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Dr. Patricia Ihnat Appointed Chairman of Emergency Services at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 2/11/2014 Wilkes-Barre, PA (February 12, 2014) – Wilkes-Barre native Dr. Patricia Ihnat has been appointed Chairman of the Department of Emergency Services at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Ihnat has practiced

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Brings New PET/CT Scanner Online 2/11/2014 EDWARDSVILLE, PA (February 12, 2014) – Wilkes-Barre General Hospital recently dedicated its new positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner at the Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavilion, Edwardsville. The imaging technology is

Carbondale Outpatient Center Adds Saturday Laboratory Hours 1/27/2014 SCRANTON, PA – Effective January 18, Moses Taylor Hospital has added Saturday laboratory hours at the Carbondale Outpatient Center, 150 Brooklyn Street, Carbondale. The laboratory is open Monday through Friday from 6:30

Family Physician Dr. Michael Fath Joins InterMountain Medical Group 1/27/2014 Commonwealth Health is pleased to welcome family physician Dr. Michael Fath to InterMountain Medical Group. Dr. Fath will accept new patients at his office at 500 Scott Street, Wilkes-Barre, effective

Hand Surgeon Dr. Randall Culp Joins Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Medical Staff 1/27/2014 Commonwealth Health welcomes hand surgeon Dr. Randall Culp to the Medical Staff of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and the Wyoming Valley community. With more than 30 years of orthopaedic

Tyler Memorial Hospital Operating Normally After Minor Electrical Issue 1/12/2014 PLAINS, PA (January 13, 2014) – All departments and services at Tyler Memorial Hospital are fully open following a minor electrical issue in an air handler unit triggered the hospital’s

Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania Recognizes Regional Hospital of Scranton with Blue Distinction Center+ Award 12/30/2013 SCRANTON, PA – Regional Hospital of Scranton has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement® by Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania,

Commonwealth Health Increases Behavioral Health Capacity 12/30/2013 KINGSTON, PA – Commonwealth Health is expanding behavioral health resources in Northeastern Pennsylvania with the addition of 20 inpatient adult psychiatric beds at First Hospital. The new beds are dedicated to care for

Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA Holds Memorial Service 12/30/2013 Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA, an affiliate of Commonwealth Health, recently held a memorial service in honor of the hospice patients who received care during the last year. Held at Regional Hospital, Scranton,

Family Practitioner Dr. Nathan Greczek Joins Physicians Health Alliance 12/30/2013 SCRANTON, PA – Commonwealth Health recently welcomed family practitioner Nathan Greczek, D.O. to his new medical practice at Physicians Health Alliance. Dr. Greczek is accepting new patients at his offices