St. Luke’s exemplar in safety research/quality, agency findsBETHLEHEM — St. Luke’s University Health Network is “leading the pack” when it comes to patient safety and health care excellence, according to a network press release. The federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has “recognized St. Luke’s alongside national heavyweights Houston Methodist and the Mayo Clinic as the nation’s three high performing health systems for safety and quality …” St. Luke’s officials said in the release. St. Luke’s selection was based on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services safety outcome measures and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and System survey data. St. Luke’s Bethlehem Campus and St. Luke’s (Coaldale) Miners Campus received onsite visits. ■ Transformers, Motors & Controls training, Oct. 6, CAN BE Innovation Center, 150 Rotary Drive, West Hazleton.