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Tower Health Recognized by American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for Cardiac and Stroke Care

September 1, 2020 - Tower Health hospitals were recently recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association with the Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Achievement Awards, Get With The Guidelines - Heart Failure Achievement Award, and Mission: Lifeline® Receiving Award for treatment of patients with heart attack.

Tower Health Names Barbara Zuppa as Vice President, Nursing Operations, Outcomes, and Analytics

August 24, 2020 - Barbara Zuppa, MSN, RN, has been named Vice President, Nursing Operations, Outcomes, and Analytics for Tower Health effective June 22, 2020.

Tower Health Enrolls Patients For COVID-19 Research Study

August 18, 2020 - Tower Health has recently enrolled 36 COVID-19 patients in the "IMmunoPhenotyping Assessment in a COVID-19 Cohort" study, or IMPACC, that aims to develop effective treatments for COVID-19.

Rita White, Vice President, Supply Chain Management Elected to Hall of Fame for Healthcare Supply Chain Leadership

August 17, 2020 - Tower Health congratulates Rita White, Vice President, Supply Chain Management, who has been selected for induction into the Bellwether League Inc. Hall of Fame for Healthcare Supply Chain Leadership.

Karen Restifo, MD, JD, Named Inaugural Vice Dean of Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health

August 10, 2020 - Karen Restifo, MD, JD, has been named regional vice dean of Drexel University College of Medicine's Tower Health campus in West Reading, effective September 1, 2020.

Managing Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19

July 23, 2020 - COVID-19 has made a significant impact on the way many individuals work, live, and interact with friends and family. These rapid changes have caused many individuals to feel additional stress and anxiety in already uncertain times.

Tower Health Physician and Patient Team Up to Encourage Community to Continue Routine Mammogram Screening

July 17, 2020 - To educate the community about the importance of resuming preventive care, Tower Health Oncologist Nick Leasure, MD, and patient Kayleen Stunz teamed up to create a public service announcement about the benefits of routine mammogram screening.

Tower Behavioral Health Opens in Reading

July 14, 2020 - Tower Behavioral Health, a joint venture between Acadia Healthcare and Tower Health, will open today, July 14. The new behavioral health facility is located at 201 Wellness Way in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Tower Health and Drexel University Announce New Chief Executive Officer for St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

July 7, 2020 - Tower Health and Drexel University, which in partnership own and operate St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, today announced that Donald Mueller will become the new Chief Executive Officer for St. Christopher's, effective July 27, 2020.

Tower Health Announces Board of Directors Changes

July 8, 2020 - Tower Health announced updates to its Board of Directors. The Tower Health Board of Directors is composed of dedicated volunteers who provide community oversight to Tower Health as it fulfills its mission to provide high-quality, cost-effective healthcare for the communities it serves.