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Volunteers Shed Light on Importance of Routine Colon Screening 4/16/2017 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (April 17, 2017) — Employees of Commonwealth Health scheduled 63 colonoscopies as the result of the health care network’s inaugural “Don’t Be the 1 in 3” campaign to

WBGH Heart Walk Committee Plans Fundraisers 4/17/2017 The Heart Walk Committee at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is conducting several fundraisers in support of the annual walk to be held April 29 at PNC Field, Moosic. The hospital volunteers sold

Arthritis of Hip, Knee Topic of Free Seminar 4/20/2017 SCRANTON, Pa. (April 21, 2017) – “Arthritis of the Hip and Knee,” a free community lecture, will be presented by Theodore Tomaszewski, M.D., at 6 p.m. May 11 at Regional Hospital

Heart & Vascular Institute Sets 2 Free Public Presentations 4/24/2017 SCRANTON, Pa. (April 25, 2017) – The Heart & Vascular Institute at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton will continue its free lecture series in May and June. Vascular surgeon

Commonwealth Health Announces $80 Million Project, Creation of Unified Scranton Campus 4/25/2017 SCRANTON, Pa. (April 26, 2017) – Commonwealth Health will invest approximately $80 million into a construction and renovation project that will connect Moses Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital

Surgeon to present free talk on bariatric surgery 4/26/2017 BERWICK, Pa. (June 19, 2017) – Bariatric surgeon Clark Gerhart, M.D., will present a free informational session on weight-loss surgery at 5:30 p.m. July 11 in the hospital conference room, Berwick

Regional Hospital Pharmacy staff completes certification program 5/1/2017 Congratulations to these members of the Department of Pharmacy at Regional Hospital who successfully completed the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Program, from left: Sharon Bochnovich, RPh; Maura Osborne, PharmD; Micki

Radiation Oncologist Joins Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Staff 5/3/2017 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (May 4, 2016) – David Horvick, M.D., has joined Commonwealth Health Physician Network and will practice radiation oncology at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Cancer Center where he will serve as

Tyler Physicians Make Donation to Soup Kitchen 3/9/2017 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (March 10, 2017) – The medical staff at Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital recently made a donation to the Seven Loaves Soup Kitchen in Wyoming County. From left are Terrance 

Angeli Named CNO at Tyler Memorial Hospital 2/28/2017 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (March 1, 2017) – Maribeth Angeli has been named chief nursing officer at Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital. Angeli, of Wilkes-Barre, began her nursing career at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in