2014 News Releases

Dr. Tina George Joins Commonwealth Health Group 9/8/2014 AVOCA, Pa. (Sept. 9, 2014) – Tina George, MD has recently joined Physicians Health Alliance, a division of Commonwealth Health, and is practicing family medicine in Avoca. Dr. George, whose office is located at

Tyler Wins 4th Quality Award in 10 Months 9/7/2014 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Sept. 8, 2014) – Tyler Memorial Hospital, a part of Commonwealth Health, was presented with a Safety Across the Board Excellence Award by the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania. The

Commonwealth One Takes Flight 9/1/2014 SCRANTON, Pa. (Sept. 2, 2014) – Commonwealth One, a critical care helicopter serving an 11-county area of Northeastern Pennsylvania, took its maiden flight today. The aircraft lifted off from Seamans Airport, Factoryville, and arrived at Nay

First Hospital Hosting Lecture on Cyber Bullying 8/26/2014 WILKES-BARRE – As part of its Professional Education Series, First Hospital will host a lecture on “What You Need To Know About Cyber Bullying” on Wednesday, Oct 1 from 6 to 8

Teddy Bear & Doll Clinic to be Held at Tyler Memorial 8/26/2014 TUNKHANNOCK – Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock will host a Teddy Bear & Doll Clinic on Sunday, Oct. 5 from 12 to 4 p.m. at the hospital. The

Dr. Mark Evans Joins Nanticoke Practice 8/25/2014 Mark Evans, DO has recently joined the InterMountain Medical Group and the practice of Dr. John Bobeck in Nanticoke. Dr. Evans earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Prior to

Hospital-Sponsored Group Teaches About Medical Careers 8/24/2014 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 25, 2014) – Young men and women ages 14 to 20 who are interested in a career in health care are invited to join Health Explorer Post 575 sponsored by

Moses Taylor Childbirth Classes 8/21/2014 SCRANTON, Pa. – Moses Taylor Hospital is accepting reservations for Childbirth Education Classes. All classes are held at the Sandy Furey Medical Office Building, 748 Quincy Ave., Floor 3A. Upcoming classes include: Lamaze Six-Week Series,

Rodriguez-Hudson Joins Sugarloaf Practice 8/21/2014 SUGARLOAF, Pa. (Aug. 22, 2014) – Commonwealth Health has announced that Patricia Rodriguez-Hudson, C.N.P., has joined the staff of Physician’s Care Plus, 1 Brookhill Square South, Sugarloaf. Rodriguez-Hudson is a certified nurse practitioner with a

W-B General Hospital Announces Childbirth Education Schedule 8/21/2014 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 22, 2014) – Registration is being accepted for Childbirth Education Classes at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Topics include childbirth education, breastfeeding, babysitting and sibling class. Childbirth Education, a series for