The Transylvania Times

Give blood, platelets and give patients time this holiday season

CHARLOTTE — Time is critical for patients this December. The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply ...
Waco Tribune-Herald

Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is'

Melania Trump and Usha Vance, who is married to the vice president, helped military spouses assemble care packages and write ...
The Meadville Tribune

'Wherever there is a need': American Red Cross reaches through nation with blood from Johnstown facility

When the 1889 flood decimated Johnstown, the American Red Cross launched its first major disaster response here. Today, the ...
WPTZ

Vermont Red Cross prepares holiday care packages for Troops in Jordan

UP THOUSANDS OF DONATED ITEMS TO SEND TO AMERICAN SERVICE MEMBERS STATIONED IN JORDAN. SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT PROJECT. IT’S PART OF AN EFFORT CALLED OPERATION HOLIDAY CHEER, GIVING DEPLOYED TROOPS A ...
The Boston Globe

Blue Cross, UMass Memorial reach contract deal, averting crisis for nearly 200,000 patients

UMass Memorial Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts have reached an agreement on a new contract, preserving health care access for nearly 200,000 people. Though the sides declined to ...
The Boston Globe

Blue Cross and UMass contract dispute highlights ‘a brewing crisis’ in health care system

The dispute involves some of the most intractable problems in health care: the seemingly unsustainable cost of health care and the acute shortage of primary care doctors For Sarah Reilly, the letter ...