompanied by a group of medical leaders and officials from Greene County and Pennsylvania. The Waynesburg location is one of 81 centers the providers are unveiling in a joint venture throughout Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care centers provide expanded care for non-life-threatening conditions for patients 6 months and older. The centers offer walk-in access, expanded hours and weekend coverage.
As heavy rainfall led to flooding on her family’s property Saturday night, all Cailin Knopp could do was watch and listen as her goats screamed in distress. As a result of Saturday’s flash flooding, the 14-year-old member of the Washington County 4-H program lost the barns and supplies ...
A child suffered minor injuries on a ride at the Fayette County Fair Sunday. He was riding on Alien Abduction, a Gravitron-like spinning ride that uses centrifugal force to pin people to the inside of a flying saucer. He somehow slipped and bumped his head on one of the seats, said Ron ...
By Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — The state will ...
When you’re a hot team like the Wild Things are, these are the kind of things that happen. When you’re a struggling squad, like the New Jersey Jackals, these are the kind of things that happen. The Wild Things defeated New Jersey on Wednesday night, 10-8, getting a two-out, walk-off, ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@osberver-reporter.com The results of his playing and coaching careers were off the charts. Clearly, Clay Martin has made his pitch. Martin, a Canon-McMillan High School and Washington and Jefferson College graduate, spent the past three ...
By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — When the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ke'Bryan Hayes to a lengthy contract extension in the spring of 2022, both sides believed Hayes would be a vital part of a franchise-wide turnaround. Three years later, the last-place Pirates are still ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
As one who grew up in central New Jersey, I was embarrassed at how little I knew about the southernmost community in the Garden State – Cape May. I had passed through the area on several occasions, but never did a deep dive into its many offerings. That all changed during the first week ...