Commonwealth Health Moses Taylor Hospital

The most effective way to reduce stroke mortality is to prevent a stroke from occurring. From healthy living tips to co-morbidity management, it all factors into stroke prevention. Are you doing all you can to prevent stroke? #StrokeAwarenessMonth

For the continued health and safety of our staff and patients, masks are still recommended and required in our hospitals, outpatient centers, and physician practices. We encourage community members to follow the CDC's guidance for mask-wearing in non-healthcare settings.

Many of us love a good cup of coffee, but did you know that it may also be good for your heart? According to a recent study by the American Heart Association, d...rinking coffee in moderation as part of an overall heart-healthy diet may reduce the risk of heart failure. Read more: https://www.heart.org//coffee-may-help-reduce-risk-for-hea See more

Shared reading with a parent helps babies and toddlers learn new words and understand the language they hear. Schedule an appointment with our pediatricians tod...ay to learn more about ways that you can help set your child up for a bright and healthy future. https://www.cwhphysiciannetwork.net/ See more

Moses Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital of Scranton are celebrating National Nurses Month with a variety of fun-filled activities to recognize the nursing s...taff for their hard work and dedication to the profession. Additionally, the Nursing Awards of Excellence Ceremony was held this week to recognize nursing staff for their contributions in addressing the strategic priorities of the organization. Congratulations to all of the nominees and winners! See more

If you’re struggling right now, you are not alone. In fact, 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. It’s time to break the stigma surrounding mental health. Contact your healthcare provider today to discuss your options. #NotAlone

Every day, our health care teams inspire hope through healing. They work tirelessly to support the needs of our community through innovative care, especially du...ring the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us in saying ‘Thank You’ by recognizing a care provider who has made a positive impact on your healing. #MyHospital #NationalHospitalWeek2021 See more

Being a nurse is a vocation like no other. It takes someone who instinctively knows that skilled medical care and compassion go hand in hand. And we’re grateful to each of our nurses for their selfless devotion to the people in their care. To all nurses, we offer a heartfelt, Thank You".

After you’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, you should keep taking precautions like wearing a mask, staying 6 feet apart from others, and avoiding cr...owds and poorly ventilated spaces in public places until we know more about how vaccines will affect the spread of this disease. Learn more about what you can start to safely do once you’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov//2019-n/vaccines/fully-vaccinated.html See more

Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. In May, Commonwealth Health joins the national movement to raise awareness abo...ut mental health. Each year we fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for policies that support people with mental illness and their families. First Hospital continues to be the leading provider of behavioral health services for both adults and adolescent patients in our communities. Referrals can be made by calling 570-552-3914. See more

We provided more than $48 million dollars of charity and uncompensated services in 2020 for those who could not afford their care. See more ways we are here for our community - www.commonwealthhealth.net