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LVHN to Establish Pediatric Emergency Department

Heart Physicians at LVHN make 2009-2010 Best Doctors in America list

LVHN Nationally Recognized for Quality, Innovation and Efficiency

LVHN Investment to Meet Growing Community Need Sets Record

LVHN Responds About Nurses Charged with Stealing Narcotics

LVHN's Updated Visitation Policy Continues to Urge Those with Flu-Like Symptoms to Postpone Their Visit

LVHN Presents World AIDS Day Conference on HIV and Aging

LVHN Names Freudenberger Chief of Cardiology

LVHN Nurse Honored with a Nightingale Award

LVHN Teams Up with the IronPigs to Add Coca-Cola Park as a New Venue for the Network's Seasonal Community Flu Shot Campaign

Initial Supply of H1N1 Vaccine Received

H1N1 Visitation Policy Updated

Medical Problems Don’t Strike Out Whitehall Phillies Fan

Third Valley Preferred Spirit of Courage Awards Celebration

Burn Heroes to Be Honored at Spirit of Courage Awards

2009

Heart Physicians at LVHN make 2009-2010 Best Doctors in America list

LVHN Nationally Recognized for Quality, Innovation and Efficiency

LVHN Investment to Meet Growing Community Need Sets Record

LVHN Responds About Nurses Charged with Stealing Narcotics

LVHN's Updated Visitation Policy Continues to Urge Those with Flu-Like Symptoms to Postpone Their Visit

LVHN Presents World AIDS Day Conference on HIV and Aging

LVHN Names Freudenberger Chief of Cardiology

LVHN Nurse Honored with a Nightingale Award

LVHN Teams Up with the IronPigs to Add Coca-Cola Park as a New Venue for the Network's Seasonal Community Flu Shot Campaign

Initial Supply of H1N1 Vaccine Received

H1N1 Visitation Policy Updated

Medical Problems Don’t Strike Out Whitehall Phillies Fan

Third Valley Preferred Spirit of Courage Awards Celebration

Burn Heroes to Be Honored at Spirit of Courage Awards

August

Joseph G. Felkner Named Chief Financial Officer

Peds Patient Designs IronPigs' Program Cover

July

Lehigh Valley Hospital Cited for the 14th Consecutive Year Among Best in U.S.

USF Health and LVHN Announce New Affiliation

LVHN Cost-Cutting Measures will Preserve Employment, Continue to Ensure Quality Care

June

LVHN Receives Award for Stroke Care

May

Internist Debbie Salas-Lopez, M.D., Named Department of Medicine Chair

LVHN Nurses and Caregivers Honored

April

RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology Enabling Fast, Accurate Treatments for Pennsylvania Cancer Patients

LVHN Recognized for Having Highest Standards for Research

American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer Award

Children with Cancer Help Make a Mural for LVH-Muhlenberg

LVHN Hospitals Earn Accreditation as Chest Pain Centers

March

LVHN and State House Delegation Partner to Fund Chronic Illness Center

Dental Sealant Program Helps to Improve the Oral Health of Allentown and Easton Students

LVHN Chief Operating Officer, Stuart Paxton, to Retire After 2009

BMHS and LVHN Announce 5-Year Agreement

Lehigh Valley Health Network is a 2009 FORTUNE 100 'Best Company to Work For'

2008

LVHN Annual Community Benefit Reaches Record

LVHN Makes Best Place to Work List

LVHHN Steps Up Recycling Efforts

Burn Center Verification

New Education Initiative to Promote Hydrogen-Fueled Transportation

Cedar Crest Named Blue Distinction Center for Cancer

LVHHN Cited as Top Hospital for Quality and Patient Safety

August

New Cafeteria Offers Larger Menu, Added Conveniences and More Seating

For Seventh Straight Year LVHHN Recognized by Integrated Health Network

LVHHN Announces Possible New Cutting-Edge Cancer Therapy

Local Teacher Has Heart Valve Surgery

July

Cedar Crest earns LEED Accreditation for New Buildings

June

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network and Sacred Heart Hospital Announce

Mazzuca Enterprises, Inc. and Lehigh Valley Hospital MedEvac Agree To Resume Services at Mazzuca Heliport in Pottsville, Pa.

May

LVHHN Nurses and Other Caregivers are Honored with Friends of Nursing Awards During National Nurses Week

Lower Macungie Township Couple Donates Chair in Cardiology to LVHHN

Lehigh Valley Hospital MedEvac Adds First of Three New Helicopters to Fleet

April

Honor Your Burn Hero

Hospitals Announce Exploratory Talks

Four Cardiologists Among Our "Best Doctors"

Via and Lehigh Valley Hospital Announce Marathon

Communities Urged to Give Gift of Life

Creating "Miles of Smiles"

Summer Festival Raises $86,000

LVHHN Alerts Community About Gastroenteritis-type Illness Affecting Transitional Skilled Unit Patients and Employees at LVH-17th and Chew

