… … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … Coordinated Health , part of Lehigh Valley Health Network , is transitioning all patient records at most of its facilities to Epic electronic health records (EHR system) Sept. 1. Patient care will now be even more integrated across the health network, giving all LVHN and … patients to access their health information through MyLVHN, the secure patient portal that connects patients with their medical records or the record of someone they care for, such as a child or relative. Harry Schmaltz, MD, orthopedic surgeon …

… structure on LVHN’s Facebook page . Vice President of Patient Care Services Maryann Cortese-Rubino MS, RN, BSN, and Chief Medical Officer of LVH–Pocono and LVH–Dickson City William Cors, MD, both spoke during the event. Services and facilities …

… with Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Pocono , recognized the extraordinary work to care for the community by local Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers during the  LVHN–Pocono Foundation’s 4 th annual EMS Hero Event held virtually for the first …

… from increased technology use and more. However, some children who become infected with COVID-19 also face long-term medical complications, hospitalization and life-threatening illness. One specific condition linked to COVID-19 infection in … of the heart muscle) and prolonged lung inflammation. There is also a risk for death.  “Thankfully, child death from medical conditions is generally rare,” Colabroy says. “However, it’s important to know that COVID-19 has become one of the 10 … male) after vaccination, this is very uncommon and most of the children who experience it recover quickly after rest or medical treatment. “The complications of COVID-19 illness can be very severe and result in long-term consequences, including …

… to be renewed. If it is time to renew it (and you don’t need any tests before renewal), your provider will do so. Pay medical bills.  Doing so is simple using MyLVHN. Click on the Menu icon and scroll to Billing. Select “Billing summary” to … doctor’s appointment. These electronic forms collect information that would otherwise need to be added to the electronic medical record at your appointment. eCheck-In.  Also known as electronic check-in, with eCheck-In you can confirm …

… just that,” says Robert Kruklitis, MD, PhD, LVHN Vice President of Transformation. “If a patient were to need additional medical attention, we are able to get them the care they need at the appropriate time and place. I’m so proud that we are … providers from the comfort of their own home, the service helps reduce the spread of COVID-19. During the screening, our medical professionals determine if patients should receive testing. Virtual screening options available to people who think …

… his patients still have full access to the care team at Lehighton. And because the practice uses the same LVHN electronic medical record system, Fratamico and his care team can continue seamless care. Fratamico says he is happy to be serving the …

… Yet the office is appointed with the latest technology. Our electronic health record provides access to patients’ full medical histories and test results. A brand-new practice with a physician new to the area allows very timely access to …

… in the nation is an honor, and I’m proud of our team.” Healthgrades evaluates roughly 45 million Medicare inpatient records from nearly 4,500 short-term acute care hospitals across the U.S. to provide quality and safety information about … rating have demonstrated exceptional outcomes and their ability to provide quality care,” says Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades. … Allentown … Bethlehem … Coordinated Health Earns Multiple Awards …

… top-quality care for their patients while preventing serious injuries during hospital stays,” says Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science, Healthgrades. “We are proud to name Coordinated Health–Allentown as a 2022 Patient … provides information to the public about hospitals, doctors and health care organizations by evaluating health care records from Medicare. … Coordinated Health–Allentown Receives Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award …

… that earned LVHN its Level 10 recognition include: MyLVHN Bedside – iPads for patients to access their clinical records, to communicate with LVHN clinicians, and to videoconference with family and friends are supported in every patient … a package of testing devices and communication technology to use at home with interfaces to the LVHN electronic health records (EHR). This direct connection enables patients to share clinical data and communicate with LVHN care teams, providing … care organizations that achieved Level 10 Most Wired eligibility include: Avera Health (Sioux Falls, S.D.) Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) Geisinger Health System (Danville, Pa.) Jackson Health System (Miami) University of Colorado …

… but the event will also have resources available if you have an immediate need.” While Huck says there is no need to bring medical records or histories to the event, she suggests preparing a list of questions. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are … centers Elder care attorney Senior placement service Medicare replacement insurance expert Senior real estate agent Non-medical home care services Adult day services … Aging Parents Fair Wednesday, Jan. 18, 3-7 p.m. Health Center at Trexlertown …

… a period of time, and they became debilitated. We had to provide care for them. It was at that point I set my sights on medical school.” After his father passed away from mesothelioma in 1990, Francescangeli took a greater interest in end-of-life care and became a board-certified hospice and palliative care medical director at LVH–Pocono. “I’ve learned so much from my hospice experience. Showing patients and their families that … by dedicated partners and great physicians. I’ve had great opportunities.” Stepping into Francescangeli’s role as the Medical Director for Hospice and Palliative Medicine is Christopher Bierman, MD, who hopes to continue to develop the hospice …

… Valley Hospital (LVH)–Pocono on May 4 after receiving treatment for COVID-19. On Sunday evening, while at LVH–Pocono, the medical staff treating Cohen offered to hand-deliver him a birthday cake of his choosing. Following, a festive ice cream cake … was brought to his room, with staff surrounding him, and family standing by on Zoom to sing him  Happy Birthday . “The medical staff at LVH–Pocono are the most awesome superheroes around,” says Jennifer Sapienza, Cohen’s granddaughter who has … at the hospital, and from all his LVHN physicians once discharged. She also noted the seamless transferring of medical records between his nursing home and LVH–Pocono, and how critical that was to his care. As highlighted in the video, Sapienza …

… If you receive positive test results, a nurse will contact you to provide additional guidance. With MYLVHN you can: Review medical information, including test results Request prescription refills Pay or review bills for medical services (you can pay as a guest too) Send and receive non-urgent messages from your LVHN health care provider … Online” to complete the online form You will need to provide your Social Security number. If available, include your LVHN medical record number. To learn more about MyLVHN, visit LVHN.org/MyLVHN . COVID-19 testing at LVHN Whether you need testing …

… Circle has allowed the orthopedic surgery group to fully incorporate Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN)'s Epic electronic medical record system to leverage existing workflows and referral pathways. To streamline patient care and communication, …