Imagine having a disease that makes you feel like you are drowning. That was what Bruce Judd’s life was like until he received a new lung, thanks to a partnership between St. Luke’s University Health Network and Temple University Hospital.
Community
St. Luke’s in Bethlehem Ranked Among Safest U.S. Hospitals (Sponsored)
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St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem has been named for the second year in a row one of the nation’s Top Hospitals in the Teaching Hospital category by Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit hospital watchdog organization.
Community
St. Luke’s Pledge: Offer Nutritious, Locally Sourced Foods (Sponsored)
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St. Luke’s University Health Network is now the first health system outside the Philadelphia area to sign the “Good Food, Healthy Hospitals” pledge. SLUHN signed the pledge after the initiative secured a five-year national grant to expand the program statewide.
Community
St. Luke’s New Upper Bucks Campus Opens Saturday (Sponsored)
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Bucks County’s newest hospital, St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus in Milford Township, will officially open its doors at 7 a.m. Saturday. Construction of the $100 million campus began in May 2018.
Community
St. Luke’s Expands Palliative Care for Patients with Chronic Disease (Sponsored)
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St. Luke’s University Health Network is among the few hospital systems nationwide expanding palliative care, adding new practices, providers and programs to provide patients in the greater Lehigh Valley access to this important kind of care.
Business
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Possible ‘Long Duration Winter Storm’
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Just when you thought the weather was quieting down, Old Man Winter is preparing to rear his white and wizened head later this weekend, when forecasters say he could wallop our area with snow and ice.
Business
Medical Marijuana Conference Held in Center Valley
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Organized by Keystone Canna Remedies, the conference was an opportunity for residents, media and others to learn more about the rapidly-evolving medical marijuana landscape in Pennsylvania.
Community
Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital Opens in Schuylkill County (Sponsored)
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Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital officially opened its doors Wednesday morning, signaling the next chapter of compassionate, patient-centered health care in Schuylkill County. It is the first hospital to open in the county in more than 90 years.
Allentown
St. Luke’s Dinner by Starlight Supports Breast Center (Sponsored)
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More than 300 St. Luke’s staff members, physicians and community leaders came together to celebrate the continued growth of the Allentown Campus, three Shining Stars and this year’s Honorary Star–the Network’s own Dr. Joseph Russo.
Bucks County
St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus to Host Pre-Opening Celebration Saturday
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The public is invited to get a look inside Bucks County’s newest hospital during the St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus Pre-Opening Celebration from noon to 4 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 16.
Community
St. Luke’s Can Help You Get a Better Night’s Sleep (Sponsored)
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Have you been told you snore while sleeping? Do you sometimes awake suddenly from deep slumber gasping for breath? Are you often tired during the day? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you might have a condition called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Getting a sleep study done at one of St. Luke’s University Health Network’s sleep disorder centers can tell you for sure.
