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Maternal Health Awareness an Important Cause

January 22, 2024 - With maternal mortality rates on the rise across the United States and in Pennsylvania, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has designated January 23 as Maternal Health Awareness Day. The theme for 2024 is 'Access in Crisis'.

Employees Honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day Through Volunteer Projects

January 18, 2024 - As the nation marked what would have been the 95th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday, January 15, employees participated in special Day of Service projects that honored his legacy and also benefited our patients and the communities we serve.

Tower Health Hospitals Receive National Recognition from Healthgrades for High Performance in Multiple Clinical Specialties

January 16, 2024 - Tower Health’s commitment to clinical quality has once again earned the health system national recognition from Healthgrades for the high-quality care that its team members provide to patients in several clinical specialty areas.

Connecting Cancer Care Enhances Clinical Outcomes and Patient Experiences

November 13, 2023 -  Tower Health provides excellent cancer care across all locations. We are now aligning this care even more closely. Starting in November, Phoenixville Hospital Cancer Center and Pottstown Hospital Cancer Center will become McGlinn Cancer Institute at Phoenixville Hospital and McGlinn Cancer Institute at Pottstown Hospital.

Advanced Practice Providers Week Celebrated with Special Awards at Tower Health

September 29, 2023 -  Seven Tower Health employees received special awards as part of the system’s recognition of Advance Practice Providers Week. Those awarded have made a positive and lasting impact on their colleagues, patients, and the community.

Debra L. Powell, MD, MS, FIDSA, Named Chair, Department of Medicine at Tower Health

September 18, 2023 - Tower Health announced today that Debra L. Powell, MD, MS, FIDSA, has been appointed to the role of Chair, Department of Medicine effective September 1, 2023. She has been serving as interim chair since September 2022.

Tower Health Recognized for Heart Attack and Stroke Quality Care

August 28, 2023 - In recognition of the quality of patient care provided at Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, and Pottstown Hospital, two national awards were presented to each.

Tower Health Hospitals Awarded for High-Quality Heart Failure Care

July 10, 2023 - Tower Health announced today that Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and Reading Hospital have received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Heart Failure Gold Plus with Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll quality achievement award for their commitment to improving outcomes for patients with heart failure, meaning reduced readmissions and more healthy days at home.

Phoenixville Hospital Earns Accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers of the American College of Surgeons

June 5, 2023 - The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted re-accredited status to Breast Health Center – Phoenixville.

Respiratory Departments at Phoenixville and Reading Hospitals Named Department of the Year

June 13, 2023 - Phoenixville and Reading Hospitals were both recently recognized for having “Platinum” level Respiratory Departments of the Year by the Pennsylvania Society for Respiratory Care (PSRC).