Lehigh Valley Health Network

Jefferson CEO Joseph Cacchione MD, is on the move, visiting more LVHN hospitals and facilities to see firsthand the incredible work happening across our health network. His latest stops: Lehigh Valley Hospital–17th Street and Lehigh Valley Health Network-Tilghman, and visits with our specialty pharmacy and virtual nursing teams. Along the way, Dr. Cacchione shared his thoughts on what it means to have nationally-ranked specialists right here at home. He applauded the entire health care team for delivering some of the best care in the country and recognized the lasting impact it has on the communities we serve every day. Follow along as Dr. Cacchione continues to visit hospitals, meet colleagues and see the heart of #JeffersonLVHN in action. Jefferson Health

Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology and Liver Specialists (EPGI) is now part of Lehigh Valley Health Network. Patients can continue to rely on the same trusted care from their clinicians while benefiting from a larger network of resources and services. This transition strengthens the delivery of high-quality gastrointestinal and liver care across the region, ensuring comprehensive options under one unified system: https://bit.ly/3PibcHt

🎉 A new year, a new beginning! Lehigh Valley Health Network welcomed its first baby of 2025 just after midnight at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. 🌟 Say hello to baby Nola Monica, born at 12:05 a.m., weighing 6 lbs. 11.4 oz. Her parents chose her beautiful name for its uniqueness and as a heartfelt tribute to her grandmother. 💖 Their New Year's resolution? "To survive two children!" Here's to fresh starts, family moments, and all the joy 2025 brings: https://bit.ly/3PjXR1b

As we close the door on 2024, we reflect on a momentous year for LVHN. What’s in store for 2025? Transformative care. Jefferson Health and LVHN will work together to move health care forward for you like never before. We are dedicated and excited to bring the strength of our combined organization to you and your family, and we wish you good health in the new year.

Healthgrades recognizes two LVHN hospitals among the nation’s best for care. LVH–Cedar Crest and LVH–Muhlenberg are among Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care (2025) and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention (2025) and more. These recognitions mean we meet Healthgrades’ strict quality metrics for clinical outcomes, patient safety and patient experience: https://bit.ly/3DH30Oc Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute

Meet Alex Ozoa, a nurse manager at LVH–Cedar Crest’s emergency room, who started as a staff nurse nearly seven years ago. With the support of LVHN’s Nurse Residency Program, mentorship and a culture of growth, Alex discovered his passion for leadership, helping to transform patient care in one of Pennsylvania’s most advanced emergency departments. The expanded LVH–Cedar Crest ER is redefining emergency medicine with: • Increased capacity to reduce wait times • State-of-the-art trauma bays equipped with an OR suite • A welcoming environment that enhances the experience for patients and colleagues alike Ready to make an impact and lead with empathy? Join a collaborative team where growth and innovation are prioritized: https://bit.ly/3DGasZV

👯♀️ No, you’re not seeing double! Meet Amy and Dina Ambrose – twin sisters whose journey began as EMTs and led them to nursing careers at LVHN. With teamwork, growth and a shared calling to care, they’re making a difference every day. 💙 This National Twin Day, we celebrate families at LVHN! “We help each other grow as nurses and individuals.” – Dina Ambrose, RN Find your calling at LVHN: Explore nursing opportunities at https://bit.ly/4fmJJ1H.

When Tori Moore was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, his wife Bonnie knew the road ahead would be tough – but with the right support, they could get through it together. After Bonnie urged Tori to take action following a positive at-home screening, they turned to Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Patient Blood Management Program for expert care. From bloodless surgery to compassionate guidance throughout his treatment, Tori felt supported every step of the way. Now, as he continues his chemotherapy, he’s grateful for the team that treated him like family. Read how LVHN’s personalized care made all the difference in Tori’s cancer journey: https://bit.ly/4iHzVCq

ICYMI: It was recently National Twin Day, and we’re spotlighting twin sisters Cailyn Smith, RN, and Kylie Smith, RN! 👯♀️ They’ve turned their shared passion for nursing into thriving careers at LVHN. From studying together to caring for patients side by side, these two prove that teamwork, growth and family go hand in hand. 💙 “It’s like working with your best friend.” – Kylie Smith, RN Looking to grow your nursing career at LVHN? See what’s possible at https://bit.ly/4fmJJ1H.

Holiday joy filled the air at LVH–Muhlenberg as patients and their families came together for a heartwarming celebration of love and support. For those undergoing cancer treatment, the evening offered a chance to share a homemade meal, receive thoughtful gifts and snap a photo with Santa himself. Thanks to Pink Pumpkins Coins 4 Chemo, this cherished tradition continues to bring light to those who need it most. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Do1Erz Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute