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Top Baby Names for 2023

May 13, 2024 - What were the top names for the more than 4,000 babies born at Reading Hospital and Phoenixville Hospital last year? Take a look!

Local Super Bowl Champion Surprises Reading Hospital's Youngest Patients with a Visit

May 3, 2024 - Reading Hospital’s youngest patients received a surprise visit this week from retired NFL quarterback Chad Henne and his wife, Brittany. The Berks County couple partnered with Reading Hospital Foundation to cheer on patients and staff in the hospital’s Pediatric Department and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Reading Hospital Laboratory Moving to New Location

May 3, 2024 - The Reading Hospital Laboratory at Berkshire Heights has moved to a larger and more convenient location for patients. The lab will be renamed Reading Hospital Laboratory Services–Wyomissing and opened at 2101 State Hill Road, Suite 4.

TowerDIRECT Paramedics First in State to Carry Blood for Patient Transfusion

May 1, 2024 - As of today, TowerDIRECT ambulances in Reading and Phoenixville will be the first in the state to carry blood products for patient transfusions. With TowerDIRECT paramedics being the first to provide this life-saving service, ambulances will be available to all regional county 911 agencies as a resource.

Volunteers + Tower Health = One Big Thank You

May 1, 2024 - Our dedicated community volunteers are always generous with their time and talent -- from cradling babies in the NICU to organizing programs and events. In recognition of Volunteer Awareness Week, we did a little math to determine how much time our amazing volunteers donated to Tower Health in 2023.

Employee Shares Journey from Organ Donor to Bone Recipient

April 30, 2024 - In writing a letter to the family members of her bone donor, paramedic Chelsea Ober came full circle.

Senior Vice President Pamela Hernandez Named as a Lehigh Valley Business Woman of Influence

April 26, 2024 - As Tower Health’s Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Chief People Officer, Pamela Hernandez is dedicated to “showing up for the people who show up for the organization.” Through her daily advocacy, she actively supports employees, making them feel included and heard, and she builds valuable career growth and leadership opportunities for current employees and community members.

Stephanie Goldman, PharmD, Announced as New Vice President of Pharmacy

April 24, 2024 – Tower Health announced that Stephanie Goldman, PharmD, BCPS, has been named Vice President of Pharmacy, effective immediately.

Reading Hospital Named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2024 List

April 22, 2024 – Reading Hospital has been named to Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2024. Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, present this prestigious award annually.

High School Internship Program Recognized for Workforce Innovation at Reading Hospital

April 18, 2024 – Reading Hospital received a prestigious award for its High School Internship Program, which helps to address gaps in career exploration opportunities through hands-on experiences.