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St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is opening its School of Phlebotomy in January to develop highly-skilled, patient-focused phlebotomists find rewarding careers.
The St. Luke’s Hospice 9th Annual Luminaria Lighting will be held on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 5:30 p.m. This year the event will be held at Becky’s Drive-In, which is located at 4548 Lehigh Drive in Walnutport, due to social distancing guidelines. Anyone who has experienced loss at any time in their lives is invited to come and honor a loved one.
St. Luke’s University Health Network is gearing up to administer the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine to children, ages 5 to 11, soon after the CDC approves it for emergency use authorization, which is expected to happen on or before Nov. 3. The FDA approved it last week.
St. Luke’s will double the size of its Upper Bucks Campus hospital in two years with the completion of a three-story tower to meet the growing demand for its medical services in the Bucks and Montgomery County region. Ground was recently broken for the new addition on the campus at the intersection of Route 663 and Portzer Road, near Route 476 in Milford Township. Completion of the addition is slated for spring of 2023.
Orthopedic surgeons at St. Luke’s University Health Network recently became the first to offer knee replacement procedures using the new VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution, a next-generation robotic technology that uses data tailored to each patient’s anatomy.
In this story with the Southside Bethlehem-based mental health practice, Reset Outdoors, we include information about the positive physiological effects that human beings experience when they spend time outside.
The St. Luke’s Allentown Campus staff is “All In For Allentown” and will be celebrated at the 20th annual Dinner by Starlight event on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021 from 5:30 to 6 p.m. This year’s event, which is being held virtually, will recognize individuals and healthcare workers who have made a positive difference during the many months of the pandemic.
Three-year-old Peyton Hall has come a long way in mere months. In February, she had surgery to repair her dislocated hip (dysplasia). The complicated operation was performed by St. Luke’s Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon Nicholas Grimm, DO, at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem.
St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus and Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital have been accredited as trauma centers by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation.
St. Luke’s University Health Network announced Tuesday that most of its 17,000 employees have complied with its previously announced COVID-19 vaccine mandate, although it confirmed that a small number resigned rather than receive the vaccine and others have received vaccination deferrals.
St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Campus is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley to help its neighbors obtain exterior home repairs at little or no cost to resident-owners.
