Patients of Lehigh Valley Health Network will be among some of the first in the nation who are able to use a new function of the Apple iPhone Health app that links electronic health records to the health tracking app.
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Health Care
LVHN opens walk-in health care center in Upper Bucks
Lehigh Valley Health Network today opened its latest ExpressCARE center, this one in Upper Bucks County.
Read More »Faith-based health care insurance has pluses, but be wary
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was sold as simplification, and we were told you could fill out your tax return on a postcard.
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You have to ‘Move it, Move it’ in the office to stay healthy
The “sitting is the new smoking” mantra from health care is linking sedentary work-lifestyles to everything from poor metabolic health to an increased risk of heart disease.
Read More »Care coordination and healthy, productive employees
Companies are getting increasingly involved with their employees’ health care as they strive to keep them healthy and productive.
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$65M Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital the product of research, shared culture between two health networks
As a couple hundred well-wishers cheered and applauded, officials dug the ceremonial shovelful of gravel neatly piled in front of them Thursday afternoon on what will be Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, but the ease belied the complexity it took to arrive at that day.
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Tower Health names new president, CEO for Reading Hospital
Reading Hospital in West Reading has a new president and CEO: William Jennings has been hired to fill the position effective Oct. 15.
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SAVE THE STRAW: Convenient and hygienic – ditching plastic straws isn’t the best way to help the environment.
Lately, the humble straw has gotten a bad rap.
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Cedar Crest College opens new School of Nursing, hopes to elevate status
Cedar Crest College in Allentown announced it has established a new School of Nursing, three months after it unveiled the $1.8 million renovation of its nursing lab.
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Construction to begin on co-owned Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital near Orwigsburg
Construction is scheduled to begin Thursday on Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital near Orwigsburg, the first hospital to be built in Schuylkill County in 100 years.
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