|
It’s not exactly easy to get health care these days, especially in rural areas like the Upper Delaware River Valley.
It’s hard to find an available appointment, what with a national …
more
10/22/26
|
|
Health care doesn’t come cheap. Unless you’re a millionaire (and even then, it’s likely), paying for health care involves, at some point, getting help with that payment from insurance.
…
more
By LIAM MAYO
|
10/22/26
|
|
With women’s health centers facing closures, and counties lacking hospitals, it can be difficult to find obstetric and gynecological care in the river corridor.
The River Reporter spoke to …
more
By SONIA AHMED
|
10/22/26
|
|
“On January first, we’re going to fall off a cliff in this country,” Chris Dickey told a listening audience on September 24. Dickey is a clinical associate professor of global and environmental …
more
By LIAM MAYO
|
10/22/26
|
|
LIBERTY, NY — In New York State, every county is required to have a department of public health. Many people are unaware of their county’s public health department, only thinking about it when …
more
By PATRICK KELLY
|
10/22/26
|
|
MONTICELLO, NY — After the One Big Beautiful Bill was signed into law, many states, including New York, scrambled to fill in the resultant budget shortfalls for health care. Adding to this strain …
more
By PATRICK KELLY
|
10/22/26
|
|
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — As local governments across the state of New York are grappling with funding rollbacks and rising health care costs, some lawmakers have begun to discuss possible alternative …
more
By PATRICK KELLY
|
10/22/26
|
|
Mayah Farfan says she remembers growing up Latino and watching her community members be scared to seek help from doctors or nurses. These childhood memories ultimately shaped her decision to pursue a …
more
BY KIMBERLY IZAR for RADIO CATSKILL
|
10/22/26
|
|
This July, Crystal Run Healthcare in Rock Hill closed one of only two OB-GYN practices in Sullivan County open at the time.
Two of its OB-GYN providers relocated to Crystal Run’s Middletown …
more
By KIMBERLY IZAR for RADIO CATSKILL
|
10/22/26
|
|
Steven Kelley is the president and CEO of Ellenville Regional Hospital. It’s a hospital that’s gained state and national prominance for the quality of its care; Kelley serves as the chair of the …
more
By LIAM MAYO
|
10/22/26
|
|
HONESDALE, PA — On Tuesday, October 13, Governor Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen visited Wayne Memorial Hospital—part of the Wayne Memorial …
more
Contributed by the office of GOV. JOSH SHAPIRO
|
10/22/26
|
|
I am lost in the maze of hallways. Trying to find my way to the NICU unit because I heard a Code Blue announced over the loudspeaker, I am standing at a crossroads, wondering which way to turn. A …
more
By LAURIE STUART
|
10/22/26
|
|
New York’s mental and behavioral health practices are feeling the pinch from healthcare’s workforce gaps.
In Sullivan County, the mental health practitioner shortage is far worse than New …
more
By KIMBERLY IZAR for RADIO CATSKILL
|
10/22/26
|
|
This morning, an article popped up on my computer suggesting that the high-dose flu vaccine—the one recommended for seniors—may have properties that help protect against Alzheimer’s disease.
…
more
By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
|
10/20/26
|
|
10/20/26
|
|
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) today announced that 1,260 measles cases have been confirmed across 43 counties in Pennsylvania so far in 2026 .
DOH continues to …
more
10/16/26
|
|
Unfortunately, no.
Snowbirds, pay attention.
When most of us hear the word dengue , we think of some far-off tropical country, not Florida. But dengue has made its way into the Sunshine …
more
By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
|
10/11/26
|
|
10/8/26
|
|
The word plague has a frightening ring to it. For centuries, plague was one of humanity's most feared diseases. The Black Death of the 14th century killed tens of millions of people, devastating …
more
By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
|
10/6/26
|