10455 Lincoln Highway
Everett, PA 15537
814-623-6161
September Meeting of Diabetes Support Group
The new Diabetes Support Group will meet on Monday, September 12, from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria. The topic will be Monitoring Blood Sugar: A Sticky Situation, followed by a discussion of how, when, and why to monitor blood sugar. Learn more about our support groups.
Community Outreach Programming
For information about regional health education programming, check out our quarterly calendar of events.
Call 814-623-3773 for more information or to register to attend a program at UPMC Bedford.
Stroke Care
UPMC Bedford has earned Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. The certification recognizes hospitals equipped to treat stroke patients with timely, evidence-based care prior to transferring them to a Primary or Comprehensive Stroke Center.
UPMC Bedford underwent a rigorous onsite review to assess its compliance with the Joint Commission’s Advanced Disease-Specific Care certification requirements, including:
Stroke is the number five cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability in the United States.
If you have questions about your insurance and access to UPMC doctors and hospitals, please call our help line at 855-646-8762.