Pottstown Hospital News

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Tower Health Adds Mary Kargbo, RN, MSN, to Board of Directors

August 29, 2022 - Tower Health announced today that Mary Kargbo has been named to the Board of Directors beginning August 1, 2022, for a three-year term.

Pediatrician Approved Tips to Prepare for a New School Year

August 17, 2022 - Back-to-school is an exciting time of year and is often viewed as a fresh start for children beginning a new grade or entering a new school. Nina Duke, MD, at Tower Health Medical Group Pediatrics – Wyomissing provides helpful information for parents and guardians.

Tower Health Appoints Ann Blankenhorn Vice President, Nursing Clinical Practice & Education & Center for Patient Safety

August 12, 2022 - Tower Health has named Ann Blankenhorn, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, the Vice President, Nursing Clinical Practice & Education & Center for Patient Safety.

Jim Cook Named Chief Nursing Officer of Pottstown Hospital

August 4, 2022 - Pottstown Hospital recently announced that James A. Cook, DNP, MBA, RN, NE-BC, has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer.

Tower Health Hospitals Recognized by American Heart Association for Commitment to High Quality Stroke and Heart Failure Care

August 4, 2022 - Tower Health hospitals have received a total of eight American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, saving more lives, shortening recovery times, and reducing readmissions to the hospital.

MyTowerHealth Now Offers ‘Fast Pass’

August 1, 2022 - MyTowerHealth now offers "Fast Pass" for new patients at Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, OB/GYN, and Pediatrics. This new feature allows patients to move appointments to an earlier date or time in the event of a cancellation.

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.