Leapfrog Group recognizes hospital excellence
Twelve Pennsylvania hospitals and one ambulatory surgery center earned elite Leapfrog Group awards, including multiple St. Luke’s campuses recognized for patient safety.
Leapfrog report shows local hospital safety rankings
Fifty-seven Pennsylvania hospitals earned “A” ratings in the latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, ranking the state eighth in the nation.
Area hospitals receive tobacco settlement funds
Thirty-six Pennsylvania hospitals, including St. Luke’s and Doylestown, will receive funds following the latest state tobacco settlement audit.
LVHN parent announces major layoffs
Jefferson Health, parent of Lehigh Valley Health Network, will lay off 600–700 employees as it faces financial challenges across its hospitals and clinics.
Six St. Luke’s hospitals honored for safety
Six St. Luke’s hospitals were recognized by HAP for excellence in patient safety, the most of any network in Pennsylvania, highlighting top infection control.
Shapiro budget boosts rural health care and workforce
Gov. Shapiro’s budget proposes $35M for rural hospitals and $5M to recruit health care workers, improving access to care for underserved communities.
Lehigh Valley hospitals earn top safety grades
Leapfrog’s latest report gives top safety grades to Lehigh Valley hospitals, ranking Pennsylvania 10th in the U.S. for “A” rated facilities.