New Kasych Family Pavilion Opens

2007

Lehigh Valley Health Network Trustees, Community Members Introduced to Longtime Beneficiaries of the Organization's

LVH-Cedar Crest Emergency Room Expands

Community Benefit Reaches $127 Million

LVHHN President and CEO A Local Voice on National Issues

South Whitehall Man Gives Thanks from the Heart

Aetna Health Insurance Now Accepted

Lehigh Valley Regional DUI Task Force Reminds Halloween Partiers to Designate a Sober Driver

New Doctors of Lehigh Valley Heart Specialists Specialize in Angioplasty, Heart Failure, Women's Heart Care and Advanced Cardiac Testing

August

Lehigh Valley Hospital -- Muhlenberg Summer Festival Celebrates 46 years

Helicopter Tattoo Reminds Heart Attack Victim of LVH's Lifesaving Care

'100 Most Wired' and '25 Most Wireless'

A "Leapfrog Top Hospital"

Lehighton Man is LVH's 500th Transplant Recipient; Gets Kidney from Wife

July

LVHHN Echocardiography Laboratories Earn Accreditation

May

15th Annual Golf and Tennis Classic

Freedom High Grad New Heart-Lung Surgeon at Lehigh Valley Hospital--Muhlenberg

Nurses and Other Caregivers are Honored with Friends of Nursing Awards

April

Allentown EMS Receives Four Specially Equipped Mountain Bikes

LVHHN Honors Medical Staff Members for Career Milestones

LVHHN Nurse Celebrates 46 Years on the Job

Reader's Digest Recognized Her Life-Saving Care

Construction Update

March

Allentown Couple Pledges $2 Million for Endowed Chair in the Pediatric Subspecialties

LVHHN Nationally Recognized Among Integrated Health Networks for Sixth Straight Year

LVHHN Nurse Builds Health Clinic in War-torn African Nation

LVHHN Pharmacist Works Full-time to Ensure Medication Safety

2006

James F. Geiger Named Senior V.P. of Operations

Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Reach Out and Read Program Celebrates Five Years of Tackling Childhood Literacy

LVHHN Smoke-Free Work Environment Begins Jan. 1, 2007

Lehigh Valley Health Network Community Benefit Tops $100 Million for the First Time in 2006

Cedar Crest Expansion is Revised to Meet Record Patient Demand

Mark E. Holtz Named Senior V.P. of Operations at LVH-Muhlenberg

Stuart Paxton Named LVHHN’s Chief Operating Officer

Mary Ensslin is Named LVHHN Director of Government Relations

U.S. EPA Recognizes Lehigh Valley Coalition’s Efforts to Improve Children’s Health

LVHHN’s Chief Operations Officer, Louis L. Liebhaber, Resigns

Civilians and First Responders to Be Honored for Burn Heroism at First Spirit of Courage Celebration

August

Hospital Happenings

LVHHN Conducts Go Red for Women Day Promotion to Raise Awareness

FDA Approves New Inhaled Insulin

Mumps Outbreak Hits Close To Home

July

FAQ: Connecting Families & Military Personnel in Iraq through

LVH Named Among Best in U.S. by U.S. News & World Report

June

Heart Attack Program Wins State Award

May

LVHHN Nurses and Other Caregivers are Honored with Friends of Nursing Awards to Mark National Nurses Week

April

LVHHN Offers Free Financial Counseling to Assist the Community During Cover the Uninsured Week

More Reason To Dread Mondays

Soft Contact Lens Wearers Beware

March

CEO Forum on Training Attracts More than 25 Participants

Response to Unsolicited Essay

Statement by the Rev. Jeff Aiken, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Lehigh Valley Health Network

National Network of Children’s Hospitals

LVH Receives Personal Thank You for its Donation to Mississippi Hospital Employees Who Are Struggling Financially After Hurricane Katrina

Commission on Cancer

Weatherly, Pa., Man is International Study’s First U.S. Patient

Food and Drug Administration aims to cut the “trans” fats from America’s diet

Kidney Cancer Drug Breeds New Hope for Treatment

Teen Driver Distractions

Health Care Reform

A Healthy Passover Recipe

Lower Your Stroke Risk This Spring

Fire-proofing Your Home

Protect yourself from the sun’s dangerous rays before it’s too late

Hospice Awareness Month and Cultural Sensitivities

Cultural Awareness in Health Care

The Bottom Line When it Comes to Burns

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Lehigh Valley Health Network has three Magnet-designated hospitals, including Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital-17^th Street, both in Allentown, Pa., and Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, Pa.. The health network is also comprised of labs, health centers, physician practices, home care, hospice and pharmacies, and serves the Pennsylvania communities of Easton, Doylestown, Quakertown, Hazleton, Lehighton, Perkasie, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Stroudsburg, and the Poconos and also Phillipsburg and Flemington, N.J., and western New Jersey. Lehigh Valley Health Network has also been recognized by US News & World Report as one of America’s Best Hospitals and by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Magnet hospital for excellence in nursing care. You don’t have to travel to Philadelphia or New York for quality health care.

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