Patients in the Bradford community can continue to access laboratory and blood draw services at the former Bradford Regional Medical Center facility. Laboratory services remain an important part of the care available in Bradford, offering patients access to routine blood draws and specimen collection ordered by their healthcare providers.
Convenient Local Access
The laboratory blood draw station in Bradford continues to provide the same reliable service patients have come to expect, with experienced staff, convenient local access, and coordination with providers across the region. Available services include outpatient blood draws and specimen collection for physician-ordered laboratory testing, helping patients complete an important part of their care close to home without needing to travel outside the community.
Leaders say maintaining access to local laboratory services is an important part of supporting patients and preserving healthcare access in the community. The laboratory in Bradford employs five employees that see upwards of 80 patients per day on average.
The current hours of operation for laboratory services in Bradford are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The location of the laboratory and blood draw station has not changed and is still located in the registration area past the medical services tower elevators. No appointments are necessary for laboratory services.
Original reporting: WESB (Bradford) — read the source article.