St. Luke’s hospitals have received the highest possible quality rating – five stars – from the annual quality and safety hospital review conducted by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS).

Registration is open for the 13th annual Sourland Spectacular cycling event. The regular adult registration is $70.

Iliza Martinez-Mondschein of Bethlehem looks at her son, now 18 months, and sees two miracles.

They may look like “bubbling scum, spilled paint, hairy-silky strands” or have no outward sign at all, but algal blooms can be dangerous to people and pets.

Spencer McCullough, a 29-year-old Yardley native, has met his life goal — visiting 51 national parks by bike.

St. Mary Medical Center recently added advanced surgical capabilities to its stroke program, enabling 24/7 capability to perform minimally invasive mechanical thrombectomy procedures.

The third annual Be Kind Kin Golf Classic held at The Bucks Club raised $45,000 for Kin Wellness and Support Center.

Helping a child deal with loss can be particularly challenging and painful for both child and parent or guardian.

Warminster Food Bank announced a recent fundraiser at Blue Bar Co. recently netted 1,093 pounds of food and $1,778 in cash and gift cards.

A promising biotech startup from Philadelphia was chosen from among three stellar companies presenting at the 10th annual Entrepreneur Spotlight July 18, at the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC) as winner of the highly competitive event.

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation raised around $11,500 during this month’s Purse and Power Tool Bingo event.

Dr. Julia Tolentino is rooted in the history of Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine at St. Luke’s University Hospital, and now, as St. Luke’s Colon & Rectal Surgery’s first female colorectal surgeon, she is welcoming patients in the network that educated her.

The VIA Maternity Center at Doylestown Hospital is a recipient of the Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC) inaugural Designations Awards, which were presented at its annual conference in Harrisburg May 22.

St. Mary Medical Center has received a bronze level 2024 Digital Health Award for outstanding work in the category of Web-based Digital Health, recognizing this campaign landing page promoting the St. Mary bariatrics program.

St. Luke’s University Health Network has been recognized by the Lown Institute as one of the most socially responsible hospitals in America, receiving “A” grades in Equity, Value and Outcomes on the 2024-25 Lown Institute Hospitals Index.

The Fairless Hills branch of River Crossing YMCA, located at 601 S. Oxford Valley Road, has opened expanded member spaces to accommodate community demand for more group exercise, Stay & Play child care and esports gaming. 

St. Luke’s Emergency and Transport Service (SLETS) is now able to carry whole blood on its specialized critical care transport (CCT) ambulances.

St. Luke’s University Health Network urologists are using robot-assisted technology to surgically remove bladder cancer with promising results.

Bucks for Kids, which funds extracurricular activities for kids and teens being cared for by Bucks County Children & Youth, recently received a $1,000 donation from the Middle Bucks Institute of Technology Philanthropy Club through the Raab Foundation.

Kin, a nonprofit wellness and support center providing free services to cancer patients, caregivers and local oncology health care workers across Bucks County, is the recipient of a challenge bestowed upon the Bucks County community by the Gene and Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund.