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How Advanced Technology Helps You

How Advanced Technology Helps You

New technology improves how we care for you and your family. That's why Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network invests millions of dollars each year in the most advanced computer technology. More >>

A Detailed Image of Your Heart
Clear images are just one of the advances we use to take better care of your heart More >>

Arctic Sun: A “Cool” Treatment for Heart and Stroke Care
To prevent brain damage and save lives, we are one of only six hospitals nationwide using body-cooling technology called Arctic Sun. More >>

Making Your Test Results Crystal-Clear
Need an x-ray, MRI or mammogram? Our digital technology makes reading and sharing results easier More >>

Freedom for Home-Bound Patients
If you need ongoing care at home for conditions like congestive heart failure, you have a new friend: a clock-radio-sized device that records your weight, blood pressure, pulse and oxygen level daily. More >>

24/7 Care When You Need it Most
If your loved one needs intensive care, he will have a "virtual doctor" at his bedside round-the-clock More >>

Double-Checking Your Prescriptions
As an extra safety precaution, each drug is packaged in an individual wrapper and labeled with a bar code (like what you see in the grocery store). More >>

Paperless Charts Mean Better Bedside Care
To give you the best care, we're working on creating "paperless" patient charts throughout our hospital and even in some of the region's doctor's offices. This technology means our caregivers spend less time filling out paperwork and more time caring for you in the hospital. More >>

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