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Register Now for 2018 Reading Hospital Road Run on October 14

September 24, 2018 - This year's Reading Hospital Road Run will be held on Sunday, October 14, taking participants through a scenic course around Mount Penn in Lower Alsace Township and into the city of Reading

Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing to Hold Carnival on September 21

Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing to Hold Carnival on September 21 On Friday, September 21, Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing (RHRW) will hold its fifth annual carnival to recognize National Rehabilitation Week. The carnival will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at RHRW, 2802…

Reading Hospital To Recognize Sinking Spring Siblings with 2018 Stroke Champion Award

Reading Hospital To Recognize Sinking Spring Siblings with 2018 Stroke Champion Award On Friday, September 14, Reading Hospital - Tower Health will present its 2018 Stroke Champion Award to two young siblings whose quick action and bravery helped save their grandmother's life this summer.  Karen…

Reading Hospital Foundation Provides Scholarships for Eight Paramedic Students

Reading Hospital Foundation has partnered with the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences to offer tuition scholarships to eight incoming students in the school's Paramedic Education Program. This is the first year the scholarships are being awarded for the program, which admits new classes of…

Reading Hospital "Stuff The Bus" Campaign Supports Reading School District

August 22, 2018 - Reading Hospital is partnering with United Way for the ninth year to coordinate the 2018 Stuff the Bus - Adopt a Classroom campaign for the Reading School District.

Reading Hospital Ranked 6th "Best Hospital" by U.S. News & World Report

August 14, 2018 - Reading Hospital has once again been ranked among the top ten "Best Hospitals" in Pennsylvania by U.S. News & World Report.

New Surgery Reduces Risk of Stroke, Enhances Outcomes For Patients With Carotid Artery Disease

August 8, 2018 - Reading Hospital is the first hospital in the region to treat carotid artery disease and prevent future strokes using a new procedure called TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR). TCAR is a clinically proven, minimally invasive and safe approach for high-risk surgical patients who need carotid artery treatment.

The Friends of Reading Hospital Host Tower Golf

August 5, 2018 - The Friends of Reading Hospital will host 120 golfers at the Annual Tower Golf Classic on Monday, August 6 at the Berkshire Country Club in Reading.

Reading Hospital Medical Intensive Care Unit Recognized by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses with Silver Beacon Award for Excellence

July 27, 2018 - Reading Hospital Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) was recently recognized with the silver Beacon Award for Excellence by The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Reading Hospital Receives Accreditation as Level I Trauma Center - the Highest Designation Given

Reading Hospital Receives Accreditation as Level I Trauma Center - the Highest Designation Given Reading Hospital has received accreditation as a Level I Trauma Center from the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation. This is the highest level of accreditation available for trauma care. Reading Hospital…