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.

The new Coordinated Health Sleep Disorder Center has begun seeing patients. The 3,500 square foot center, located at 2300 Highland Ave., Bethlehem, includes four rooms in which sleep studies are conducted on patients by a board certified sleep physician.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is joining Strata Oncology’s Precision Oncology Network, allowing Lehigh Valley Health Network’s advanced cancer patients to receive molecular profiling of tumors and participate in clinical medical trials at no cost.

Penn National Gaming of Wyomissing will be having a change in leadership at the end of the year.

For four decades, Kitchen Magic has navigated the ups and downs of the home improvement business as a growing family-owned company that offers tailored kitchen remodels, with manufacturing space right in the Lehigh Valley.

Legislation introduced by state Rep. John Galloway (D-Bucks) with support from four other state legislators would increase accountability of builders for defects in new homes if the bill becomes law.

Hoping to lure international investment to the region, LVEDC collaborated with the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development to host a tour for 13 international representatives from 11 different nations.

BB&T Corp. shareholders approve a merger of BB&T and Georgia-based SunTrust Banks Inc. valued at $66 billion, putting both companies a step closer to officially becoming Truist Financial Corp., the new name of the combined company. Additionally, about 40,000 employees at both companies will each receive $1,500 bonuses.

Lehigh Valley Health Network will build a new hospital in Mahoning Township, Carbon County. The new hospital, to be called Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)-Carbon, will be built on an open property on Blakeslee Blvd. purchased by the health network.

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.