Conemaugh Health System says it is making major investments to expand care and access for patients across the region. During a public discussion on Tuesday, hospital leaders say that throughout the year, Conemaugh has invested in its emergency department and technology, hired more than 40 new physicians and completed upgrades to its level one trauma center. Hospital officials say some plans for 2026 include new Cath labs, a new medical helicopter, additional transportation resources and other fa

Many serious health conditions don’t cause symptoms right away. That’s why annual blood work is such an important part of preventive care. Routine labs can reveal early signs of heart disease, diabetes, kidney issues, and more, often before you feel anything is wrong. Reviewing these results with a primary care provider helps catch small changes early, when they’re easier to manage. Read the full blog: https://www.conemaugh.org/news/2025/12/22/what-your-annual-blood-work-can-reveal-about-your-he