Wayne Memorial Hospital expects to phase in services to help provide essential care for non-COVID patients following the guidelines of the federal government announced on…
View More Wayne Memorial to Reopen Some Services, Safety a Priority Patients in Need Encouraged to Schedule Tests
Today, as Scott Walck recovers from COVID-19 at his home in Lake Ariel, he’s thinking of donating his blood plasma to other victims. Researchers say…
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Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, April 19-25, celebrates laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in healthcare, now and all year round. The lab…
View More Hospital Lab Marks Laboratory Professionals Week
While Senate Bill 857 makes substantial changes in the health care industry, physicians and other health practitioners delivering telemedicine services would still be required to follow standard state licensure and medical practice laws and requirements in Pennsylvania.
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Beginning Monday, April 20 the Pike County Transportation Department will require all passengers to wear masks. This is in-line with recent recommendations issued by the…
View More Pike County Transportation Department requires all passengers to wear masks.
Lemuel Bridenstein, Honesdale, delivered this Thank You sign to the hospital, because “I’ve been a patient there so many times I wanted to let everyone…
View More A BIG Sign of Thanks – and Treats!
As the Pike County Commissioners continue to implement health and safety protocols due to the (Coronavirus) COVID-19 crisis, members of the public are now encouraged…
View More Masks Added to COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for Staff and the Public within Pike County Government Facilities
With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics…
View More Now’s the Time to Teach At-Home Nutrition
(Honesdale, Pa, April 13, 2020) … “The quality of our tests is excellent,” said Sibyl Rickard, MD, chief pathologist at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She noted that…
View More Improved COVID-19 Testing at Wayne Memorial Hospital
“We turned a former patient unit on our third floor in our older hospital building into a ‘containment unit,’ complete with infection-control barrier walls and negative-pressure rooms,” said James Pettinato, RN, director of Patient Care Services.
View More Wayne Memorial Confirms COVID Patients in Isolation Unit