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WEST READING, PA — Tower Health announced that Brian Lahmann, MD, has been recently appointed the Physician Leader for Emergency Medicine at Tower Health. Dr. Lahmann will continue his duties …
Tower Health Appoints Brian Lahmann, MD, Physician Leader for Emergency Medicine Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Montgomery/Chester/Berks) is encouraging all Emergency Management Services (EMS) agencies to complete online certification to receive a portion of the available $25 million in American Rescue …
Sen. Muth: EMS Agencies Must Certify by April 10 For COVID Grant Funding Read More
EXTON, PA — Lungpacer Medical announced the introduction of the AeroPace™ System, a next generation product, into the RESCUE 3 pivotal clinical study studying faster ventilator independence. Lungpacer is dedicated to …
Lungpacer Medical Accelerates Pivotal Clinical Study with AeroPace System Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Phoenixville Hospital-Tower Health announced new leadership in its Department of Emergency Medicine. Ana M. Davitt, MD, has been named Interim Medical Director and Ernest H. Leber, MD, …
Phoenixville Hospital Announces Emergency Dept. Leadership Changes Read More
WEST READING, PA — Charles F. Barbera, MD, MBA, MPH, FACEP has been named Chair of the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) Board of Directors for a one-year term. The …
Tower Health Physician Named Chair, Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation Board Read More
WASHINTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor (DOL), Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently issued an interim final …
Biden-Harris Administration Advances Key Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Read More
RADNOR, PA — All four of Main Line Health’s acute care hospitals are the recipients of the 2021 American Heart Association (AHA) Mission: Lifeline award. Each hospital independently received these …
Main Line Health Hospitals Nationally Recognized for Cardiovascular Care Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing actions to address the health equity gap, ensure consumers have the information they need to make fully …
CMS Proposes Rule to Increase Price Transparency, Access to Care, Safety & Health Equity Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management, recently issued “Requirements Related to …
New Rule Protects Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills Read More
WEST READING, PA — Reading Hospital – Tower Health received approval to add six new Residency and Fellowship programs in 2020. The hospital now offers fellowship programs in Nephrology, Plastic …
Reading Hospital – Tower Health Adds Six Academic Programs Read More