Jameson Health System notes 100 days after St Francis takeover
Jameson Health System reports on more than three months since acquiring St Francis Hospital of New Castle. CEO Thomas White says the merger is a work in progress with uneven performance across services. The $520 million deal links St Francis with St Francis Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Highmark BCBS and UPMC Health System.
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Average ER Wait Times Change With Triage Levels
Emergency room queues show about 37 minutes for less serious cases and 27 minutes for higher level emergencies. Critical patients are prioritized for immediate care.
Miracle Rescue After 40 Foot Fall On Route 422
William McConahy survived a 40 foot embankment drop after his 1988 Ford Bronco slid on icy grass and struck trees. He was pinned for about 30 hours, radioing for help before reaching a neighbor’s home. He blamed gravel and ice for the crash and was flown to Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.
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Zoning board tells district to start over on high school variances
New Castle Zoning Hearing Board of Appeals told New Castle school district to begin almost from square one with variances for the new high school at 300 E Lincoln Ave as plans have changed since the initial request. The district must seek variances for lot coverage yard setbacks and signs and was asked to provide a comprehensive project outline to the board.
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Bush outlines plan to overhaul Medicare and add drug coverage
President Bush proposed a free market overhaul of Medicare to add prescription drug coverage while stressing modernization. He argued private plans offer broader choices, but critics warned the approach may not go far enough. Senators voiced mixed reaction as officials signaled a period of legislative work ahead.
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Publicist William Feeder Dies at 94 in Los Angeles
Hollywood publicist William A G Feeder died Friday of pneumonia at 94. He represented Groucho Marx Paul Newman and Shirley MacLaine, shaping careers in film and television across decades.
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County natural assets catalog marks first in state
Robert Coxe led Western Pennsylvania Conservancy researchers in Lawrence County to complete a biodiversity inventory identifying 35 sensitive natural areas. An open house at Hoyt Institute showcased a 164 page final document with maps broken down by municipality, the first county inventory of its kind in the state.
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Early obituary deadline Friday schedule changes at New Castle News
The New Castle News will print at West Penn Printing on Sampson Street starting Friday. An earlier presstime requires an 8 45 a.m. deadline for obituaries to appear in Friday’s edition due to production changes.
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