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Tower Health Names Ethel Hoffman Vice President of Managed Care

July 28, 2022 - Tower Health announced today that Ethel Hoffman, MBA, FHFMA, has joined the health system as Vice President of Managed Care. She previously served as the Interim Vice President of Managed Care through her consulting position with Warbird Consulting Partners, LLC.

Tower Health Hospitals Recognized by U.S. News & World Report

July 26, 2022 - Reading Hospital has been recognized as a 2022-2023 Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranked eighth in Pennsylvania and recognized in Northeastern PA/Lehigh Valley. In addition, Phoenixville Hospital earned a 2022-2023 High Performing rating for COPD and Pottstown Hospital earned 2022-2023 High Performing ratings for COPD and Kidney Failure.

Tower Health Facilities Host a Series of Blood Drives to Boost Donations

July 21, 2022 - As blood centers across the US continue to face critical shortages of blood donations, Tower Health will host three upcoming blood donation events.

Tower Health Adding 162 New Residents and Fellows to Health System

July 19, 2022 - Tower Health is adding 162 Residents and Fellows with students from 96 medical schools in the United States and internationally. The new Residents and Fellows will arrive in June for orientation and then officially begin their trainings on either July 1 or August 1, 2022. 

Tower Health Appoints New Board Chair and Vice Chair

July 18, 2022 - Tower Health announced today that Meg Mueller and Jim Boscov have been named as Tower Health Board Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, effective July 1, 2022, for a one-year term.

Tower Health Now Offering COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Under the Age of Five

July 14, 2022 - Tower Health announced that, following the FDA's Emergency Use Authorization, Tower Health Medical Group Pediatrics – Wyomissing and Reading Hospital Children's Health Center are now offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for current patients ages six months through five years old by appointment.

Tower Health Shares Community Health Needs Assessments for Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties

July 12, 2022 - Tower Health has produced its latest round of Community Health Needs Assessments for its hospitals’ service areas in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties.

Reading Hospital – Tower Health Adds Two New Members to Board of Trustees

July 11, 2022 - Reading Hospital – Tower Health announced today that Michael Haas, MD, and Joshua Tice, MD, have joined the Hospital's Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2022.

Reading Hospital Foundation Awards Nearly $350,000 in Grants to Reading Hospital

June 27, 2022 - The Reading Hospital Foundation (RHF) awarded grants totaling $346,502 to initiate seven new programs benefiting patients and employees at Reading Hospital.

Reading Hospital Trauma Center Reaccredited as Level I Trauma Center

June 23, 2022 - Reading Hospital has received a full three-year accreditation as a Level I Trauma Center, effective October 1, 2022, from the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF). This is the highest level of accreditation available for trauma care