Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin announced on Thursday, June 30, 2016, that two additional Lehigh County police departments will begin using the opioid reversal antidote, Naloxone, in overdose cases. Martin said a memorandum of […]
Read MoreCongratulations to LVHN’s Street Medicine team which was featured in a segment on The Big Story which then aired on CNN! Watch the segment online here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkZtCQCS0z8
Read MoreCollective Impact being used to align health network with regional nonprofit agency The health and wellbeing of children and pregnant women in Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) is the focus of a new healthcare initiative […]
Read MoreHealth Care Council of the Lehigh Valley releases latest report on health of region’s residents The community health profile of Lehigh Valley residents is the focus of “The Road to Health” 2016 report released today […]
Read MoreBrett Forman and the LVHN Street Medicine program were profiled in this recent Express-Times article. The Trust is proud to support this program and his work with a two-year, $200,00 grant. http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/01/physicians_assistant_makes_hou.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
Read MoreBrett Feldman of LVHN’s Street Medicine program was profiles in the Morning Call Newsmaker Q&A column: http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-newsmaker-brett-feldman-2-20151226-story.html
Read MoreThanks to Morning Call reporter Laurie Mason Schroeder for this profile of a homeless man who has been helped by Brett Feldman and the LVHN Street Medicine Program. The Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust […]
Read MoreThis Express-Times article details how first responders in Lehigh County are now using Naloxone kits purchased in part through a $20,000 grant provided by The Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust to save lives of […]
Read MoreThe Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust is proud to have provided a $20,000 grant to Lehigh Valley Health Network for the purchase of Naloxone kits and the training of first responders in the sure […]
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The Research Scholar experience impressed upon me the fact that to be a truly great physician, I needed to be a great teacher and life-long learner as well.
Timothy Friel, MD – Chair, Department of Medicine, LVHN and 1989 Summer Research ScholarDuring my lifetime I have had an intense interest concerning health care for my fellowman.
Leonard Parker Pool