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First Hospital Behavioral Specialist Completes Training 10/5/2014 KINGSTON, Pa. (Oct. 6, 2014) – Bradley Guarneri, a behavioral specialist consultant at First Hospital, Kingston, recently completed intensive training in Harrisburg that focused on working with childhood sexual offenders. First Hospital is

State Agent Holter Presents Lecture at First Hospital 10/6/2014 EDWARDSVILLE, Pa. (Oct. 7, 2014) – Senior Supervisory Special Agent Janene M. Holter of the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office recently presented a lecture on cyber bullying and Internet safety to a

Torbik-Belleman Named CNO at Regional Hospital 10/14/2014 SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 15, 2014) – Melinda E. Torbik-Belleman, M.S., R.N., of Kingston, was appointed chief nursing officer at Regional Hospital of Scranton, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. Torbik-Belleman has 35 years of

Stancavage Named Assistant Facility Privacy Officer 10/14/2014 BERWICK, Pa. (Oct. 15, 2014) – Donna Stancavage, of Drums, was recently appointed assistant facility privacy officer at Berwick Hospital Center, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health. She also serves as director of Women’s

WBGH Emergency Department Receives Award 10/19/2014 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (Oct. 20, 2014) – The emergency department staff at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was presented for Excellence Through Insight for 2013, given by Health Stream. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital earned Most Improved for an

Commonwealth Health Schedules 488 Mammograms through Mammothon 10/19/2014 Commonwealth Health affiliates throughout the region teamed up on Oct. 2 for the 3rd annual Mammothon and scheduled 488 mammograms.  In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 135 employee volunteers made 4,

Regional Hospital Participates in Job Fair 10/22/2014 SCRANTON, Pa. (Oct. 23, 2014) – Representatives of Regional Hospital, Scranton, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health, participated in the Great Northeast Job Fair held recently at Genetti Manor, Dickson City. Those who participated

Penn State Hershey Providing Pediatric Hospitalist Service at Moses Taylor 10/22/2014 Scranton, Pa. (Oct. 23, 2014) – Commonwealth Health and Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital have entered into a partnership regarding pediatric hospitalist service at Moses Taylor Hospital. Through the

Tyler Memorial Hospital to offer Free Flu, Pneumonia Clinic 10/23/2014 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Oct. 24, 2014) – Tyler Memorial Hospital, State Route 6, will offer a free flu and pneumonia vaccine clinic to the public from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Commonwealth Health Opens Full-Service Medical Center 10/29/2014 NANTICOKE, Pa. (Oct. 30, 2014) – Commonwealth Health has opened the Nanticoke Medical Center which houses three primary care physicians and full laboratory and radiology services. The complex at 4 E. Main St.,