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Innovative treatment for enlarged prostates at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 1/27/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 28, 2016) – Michael Rittenberg, M.D., recently performed Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital’s first procedure using an innovative device that treats enlarged prostates through a permanent implant

Moses Taylor Stroke Support Group to Meet Feb. 3 1/20/2016 SCRANTON, Pa. (Jan. 21, 2016) – Moses Taylor Hospital Stroke Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 3  in the 2 West Conference Room at the hospital, 700 Quincy

Thoracic Surgeon To Present Free Seminar On Heart, Lung Disease 1/20/2016 PLAINS, PA, ( January 21, 2016) Steven W. Marra, M.D., a thoracic surgeon at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, will present a free seminar at 6 p.m. Feb. 10

Dr. Motroni to Offer Free Seminar on Vitamin Supplements 1/10/2016 BERWICK, Pa., (Jan. 11, 2016) – Alexsandra Motroni, M.D., will present a free seminar on vitamin supplements at 6 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Berwick YMCA, 231 W. Third Street.

Cardiologist To Prevent Free Seminar On Heart Disease 1/7/2016 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 8, 2016) – Michael Rupp, M.D., a Commonwealth Health cardiologist, will provide a free seminar on common heart-related issues at 6 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Thomas P.

Moses Taylor announces Employee and Managers of the Year 1/3/2016 (January 4, 2016) Moses Taylor Hospital recently selected its 2015 Employee and Managers of the Year.  Todd Lucke, an ICU nurse from Clarks Summit, was named Employee of the Year

Family Practitioner John Bobeck Retires 12/29/2015 NANTICOKE, Pa. (Dec. 30, 2015) – John Bobeck, M.D., a family practice physician, has retired, effective Dec. 31. Dr. Bobeck, son of the late Dr. John Bobeck, a Sugar Notch family doctor, has practiced

Regional Honors The Year’s Top Employees 12/28/2015 SCRANTON, Pa., (Dec. 29, 2015) – Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton recently honored its Employees of the Year. Johnson Keoonela, Scranton, a registered nurse, was named Employee of the Year.  Susan Luchko,

End-of-Year Checklist: Deductibles, Flex Spending Deadlines 12/22/2015 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Dec. 23, 2015) — During the fall and winter months it’s easy to get caught up in holiday planning and forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits.  Every October, individuals

Tyler Memorial Hospital Earns ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®’ Recognition from The Joint Commission 11/22/2015 (TUNKHANNOCK, Pa., Nov. 23, 2015) — Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital  announced that it has been recognized as a 2014 Top Performer on Key