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.

The last steel beam has been placed on Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest’s expanded emergency department in Salisbury Township. Lehigh Valley Health Network employees signed the beam before a crane slowly lifted it into place. The expanded facility will include an adult emergency room, opening in late 2020 and a children’s ER, opening in mid-2021.

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.