St. Luke’s University Health Network is opening a new, eight-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit or PICU, at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Fountain Hill in early 2020.

Eight Lehigh Valley and Berks County area hospitals are being honored as part of the inaugural class of The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania’s Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition program.

St. Luke’s University Health Network has broken ground on its new St. Luke’s Carbon Campus. The $80 million campus will provide a range of specialty services in a three-story, 80-bed, 155,000-square-foot hospital.

RWJBH and St. Luke’s have signed a three-year joint, renewable agreement that will provide patients in northwest New Jersey greater access to services from both organizations.

Robert Kline, 52, of Germansville, was awarded $8.5 million after a jury agreed that doctors at St. Luke’s Hospital in Allentown failed to properly notify him of a mass growing in his bladder.

The Health Resources and Services Administration or HRSA, has awarded St. Luke’s Miners Campus a $1 million grant to help combat the opioid crisis.

This summer 20 high school students participated in the Health Career Exploration Program at St. Luke’s University Health Network, which introduces rising seniors in the Allentown and Bethlehem school districts to careers in health care.

Diagnostic breast imaging experts will be now be available at the St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Gnaden Huetten Campus on Fridays.

Lehigh Valley Health Network and St. Luke’s University Health Network are the two biggest employers in the Lehigh Valley. Chances are, if you live in the area, someone you know works for one of these health care giants. But just how did the health care industry become the largest employer in the Lehigh Valley? LVB talked to experts to find out.

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.