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Lehigh Valley Health Network has 981 licensed-acute beds on its three campuses. [3] [4] Its flagship hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown, is the state's third-largest hospital, Pennsylvania's first Level One Trauma Center, and one of two Level One trauma centers in the Lehigh Valley, the state's third-most populous ...
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazelton: Hazleton: Luzerne: 150: 6: Non-profit: General acute: Lehigh Valley Health Network — — Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg: Bethlehem Lehigh: 194: 8: Non-profit: General acute: Lehigh Valley Health Network — — Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono: East Stroudsburg: Monroe: 239: 11: Non-profit: General acute ...
Lehigh Valley Health Network hospitals are the only Lehigh Valley-based hospitals participating in the Leapfrog Group's [3] evaluation of health care safety, quality, and customer value. In 2007, Lehigh Valley Hospital was one of 39 hospitals in the nation to receive the Leapfrog Group Top Hospital award. [ 3 ]
The network was founded in 1872 when St. Luke's Hospital was chartered in South Bethlehem. In 1875, the hospital was relocated to its current location in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Upon his death in 1878, local businessman Asa Packer entrusted $300,000 worth of shares in the Lehigh Valley Railroad to the hospital. In 1884, the St. Luke’s ...
The Night Owl service runs late-night from Center City Allentown to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest. Metro also operates the Silverline Express, which is an express bus that serves the Allentown , Bethlehem , and Easton areas via Route 22 and the Bethlehem Loop, which serves as a shuttle for Downtown Bethlehem.
The global headquarters of Air Products, an $8.8 billion S&P 500 company headquartered outside Allentown in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania, March 2014 The corporate headquarters of PPL Corporation, a $7.6 billion S&P 500 company in Center City Allentown, January 2007 Bethlehem Steel in Bethlehem was the second largest steel manufacturer in the United States and one of the Lehigh Valley's largest ...
The Easton–Phillipsburg Toll Bridge, which connects Easton in Northampton County with Phillipsburg in northwestern New Jersey in the Lehigh Valley, in October 2009 According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 377 square miles (980 km 2 ), of which 370 square miles (960 km 2 ) is land and 7.7 square miles (20 km 2 ) (2. ...
On August 1, 2008, Schuylkill Health became the new parent organization for both facilities and their related health systems. [1] After the affiliation was formalized in 2008, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center became known as the East Norwegian Street campus and Pottsville Hospital was renamed the South Jackson Street campus.