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… Commission’s comprehensive, two-day credentialing process may include tours and evaluations of the emergency department, medical surgical or critical care, cardiac units and catheterization labs. They often interview staff and patients. The certifiers conduct an active review of patient records as well as interviews with staff actively working with the patient to learn about course of care, treatment and …

… Children Award for the student who excelled in rehabilitation nursing. Samantha Riffon – with honors; Schuylkill County Medical Society Alliance Award to the graduate who is a resident of Schuylkill county, who possesses leadership skills and a … Nicole Russell Julia Shellhamer – with honors; Retired Nurses’ Award to the graduate who demonstrated excellence in Medical-Surgical nursing. Marissa Slifko – with high honors; Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing Administration and Faculty … Aleksandra Williams – with high honors; Rae Ann Lubold Memorial Award to Valedictorian; Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill, Medical Staff Award to the Valedictorian; Dr. A. Wesley Hildreth Memorial Award for Superior Knowledge and Skill in …

… answer is plenty, and it landed her in the hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. The 64-year-old bank records manager was at her son’s home in Bushkill, Pike County, in May with her 13-year-old grandson and it was time to let … Valley Hospital (LVH)–Pocono , in East Stroudsburg, where she was met by Daniel Roesler, MD , LVH–Pocono Trauma Program Medical Director, and the emergency room team. Scans showed a punctured lung and seven broken ribs, some broken in two places. In medical terms, she had a flail chest, a condition that presented a higher risk for complications, such as pneumonia or …

… Health established the first sports medicine program in the region and CH sports medicine physicians dedicate more than 1,000 hours annually to “on-field” coverage, providing injured athletes the fastest access to the best care. “While it will … now part of Lehigh Valley Health Network.   In the future, we will   streamline care and communication with one electronic medical record through Epic .   Nester announced Amy Nyberg will lead CH, serving as President. Since 2013, Nyberg has been … with 22 locations throughout the Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and western New Jersey. CH employs more than 1,200 highly skilled personnel working in outpatient offices, two hospitals, and two Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Nester said …

… an appointment View test results Review your health information Send a secure message to your provider/care team Pay a medical bill Have an LVHN Video Visit LVHN Video Visits Receive LVHN quality care through a secure Internet connection, 24/7, … You can request proxy access at their next LVPG appointment allowing you to schedule appointments, check immunizations records and set up LVHN Video Visits on their behalf. Once your child's photo appears on your own MyLVHN, you will know you …

… to celebrate and congratulate them on their big win as Athlete of the Year. Both Rivituso and Hoyer have impressive track records as dual athletes and a passion for serving their communities. Each was awarded a $10,000 scholarship based upon their …

… have flu symptoms, be sure to stay home, stay hydrated and get plenty of rest. Avoid contact with others, except to get medical care. Treat any fever and body aches with over-the-counter medications such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen or naproxen. …

… said the hospital’s Children’s ER demonstrates another example of meeting community need as it has grown from caring for 1,600 children a month in 2016 to a record 3,200 children in October 2022. “If you’re a parent, you appreciate the peace of …

… arose many years ago about preservatives in vaccines, thimerosal – a mercury-based preservative used in vaccines and other medical products – was removed from all childhood vaccines except multidose influenza vaccine vials. At Lehigh Valley Reilly …

… female physicians, 178 female residents and fellows, 3,947 female registered nurses, and 157 female IT personnel. Further, 1,234 women are in a supervisor role or higher, and 6,032 women have been employed at LVHN for 10 or more years. At LVHN, we … in early 2012. The original mission of WPAG was “to facilitate opportunities of interaction and networking between women medical students, residents, fellows and teaching faculty.” Due to increasing interest expressed by other women physicians, …

… placed a Band-Aid over the injection site, gave me a vaccination record card to bring along for the booster on April 1, and sent me along to the masked volunteers who would keep me entertained until 1349 (1:49 p.m.). By 1353 (1:53 p.m.), I was back on Route 222 heading home. Local media said 3,600 people would be vaccinated at Dorney Park on this …

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… biological reason why it would impact fertility.  Second, vaccines don’t cause brain damage, organ damage or any permanent medical problems to any measurable degree in children. With or without vaccines the risk of developing a rare medical disease is the same. Vaccines protect people from getting diseases that clearly do cause serious lasting damage and … by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases found the risks of a serious allergic reaction is eight in 1 million. Experts agree, the potential for fever, chills and other minor side effects far outweigh the risk and discomfort …

… to care for the underserved and vulnerable populations, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. As of July 1, 2020, the following eight clinics will transition to the new organization called Valley Health Partners Community Health … from Medicare and Medicaid, which allows our clinics to offer whole-person care and creates opportunities to look beyond medical care, focusing on social determinants of health and other underlying causes of poor health.   The federal … will have access to an online patient portal for all clinic and outpatient services, and it will allow users to review medical record information, request prescription refills, schedule appointments and take care of billing matters. Patients …

… their workday. His demeanor never changed, even when he was presented with a life-altering challenge. “I opened my online medical record to review test results and saw my PSA score was off the charts,” Wilson says. “My primary care clinician …