Moses Taylor Employees Volunteer for Mammothon

10/3/2016

SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 4, 2016) – Commonwealth Health will conduct its fourth annual Mammothon from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 11. Volunteers from the six hospitals and related clinics will make calls to women who are past due for their annual mammograms, offering to schedule these critical screenings or giving a gentle reminder about the importance of yearly mammograms. Last year, volunteers made 4,756 calls to women, scheduling 638 mammograms or 130 percent of the systemwide goal of 489.

Participating  volunteers are from Berwick Hospital Center, Moses Taylor Hospital, Regional Hospital of Scranton, Tyler Memorial Hospital, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and the Diagnostic Imaging Center. Members of the planning committee at Moses Taylor Hospital are, seated, from left: Joan Grabowski, Eileen Haggerty. Standing: Tony Donato, Ron Ziobro, Jeff Thomas and Tom Gurzynski. Sally Robertson is also a member of the committee.