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Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Discontinuing Inpatient Childbirth Services After July 11, 2023 7/11/2023 To ensure patient safety, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital will end childbirth services effective July 11, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Despite efforts to do so, the hospital is not able

Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care 7/13/2023 WILKES-BARRE (JULY, 2023) — Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus

Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton is Nationally Recognized for Its Commitment to Providing High-quality Stroke Care 7/13/2023 SCRANTON (JULY, 2023) — Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke

How to Prevent Heat Exhaustion 7/18/2023 Temperatures across the United States are rising and so are incidents of heat exhaustion. In fact, between 2016 and 2021, the number of patients diagnosed with heat exhaustion between the months of May and

Surprising Health Benefits of Summer Vacations 7/19/2023 Four reasons why taking a break is critical to your health The benefits of a good summer vacation go well beyond having a good time. Taking a vacation can reduce stress levels and

Commonwealth Health Physician Network Welcomes Gastroenterologist to Wilkes-Barre 8/19/2022 Mazen Tolaymat, M.D., is board certified and fellowship trained in gastroenterology and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the digestive organs including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas,

Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton is Recognized for Excellence with ACC HeartCARE Center Designation 8/23/2022 The American College of Cardiology has recognized Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton for its demonstrated commitment to comprehensive, high-quality culture and cardiovascular care.

Hernia Screening Offered by Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 8/31/2022 On Saturday, September 17, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m.; Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is offering hernia screenings in the Heart & Vascular Institute and surgical waiting area on

Commonwealth Health Physician Network Welcomes New Interventional Cardiologist 9/23/2022 Interventional Cardiologist Adil Sattar, M.D., FACC, RPVI, has joined Commonwealth Health Physician Network and is now seeing patients in Wilkes-Barre. Dr. Adil Sattar is a board-certified interventional cardiologist who specializes in

Jersey College and Commonwealth Health Open Hospital‐Based Nursing Program in Scranton 10/11/2022 To train additional caring and skilled nurses, Jersey College and Commonwealth Health have collaborated to establish a School of Nursing on Moses Taylor Hospital’s campus, serving the greater