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St. Luke’s, Geisinger sign collaboration agreement, to share health insurance plans
St. Luke's University Health Network and Geisinger Health System will collaborate on sharing Geisinger's employee health-insurance plans, a Medicare-related product and data related to population health and value-based payment models.
Read More »Summer ends, football begins, how will Penn State fare?
Summer unofficially ends after this Labor Day weekend, but the loss is mitigated by the return of football – specifically Penn State football.
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Will St. Luke’s merge with Geisinger Health? Announcement scheduled
The leaders of St. Luke's University Health Network and Geisinger Health System are scheduled to make an announcement this afternoon, fueling speculations of a merger or another type of relationship between two of Pennsylvania's largest health care networks.
Read More »More diabetics in Greater Lehigh Valley means potential higher employer costs, report says
The Greater Lehigh Valley has more people of working age who have Type 2 diabetes compared to the rest of the state and country, which can potentially cost employers more for health care, according to a new report from the Lehigh Valley Business Coalition on Healthcare.
Read More »Insurer, health network create new Lehigh Valley health insurance plan
Highmark Blue Shield and Lehigh Valley Health Network collaborated on a new health insurance plan called Lehigh Valley Flex Blue designed to lower employers’ health insurance costs and better manage patients’ care.
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Coordinated Health breaks ground on $15 million medical, ambulatory surgical center
Coordinated Health is expanding in Luzerne County with the construction of a $15 million medical campus and ambulatory surgical center in Hazle Township.
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Good Shepherd buys 45 acres on former Center Valley golf course
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, the nation’s sixth largest rehabilitation provider, paid $8 million for 45 acres at the former Center Valley Club, a defunct golf course in Upper Saucon Township.
Read More »LV, Berks hospitals make tops-in-Pa. list
Several hospitals in the Greater Lehigh Valley earned high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of best hospitals.
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OraSure’s second quarter ‘exceeds expectations’
OraSure Technologies Inc., the rapid medical diagnostics company based in Bethlehem, reported net income of $3.8 million or 7 cents a share in the second quarter.
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