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Mott Earns Stroke Certification 6/28/2018 Melanie Mott, MSN, RN, stroke coordinator at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton, recently earned the Stroke Certified Registered Nurse credential through the American Board of Neuroscience Nursing. This certification recognizes her commitment to advanced

Marchesini Promoted at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 7/11/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 11, 2018) – Philip Marchesini was named assistant chief executive officer at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He joined the hospital in July 2015 and previously served as

Boyer to lead Commonwealth Health neurosciences 7/11/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 11, 2018) – Morgan Boyer has been named the Commonwealth Health market clinical project manager for neurosciences. Boyer, who has more than 10 years of nursing experience, most recently as

Free Public Presentation on Medication Review Set For Aug. 15 7/18/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 18, 2018) – “Medication Review,” a free community educational program, will be presented at 6 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavilion, 468

Tyler Memorial Hospital Earns Re-Accreditation 7/18/2018 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (July 18, 2018) — The American College of Cardiology has notified Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital that it has met the requirements for Chest Pain Re-Accreditation. This three-year accreditation ensures the patients

Commonwealth Health Physical Therapist Earns Certification 7/18/2018 SCRANTON, Pa. (July 18, 2018) – Megan Tansits, a physical therapist at the Commonwealth Health Keyser Avenue Outpatient Center, Scranton, earned geriatric certified specialist certification with the American Physical Therapy Association. This program

Orthopedic Surgeon Honored with State Award 7/18/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 18, 2018) – William Charlton, M.D., team physician for the King’s College athletic training department, is the recipient of this year’s The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society Team Physician Award which

Commonwealth Health Physician Named McCain Fellow 7/18/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 18, 2018) – Gynecologist Lynne Coslett-Charlton, M.D., a member of the Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital medical staff, is one of two physicians in the nation to be named a

Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Earns Cath Lab Accreditation 7/19/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 19, 2018) — Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has been notified that it has earned full Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology. Wilkes-Barre

Commonwealth Health Hospitals Earn Reaccreditation 7/26/2018 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 26, 2018) – Two Commonwealth Health facilities – Moses Taylor Hospital and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital – received full Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Reaccreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient