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Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a member of the Commonwealth Health Network. The hospital opened on October 10, 1872, as Wilkes-Barre City Hospital. The name changed to Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in 1925. The hospital was sold to Community Health Systems on May 1, 2009.
The Massachusetts health care reform, commonly referred to as Romneycare, [1] was a healthcare reform law passed in 2006 and signed into law by Governor Mitt Romney with the aim of providing health insurance to nearly all of the residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Union leaders, local elected officials and others will participate Monday in a public meeting on the future of Commonwealth Health’s hospitals following the recent collapse of a sale many ...
Broadly stated, the goal of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is to: serve all the people in the Commonwealth, particularly the under served, and to promote healthy people, healthy families, healthy communities and healthy environments through compassionate care, education and prevention. [3]
Jul. 30—WILKES-BARRE — In an acquisition the buyer said will enhance health care services for growing communities of Northeast Pennsylvania, nonprofit WoodBridge Healthcare Inc. announced on ...
Having health insurance doesn’t guarantee being able to afford healthcare costs, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.. Among working-age American adults surveyed, 43% with ...
Homecare (home care, in-home care), also known as domiciliary care, personal care or social care, is health care or supportive care provided in the individual home where the patient or client is living, generally focusing on paramedical aid by professional caregivers, assistance in daily living for ill, disabled or elderly people, or a combination thereof.
The Commonwealth Fund is a private American foundation whose stated purpose is to "promote a high-performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, and people of color." It is active in a number of areas ...