2026 News Releases

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

Commonwealth Health Celebrates Hospital Week, Emphasizing Commitment to Community Health Commonwealth Health is recognizing Hospital Week by honoring the physicians, nurses, clinicians and support staff whose work helps keep communities healthy, safe and supported every day. Across the region, Commonwealth

Commonwealth Health Walks with the Community to Promote Heart Health Commonwealth Health renewed commitment to community outreach as a nonprofit organization by sponsoring this year’s Northeast PA Heart Walk at PNC Field. The event took place Saturday, May 9, at

Tenor, Commonwealth Health officials give update on regional hospitals By Stephen Mocarsky
UPDATED: April 27, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
 WILKES-BARRE — Nearly three months after Tenor Health Foundation acquired three Commonwealth Health hospitals in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties, three top

Tenor Health Foundation Completes Acquisition of Commonwealth Health  and Affirms Commitment to Serving the Community WILKES-BARRE, PA, February 2, 2026 Tenor Health Foundation has completed its acquisition of Commonwealth Health, including Regional Hospital of Scranton, Moses Taylor Hospital, Wilkes-Barre General