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Commonwealth Health’s Heart and Vascular Institute Recognized for Excellence with ACC HeartCARE Center Designation 12/19/2020 Regional Hospital of Scranton provides world-class patient care through a sustainable quality improvement program Scranton, December 2020— The American College of Cardiology has recognized Commonwealth

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Named a 2020 Recipient HAP’s Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition 12/30/2020 Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is proud to announce that it has been honored as part of the inaugural class of The Hospital and Healthsystem Association

Heart and Vascular Institute Recognized for Excellence with ACC Transcatheter Valve Certification 2/16/2021 The American College of Cardiology has recognized the Heart and Vascular Institute at Regional Hospital of Scranton for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients receiving

Commonwealth Health Announces Top Employees 3/1/2021 Commonwealth Health announced the 2020 Employees of the Year. This award is the highest honor bestowed on a Commonwealth Health Network employee each year. Each hospital names an Employee of the Year, Clinical Manager

Commonwealth Health Physician Network Welcomes New Family Physician 3/3/2021 Commonwealth Health Physician Network is pleased to welcome Michelle Im, D.O., to our office in Shavertown. Dr. Im practices family medicine and is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Im provides preventive

What to Know About Surgery During the Pandemic 3/9/2021 March 2021 – The thought of having surgery for a nagging injury or lingering pain can make some patients feel uneasy. But, as many experts have said over the last few

Heart Emergencies Require Timely Care 3/11/2021 Pay attention to the warning signs and don’t let the pandemic stop you We’ve changed habits and actions to protect our health during the pandemic, but one thing still remains the same – we

Holly Morkavage, R.N., is honored with DAISY AWARD for Extraordinary Nurses at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton 3/17/2021 The DAISY Award is a nationwide program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care given by nurses’

Five Reasons To Make That Well Visit Appointment 3/18/2021 If you’ve put off seeing your doctor for fear of catching or spreading the COVID-19 virus, Commonwealth Health Physician Network wants you to know it’s safe and important to come in.

Commonwealth Health Physician Network Offers Teleheath Appointments 4/14/2020 Telehealth virtual visits are now available for new and existing patients at Commonwealth Health Physician Network. Telehealth simply means a doctor visit by phone or video conferencing using a smartphone or computer.