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LVHN, Allentown Partner on 'Blue Zones Activate' Healthy Living

WEBAn area health network has launched a new initiative to help residents live longer, healthier lives. Lehigh Valley Health Network said Tuesday that it has partnered …

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Community History, Moms and Babies, and Education: …

WEBGreg Capogna and co-host Ed Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health look back on notable segments from previous HealthBEAT episodes …

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LVHN Offering Fourth Dose COVID Boosters for …

WEBThe network is accepting appointment requests for eligible people to receive the fourth-dose booster shots, which can be scheduled through the MyLVHN patient …

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Chester County Hospital Closures Create Health Care ‘Desert

WEBHospitals closing in Chester County have caused issues for emergency responders. Hospital closures in Chester County have created a health care desert, …

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LVHN Ready to Administer Flu Vaccines at Regional Clinics

WEBWith flu season around the corner, Lehigh Valley Health Network is offering free clinics for people to get the shot. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

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Allentown Health Assessments Find Multiple Areas of Need WDIY …

WEBAllentown is currently the third largest city in Pennsylvania and is the largest in the Lehigh Valley. Yet, much of the city faces economic struggle, with a citywide …

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Sojourner Ahebee WHYY

WEBSojourner Ahébée covers health equity for WHYY’s weekly health and science show, The Pulse, and the WHYY newsroom. Her reporting focuses on access to health care, …

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Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix …

WEBEvans is one of about 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state re-evaluates everyone's eligibility following a federally-mandated pause in …

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Urban Renewal and Growing Up in Allentown: The Story of Daniel …

WEBGreg Capogna and his co-host Ed Meehan from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Daniel Bosket, director of the Community Action …

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St. Luke's Increases Access to Care for Mothers and Babies WDIY …

WEBSt. Luke’s University Health Network is working to expand the community’s access to high-quality birthing, post-partum, and newborn services.

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LVHN Releases Update on Cyberattack, Says It Identified …

WEBLehigh Valley Health Network has provided additional information regarding a cyberattack and data breach that it suffered earlier this year. Lehigh Valley Health …

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Pennsylvanians Can Still Sign Up for Pennie Health Insurance

WEBThe enrollment period to buy health insurance through the state-run exchange ended last month. But WESA’s Sarah Boden reports that some …

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Dr. Merrily Kuhn Discusses Healthy Eating on Take Charge of Your …

WEBListen • 29:14. Host Eleanor Bobrow welcomes Dr. Merrily Kuhn to discuss how eating healthy affects our mental and physical well-being. Dr. Kuhn has doctorate …

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Allegheny County’s Dr. Debra Bogen Nominated as PA Secretary …

WEBPennsylvania Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro appointed Allegheny County Health Department director Doctor Debra Bogen to be the state’s secretary of Health, the …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, …

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LVHN Opens Investigation After Medical Resident Alleges Racism …

WEBPublished June 20, 2023 at 9:36 PM EDT. Listen • 1:48. Peter Blair. /. WDIY. A local health network says it has opened an investigation after a medical resident graduate made …

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Gov. Shapiro's New Autism Coverage Requirement for Insurers

WEBPAcast. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday that all commercial insurers will be required to meet obligations for autism coverage. According …

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LVHN Modifies Visitor Policy Again, Only One Visitor Allowed at

WEBLehigh Valley Health Network has again modified its visitor policy to keep patients and staff safe as hospitalizations increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic and …

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