Tower Health, the newly formed health system of Reading Health System and five other hospitals, and Independence Blue Cross are at loggerheads over the terms and rate structures of insurance plans.

St. Luke's University Health Network will use Geisinger Health System's emergency medical flight service, Life Flight, beginning July 1, the two health care systems announced.

The AARP Care Act, which went into effect April 20, has the potential to help the 1.65 million caregivers of elderly in Pennsylvania, according to a panel discussion Thursday in Whitehall Township.

Less than a week after announcing it will acquire Blue Mountain Health System, St. Luke's University Health Network will merge with Sacred Heart HealthCare System in Allentown.

Less than a week after announcing it will acquire Blue Mountain Health System, St. Luke's University Health Network said this morning it will merge with Sacred Heart HealthCare System in Allentown.

Officials said Wednesday that all employees of the Blue Mountain Health System of Lehighton will be retained following its merger with St. Luke's University Health Network.

Blue Mountain Health System based in Carbon County will merge with St. Luke's Health Network, one of the region's largest health systems, officials announced today.

Construction of one of Berks County's two medical marijuana growing and processing facilities officially started this morning at a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania LLC and South Heidelberg Township leaders.

A medical marijuana dispensary, one of two approved in Muhlenberg Township, won an appeal from the state to relocate because of a special tax imposed by the township, according to news reports.