August 20, 2020 - Reading Hospital - Tower Health announced today that it has received a $469,810 State Opioid Response grant via the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. The grant is designed to enhance Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to individuals with an Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) including covering the cost of treatment and medication for uninsured individuals.
August 10, 2020 - The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Reading Hospital on August 17 with Magnet® recognition, the most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes.
August 6, 2020 - To aid in the fight against COVID-19, community member Terri Adams has been graciously donating handmade masks to Reading Hospital, recently donating her 2,000th handmade mask at the end of July.
August 3, 2020 - Tower Health reminds the public about the importance of continuing to see your primary care provider, even as the coronavirus remains in our community. Regular wellness, screening, and preventive visits with a primary care provider can help manage any ongoing health issues or detect new conditions.
July 20, 2020 - The Friends of Reading Hospital (The Friends) have provided $400,199 in grant funds to aid hospital departments and community organizations since January 1, 2020.
July 9, 2020 - A new case study released from Reading Hospital and Healthify shows the positive real-world impact Reading Hospital has made in the community by identifying and addressing the health-related needs of local Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
July 6, 2020 - Reading Hospital announced today that Rosemary Wurster, DNP, MPH, RN, NEA-BC, CEN, has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer for Reading Hospital, effective June 7, 2020.
June 22, 2020 - Reading Hospital announced today that Reading Hospital Foundation and The Friends of Reading Hospital (The Friends) have each donated a THOR UVC disinfection robot to the Hospital.
June 11, 2020 - Reading Hospital Foundation announced today that it received a $6,700 donation from State Farm Agency in support of the "Behind the Mask" social media campaign during National Nurses Week in May.
