2026 News Releases

Commonwealth Health Invests $1.3 Million in Advanced Cardiac Imaging Technology New GE Vivid Echocardiogram Systems Enhance Cardiovascular Care Across Northeastern Pennsylvania WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Commonwealth Health, with the support of Tenor Health Foundation, has invested approximately $1.3 million in 10

Drs. Michael Banas and Eugene Kim Join Commonwealth Health Physician Network WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Commonwealth Health Physician Network is pleased to welcome orthopedic surgeons Michael Banas, M.D., FAAOS, and Eugene Kim, M.D., FAAOS, along with their experienced care team, to

Northeast Pennsylvania Consortium Creates New Model for Training Future Physicians Mark Mileski, clinical director of the Heart and Vascular Institute, discusses the cardiac catheterization laboratory at Regional Hospital of Scranton on Wednesday. (Photo by Sean McKeag/Staff Photographer, The Times-Tribune) Courtesy

Moses Taylor Hospital Reopens Pharmacy, Launches Meds-to-Beds Program Moses Taylor Hospital is taking another step in its campus revitalization with the reopening of its hospital pharmacy, The Apothecary,  and launch of a new Meds-to-Beds program. The program allows eligible patients to

From Scranton to the Nation: A New Model for Clinical Education How a Pennsylvania partnership is strengthening physician training and healthcare accessWednesday, August 12, 2026 | 10:00-11:30 AM ET Across the country, communities are searching for new ways to expand

Regional Hospital of Scranton Expands Access to Colorectal and General Surgery Services SCRANTON, Pa. — Commonwealth Health Physician Network is pleased to announce that William Auriemma, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, has joined its provider team and is now accepting new patients

Commonwealth Health Announces Collaboration with Northeast Radiation Oncology Centers to Enhance Cancer Care Services Commonwealth Health is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Northeast Radiation Oncology Centers (NROC) to support and strengthen radiation oncology services at their Cancer Center

Regional Hospital of Scranton Recognized Among Nation’s Top Heart Care Centers Regional Hospital of Scranton has been named one of only 100 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology (ACC) HeartCARE Center designation, the organization’s highest recognition for

Commonwealth Health Expands Advanced Diagnostic Services with New CT Scanner and Ultrasound System Wilkes-Barre General Hospital announces the installation of a new state-of-the-art CT scanner and advanced ultrasound system at the Imaging Center, located in the Thomas P. Saxton Medical

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has been recognized among hospitals with the lowest catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rates in the nation, according to a recent report highlighted by Becker’s Hospital Review and based on