St. Luke’s University Health Network has broken ground on its new St. Luke’s Carbon Campus. The $80 million campus will provide a range of specialty services in a three-story, 80-bed, 155,000-square-foot hospital.
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Diagnostic breast imaging experts coming to St. Luke’s Gnaden Huetten campus
Diagnostic breast imaging experts will be now be available at the St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Gnaden Huetten Campus on Fridays.
Read More »SLHN, Temple University Hospital partner for lung transplant services
St. Luke’s University Health Network will partner with Temple University Hospital for advanced lung disease and lung transplant services. The affiliation will allow patients living in the Lehigh Valley streamlined access to Temple’s experienced lung transplant team and pulmonology specialists close to home.
Read More »Opioid crisis, telehealth are hot topics at LVB Health Care Symposium
Representatives from St. Luke’s Care Network, Geisinger Health Plan, Highmark Inc., and others, discussed our national health care crises before an audience of industry insiders Aug. 1 at DeSales University during the Health Care Symposium 2019, a program of Lehigh Valley Business.
Read More »St. Luke’s to offer robotic procedure for GERD
St. Luke’s University Health Network now offers a minimally invasive robotic surgery for patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a July 2 news release. The surgery uses a LINX device, which is a string of magnetic titanium beads on a wire that are custom fit to each patient, to treat GERD and ...
Read More »St. Luke’s to offer expanded care at Gnaden Huetten ED, open urgent care facility in Palmerton
St. Luke’s University Health Network will offer expanded care at the Gnaden Huetten emergency department in Lehighton. The health network will also open a new walk-in urgent care facility on July 1, St. Luke’s Care Now, in Palmerton, to replace the emergency department there.
Read More »Natural born leader: Nicole Huff draws on Chicago experience to help lead St. Luke’s network
Persistence and conviction have made Nicole Huff a leader. A top executive with the St. Luke's University Health Network, she is also a mother of two, teacher, volunteer and advocate. LVB spent time with Huff to learn more about what motivates her and how she finds balance.
Read More »St. Luke’s announces fifth fitness and sports facility, specializing in sports training
St. Luke’s has launched its newest fitness and sports center, one designed especially for athletes.
Read More »Who does the most cancer surgeries in the Lehigh Valley?
St. Luke’s University Health Network performs the highest number of breast and lung cancer surgeries in the Lehigh Valley, while Lehigh Valley Health Network performs the most brain, colon, liver, pancreas, rectum and stomach cancer procedures, according to new data from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council. The data, released May 23, compares the ...
Read More »Coalition panel focuses on improving health care value
For health care industry executives gathered at the 6th annual Healthcare Systems Engineering Symposium at Lehigh University on May 20, the answer to what creates value in health care is simple: lower costs and better health.
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