The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs is accepting grant applications from organizations offering employment or recovery support services to people with opioid use disorder.

During a speech at the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Outlook at ArtsQuest in Bethlehem, Bryson said he does not see the U.S. headed for a recession in the near future, but profit growth has been flat for American businesses.

The Center for Vision Loss, which has offices in Allentown and Stroudsburg, announced the retirement of the man who has served as executive director since 2011.

Reading Hospital is looking to better support its diverse workforce through understanding which language their employees speak at home. The hospital, which employs close to 7,000 people, found that its employees speak at least 37 languages, according to a survey by the hospital’s Diversity & Inclusion Council.

A new home insurance app called Openly designed to enhance the offerings of independent insurers to homeowners is now live in Pennsylvania

Lehigh Valley Health Network will switch from Sodexo to Compass One Healthcare for food services. Sodexo, the Maryland-based food services management company, issued a WARN notice earlier this month.

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is urging the state Senate to approve legislation that will allow his office to audit contracts associated with pharmacy benefit managers.

BSI Corporate Benefits will match donations made to the St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Sacred Heart hospital campus in downtown Allentown. BSI, a national employee benefits firm headquartered in Bethlehem, will match every Heart of the City campaign leadership gift of $1,000 or more up to $250,000. 

St. Luke’s University Health Network of Bethlehem has officially opened its St. Luke’s Health Center Palmerton.

A new cancer treatment tool which employs magnetic resonance imaging to treat tumors is now in use at the McGlinn Cancer Institute at Reading Hospital. The system is designed to minimize exposure of healthy tissue to radiation.