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LVHN to start COVID-19 clinics for kid vaccinations in northeastern …

WEBParents and guardians can also call the COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline at 833-584-6283 (833-LVHN-CVD), which is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through …

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LVHN celebrates Hecktown Oaks hospital opening in …

WEBLVH-Hecktown Oaks will officially open its doors to the public on Thursday, July 1. LVHN President and CEO Dr. Brian Nester said that the campus would provide …

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Advocates call for safer internet for northeast Pa.'s youth

WEBIf you are having thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, or text the Crisis Text Line by sending “HOME” to …

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Scranton public health worker attends White House COVID …

WEBThe Wright Center for Community Health, headquartered in Scranton, was designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike in 2019. Today, it runs an …

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DOH and Islamic leaders address vaccine hesitancy among Muslims

WEBGovernment, religious and medical leaders came together to discuss vaccine hesitancy among Muslims and other minority groups across the commonwealth in …

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Expansion will add 175,000 square feet to St. Luke's Monroe Campus

WEBSt. Luke’s University Health Network will break ground on a expansion that will double the size of its five-year-old Monroe Campus this upcoming spring, officials …

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Understanding PA's health-care proxy, financial power of attorney

WEBAssisted-living facilities and skilled nursing facilities can differ dramatically in cost. While the health-care agent would have the power to choose the facility, the agent …

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LVHN announces Carbon County hospital groundbreaking

WEB1:24. Lehigh Valley Health Network announced the groundbreaking for their new Carbon County campus, which will provide easier access to medical care and …

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St. Luke's Family Medicine-Tobyhanna opens at The Mountain …

WEBRepresentatives from St. Luke's University Health Network, The Mountain Center, local politicians and community members came together at the Memorial …

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LVHN completes adult ER expansion at Cedar Crest

WEBThe $111 million project added 130,000 square feet of additional space to Cedar Crest's current emergency room, bringing the total size to 160,000 square feet. …

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SEIU strike ends in PA, nursing home workers lock in new contracts

WEBSEIU officials announced the resolution of contracts with Priority Healthcare, Comprehensive Healthcare, and Shenandoah Heights Healthcare, LLC, to provide wage …

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New portal gives Wayne Memorial Hospital patients online access …

WEB0:00. 0:37. Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the launch of a new patient portal called "myWMH." The site offers patients "easy, secure, confidential" online …

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Omicron variant confirmed in Lehigh Valley, dozens of cases …

WEB0:04. 1:02. Several cases of the COVID-19 omicron variant have appeared in the Lehigh Valley, according to a release from St. Luke's University Health Network. …

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Kulick: New family medicine practice open at former Royal Asian …

WEBFor those who have had to travel longer distances for their primary care, this may be a good alternative. To make an appointment or learn more about the practice, …

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Lehigh Valley Health Network, Jefferson planning to combine

WEBLehigh Valley Health Network intends to merge with Jefferson Health, the two health care systems announced Tuesday morning. The organizations “have signed …

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Lehighton doc facing federal suit as PA opioid settlement progresses

WEBA total of 18 prescriptions cost Medicare and TRICARE federal health programs $308,701.94 for those two patients alone. U.S. Attorney John Gurganus said …

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List of human services in the Poconos

WEBInformation: 1-888-227-5445, cancer.org. American Red Cross of the Poconos: 410 Park Ave., Stroudsburg. Offers health/safety training (cardiopulmonary resuscitation/first …

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Ribbon cut for expansion of St. Luke's Monroe Campus

WEBAccording to a press release, the expansion includes "a 36-bed medical-surgical unit (increasing the total number of inpatient beds to 134), additional operating …

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Martin Evers, former Pike doctor, sentenced to 22 years

WEBA Pike County doctor has been sentenced for unlawfully prescribing drugs to three patients, one of whom died as a result. Martin Evers, a 66-year-old former …

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