St. Luke’s Monroe Campus opens

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network has opened its seventh hospital, according to The Morning Call.

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The new four-story hospital in Bartonsville, Pa., includes 9,700 square feet of space, according to the report, which notes contruction is also underway on an adjacent 37,500-square-foot office building.

Monroe Campus President Donald Seiple said the addition of a new hospital is beneficial to the region in that it injects a measure of competition into local healthcare services and helps meet growing demand for those services, according to the report.

The Monroe Campus, once fully staffed, will  employ about 450 workers.

 

 

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