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By Kristy Warren

As we celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week, we recognize the important role our certified registered nurse practitioners play in caring for our patients and highlight their countless contributions to improving community wellness. Please join us in recognizing Laurel Health's CRNPs for their ongoing hard work, compassion, and dedication to providing excellent patient care!

By Kristy Warren

Open enrollment is here! It's time to enroll or re-enroll in healthcare coverage, update your income information, or switch healthcare plans on the Pennsylvania insurance marketplace Pennie.com. Have insurance questions or need help signing up? The Laurel Health Centers offer free enrollment assistance to help you find a health plan that fits your needs. Make a free appointment to compare plans and discuss your health plan options at 570-723-3424. 

By Kristy Warren

Nothing captures the magic of fall quite like colorful costumes, sweet treats, and trick-or-treating together in the crisp autumn air. To make the most of your Halloween night, it's a good idea to make a plan before heading out to enjoy the festivities. Laurel Health shares quick and easy tips to keep Halloween festivities fun and safe for everyone, tackling everything from traffic safety and food allergies to avoiding cranky tantrums, meltdowns, and sugar crashes.

By Kristy Warren

As we get ready to turn our clocks back an hour this weekend, it's a great time to re-evaluate and reset our sleeping habits. Whether we're "falling back" or "springing forward," Daylight Saving Time can have a big impact on our health. Laurel Health experts share how to navigate the change and minimize disruptions to your routine to keep you sleeping soundly. 

By Kristy Warren

Family medicine physician Lynne Scanlan, DO, has joined the Blossburg Laurel Health Center, located at 6 Riverside Plaza in Blossburg, PA, where she is accepting new patients of all ages. Dr. Scanlan is board certified in family medicine and has a wealth of experience treating patients in both primary care and urgent care settings. She especially enjoys providing health counseling, women's health services, pediatrics, and preventive wellness care. Make an appointment with Dr. Scanlan at 570-638-2174.

By Kristy Warren

October sets aside a special time to celebrate certified physician assistants (PA-C) and reflect on the vital role they play in caring for patients. Please join us in recognizing the hard work and important contributions of the Laurel Health physician assistants serving our Bradford and Tioga County communities!