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Bath Safety Tips for Babies and Toddlers

February 2, 2024 - The Injury Prevention Coordinator at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children provides four bath safety tips for babies and toddlers to prevent incidents and injuries.

Rohinton Morris, MD, Announced as New Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery

January 31, 2024 - Tower Health entities are pleased to announce that Rohinton Morris, M.D. FACS, a nationally respected cardiac surgeon, will become the system’s Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery this spring. 

Phoenixville Hospital awarded Primary Stroke Center Certification from The Joint Commission

January 31, 2024 - Phoenixville Hospital has once again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Primary Stroke Center Certification.

Keeping Children Healthy in Winter

January 26, 2024 - When cold weather begins, and you spend more time indoors, you will likely see the arrival of additional germs and illnesses in your home. It is also common to see an increase in illnesses after gathering with family and friends over the holidays.

Establishing Healthy Habits at a Young Age Is the Best Prevention

January 23, 2024 - Encouraging young children to eat more fruits and vegetables and make fitness a part of their daily routine helps them establish lifelong skills that could prevent serious health conditions in the future such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and others.

Healthgrades Names Reading Hospital One of America's 50 Best Hospitals for the Third Consecutive Year

January 23, 2024 – Reading Hospital announced today that it is one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2024, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. This achievement puts Reading Hospital in the top 1 percent of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance for the third consecutive year (2022 - 2024).

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'.

Understanding Thyroid Disorder Symptoms

January 19, 2024 - January is Thyroid Awareness Month, and it marks a good time to learn more about the small gland with a big impact, as well as the symptoms of thyroid disorders. 

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.

New Year, New You

January 17, 2023 - Now that the party confetti has cleared and the calendar has flipped to 2024, many people are considering the positive changes they would like to make in the year ahead.