Reading Health System (RHS) and subsidiaries of Community Health Systems (CHS) have signed an Asset Purchase Agreement for Reading Health to acquire five Pennsylvania hospitals. The five hospitals include: Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Memorial…
May 17, 2017 - The National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Memorial Bike Ride - a seven-day, 540-mile ride to honor fallen EMS providers - will pass the Reading HealthPlex for Advanced Surgical & Patient Care on Wednesday, May 17, at approximately 5 p.m.
May 9, 2017 - Boyer's Food Markets, Inc., will be the first grocery chain in Berks County to install an AED in each of the four stores located in the county.
April 19, 2017 - Reading Health System recently received a $4.5 million federal grant that positions the health system as a "hub" that will help bridge the gap between medical care and social services for local Medicare and Medicaid patients.
March 23, 2017 - Reading Health System has embarked on a community partnership that is improving the health of congestive heart failure patients who are discharged from Reading Health's inpatient unit and need in-home support.
Reading Hospital Receives Healthgrades' 2017 America's 100 Best Hospitals Award Reading Hospital has received Healthgrades' America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™, a distinction that places Reading Hospital in the top 2 percent of more than 4,500 hospitals across the country. The award recognizes America…
February 21, 2017 - Reading Health System has been designated one of Pennsylvania's 45 Centers of Excellence (COE) and will host a community summit on Friday, February 24, from 8 to 11:30 a.m. in Thun/Janssen Auditorium at Reading Hospital.
February 3, 2017 - Reading Health System has appointed Christopher F. Valente, MD, as Chief of the newly created section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, within the Department of Emergency Medicine, as of January 1, 2017.
January 27, 2017 - Reading Health System has awarded the 2017 Russell S. Bickel, Jr. Award for Excellence in Communication and Caring to Patients and their Families to Raymond J. Hubbard, MD, of Reading Pediatrics.
January 25, 2017 - Reading Hospital has received the 2017 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence™ from Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.