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January 10, 2020
[Phoenixville, PA, January 2020] Phoenixville Hospital announces its breast surgeon, Bruce Weiner, MD, FACS, has been recognized as a Hidden Scar Trained Surgeon for Hidden Scar™ Breast Cancer Surgery. Dr. Weiner is among the first in the area to perform this advanced approach to breast cancer surgery that hides scars, minimizing the daily emotional reminder of a breast cancer diagnosis. “Adding Hidden Scar Certification to my surgical training was an essential step for my patients and the Phoenixville community,” stated ... View Article
January 3, 2020
West Reading, PA., January 2, 2020 – Effective January 1, 2020, 110 clinicians and staff from Drexel Medicine have joined Tower Health Medical Group (THMG), expanding the health system’s network of primary care and specialty practices in size, capability, and reach. As of December 31, 2019, 52 physicians, 10 advance practice clinicians, and 48 support staff had accepted offers to join Tower Health, and more may join in the near future. These additions will expand access to Tower Health services in Family Medicine, General Surgery, ... View Article
January 3, 2020
If you reach out to financial advisor Fred Hubler, he will get back to you, but only when the time is right. Hubler, the founder of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group, a retainer-based advisory firm in Valley Forge, Pa., and his staff adhere to a strict time-management method known as time blocking. So, don’t expect to hear back from him right away. Hubler, an early adopter of the time management technique, said he and his staff block their schedule in ... View Article
January 3, 2020
(Phoenixville, PA, December 2019) – The Cancer Center at Phoenixville Hospital received a $2,500 donation from Pottsgrove High School. The funds were raised by Pottsgrove’s Booster Club, Football, Boys Soccer, Volleyball and Cheerleading teams for the Cancer Center’s Patient Assistance Fund. Pottsgrove High School has been raising funds for patients of the Cancer Center for nine years, donating over $10,000 thus far. Pottsgrove School Board Member Patti Grimm, a former patient of the Cancer Center at Phoenixville Hospital, started the ... View Article
December 17, 2019
Phoenixville, Pa, December 2019] ― Phoenixville Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Primary Stroke Center Certification. Phoenixville Hospital underwent a rigorous onsite review on September 24, 2019. During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards including timely recognition and intervention in patient care, staff education and competencies, patient education and community outreach. Joint Commission standards are developed in consultation with health ... View Article