Fallen Marine Cpl. Albert Gettings honored in Valor Hall induction
Fifteen years after his death in Fallujah on January 5, 2006, Marine Cpl. Albert P. Gettings is posthumously inducted into the Joseph A. Dugan Jr. Hall of Valor at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall in Pittsburgh. The ceremony adds him to 11 new inductees and joins more than 700 honored veterans since 1963. Gettings’s parents David and Julie Gettings of New Castle and sister Cori Gettings of New York attend. Judge Michael E. McCarthy presided.
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New Castle
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New York
Allegheny County Common Pleas
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County honors late Marine with Day in Lawrence County
Lawrence County commissioners paid tribute to a battalion from the 2nd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment and declared March 30 2021 as a day of appreciation for Cpl Albert P Gettings who was killed in Iraq on January 5 2006. Family members attended and a Gettings Award for Marines at Camp Lejeune is named in his honor.
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Honolulu
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Huntington Park
California
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Germantown
Maryland
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Iraq
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Jacksonville
North Carolina
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Medical transportation challenges in Pennsylvania
Geography and patient limitations restrict reliable transport to medical appointments across Pennsylvania. A MACPAC report released in January highlights how transportation gaps hinder access to care and coordination of health services, impacting patient well being and timely treatment.
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Medicaid and Chip Payment and Access Commission
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Health Service Report on Medicaid CHIP Nonemergency Transport
A Health service report analyzes Medicaid and CHIP issues. It examines nonemergency medical transportation data and policy implications, offering recommendations to Congress the secretary of HHS and state agencies to improve access and efficiency. The findings highlight gaps in coverage and potential reforms.
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Driver escapes car after creek plunge on Inner Belt
A Honda sedan driven by a man veered across the median and curb around 3:30 a.m. in downtown, crossing grass and a fence before ending upside down in Neshannock Creek. The driver escaped, suffered minor cuts, and was hospitalized at UPMC Jameson as crews recovered the vehicle at daylight.
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