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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 10, 2018) – Commonwealth Health recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA, the final contribution for its $70,000 pledge in support of the YMCA Renovation and Renewal Capital Campaign. Attending the che...
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Sept. 30, 2014) – Commonwealth Health Emergency Medical Services has announced it will be acquiring Community Life Support Systems in a transaction that will, once finalized, result in the combination of the two emergency medical service...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Dec. 17, 2018) – Todd Burda has been promoted to the position of vice president of access and business development for Commonwealth Health, according to an announcement by Cor Catena, CEO of Commonwealth Health. Todd’s primary goal will be to work with market leadership as Commonwealth Health advances its plan to integrate market level ...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Feb. 1, 2016) – Commonwealth Health and The Commonwealth Medical College (TCMC) have established the Commonwealth Health Future Physician Scholarship with a $250,000 gift from Commonwealth Health. The scholarship will begin assisting l...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Aug. 28, 2018) – Commonwealth Health announced today that it has signed a contract with UPMC Health Plan that provides in-network access to UPMC Health Plan members. The agreement applies to the UPMC Health Plan commercial and Medicaid ...
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TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. (Aug. 10, 2018) – Commonwealth Health Tyler Memorial Hospital and Commonwealth Health Emergency Medical Services participated in the recent, four-day Health Care Career Experience sponsored by the Northern Tier Industry& Education Co...
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Donna Reichle of Dalton was recently named laboratory director at Commonwealth Health Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. Reichle, a Scranton native, attended Scranton Central High School and earned a bachelor of science degree in medical technology from the University of Scranton.&nbs...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 8, 2018) – Commonwealth Health has joined the Jefferson Neuroscience Network, a collaboration that uses telemedicine technology to provide local patients with access to Jefferson Health’s comprehensive stroke program and an immedi...
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... Ambulance LLC, a locally owned and operated emergency medical services provider dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with compassion, dignity and respect for our local communities, and Commonwealth Health today announced they have reached an agreement for Pennsylvania Ambulance to acquire certain assets of Commonwealth Health EMS (CHEMS) and to continue the services previously provided by CHEMS withou...
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Commonwealth Health hosted a Signing Day celebration on Thursday, July 18, for the first graduating class of Jersey College of Nursing students. Designed to be like an athletic signing day event where athletes sign lett...
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SCRANTON, PA (April 25, 2014) – Several hundred employees of Regional Hospital of Scranton, along with their colleagues from other Commonwealth Health hospitals, came out on April 12 to support the annual American Heart Association Heart Walk at Nay Aug Park. Elaine Walker, R.N., director of cardiac rehab and chairwoman for Regional, said Commonwea...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (July 17, 2015) – Commonwealth Health Emergency Medical Services held a grand opening on July 16 for its Wilkes-Barre Substation with a ribbon cutting and open house. CHEMS is the medical transportation affiliate of Commonwealth Health. ...
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SCRANTON, PA (September 3, 2019) – Commonwealth Health Physician Network welcomes Nehal Aleemuddin, M.D., to our primary care team. He is an active member of the medical staff at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Board certified in famil...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Nov. 22, 2016) – Eugene Boylan has been named CEO of Behavioral Health Services for Commonwealth Health and will oversee operations at First Hospital, CHOICES, Community Counseling Services and other affiliated entities. Gene is a graduate of East Stroudsburg University with a bachelor’s degree in psyc...
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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 the most compl...
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KINGSTON, Pa. (Aug. 22, 2016) – Commonwealth Health will host a behavioral health career fair from 3 to 6 p.m. Aug. 25 and Sept. 8 in the lobby of First Hospital, 562 Wyoming Avenue. The hospital is seeking to hire behavioral health nurses and to fill...
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...isease Control and Prevention) estimates one person dies every 36 seconds from cardiovascular disease. But there are actions you can take right now to reduce the risk of heart disease. This February, Commonwealth Health is marking American Heart Month and the 2024 leap year with its Leap into Heart Health educational email series. People who sign up will receive short, fun-filled, fact-filled, potentially life-savin...
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FEBRUARY, 2020 – On February 25, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Commonwealth Health will celebrate Heart month by holding a Heart Health Fair at each network hospital location. Visit the fair at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital on the Main Concourse, Regional Hospital of Scranton in th...
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Commonwealth Health has partnered with Reading Health Physician Network Women’s Clinic IVF-Fertility to provide fertility and reproductive endocrinology services for our network. This important development is the ...
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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 LionNet nurse coordinator at Penn State Health, will lead the Commonwealth...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Jan. 10, 2019) – Commonwealth Health hospitals will open their doors to the public Jan. 24 as the health care network holds a community health fair. Events that include screenings, informational tables, demonstrations, health talks and ...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Sept. 19, 2018) – MDSave and Commonwealth Health are working together to help local residents without insurance or with high deductible health plans save money and better manage their health care imaging needs. Through MDSave, patients at Wilkes-Ba...
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Meet William Krywicki, M.D., orthopedic surgeon, as he discusses how to manage joint pain and treatment options. Commonwealth Health will host this presentation on Thursday, September 2, in the PAT area lobby of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital beginning at 5 p.m. The event is free of charge and open to the public. Reservations are r...
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Leaders of Commonwealth Health, the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and numerous elected officials are working together to sustain emergency room services on the campus of Tyler Memorial Hospital. Planning for this transition w...
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Beginning Nov. 15, Commonwealth Health will help area residents learn about and enroll in health insurance options on the Health Insurance Marketplace. As part of the Affordable Care Act, most U.S. citizens are required to have health ins...
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