He gave Canyon 90 days to evaluate the condition of the hospitals, and to determine what steps it must take to complete the real estate closing on, and transfer of, the properties. It will have to “maintain and preserve” the current state of physical facilities at both Brandywine and Jennersville, and cannot transfer any more of their assets to others. Griffith ruled that Tower’s December notice of termination of the hospitals’ sale was “null and void” and that the firm was prohibited from taking any further action towards their ultimate closure. Neighboring hospitals will be overburdened rendering health resources scarcer to a greater community.” The impact of the hospital closures spreads beyond the local community. The hospitals are critically important to their local communities. Moreover, the judge wrote, “the hospitals provide significant health resources for Chester County and its citizens. No harm is suffered by Tower Health if the relief sought by Canyon is entered.” “Absent enforcement of the agreement, Canyon will lose this opportunity forever. “The harm to Canyon is substantial,” Griffith wrote in his order granting the injunction. In a 10-page order, Judge Edward Griffith ruled that Canyon Atlantic had shown that its request that Tower be held to its original agreement of sale was justified, and that if Tower were allowed to terminate the sale it would harm not only Canyon Atlantic, but the wider community as well. Bush proclaimed National Doctors’ Day.WEST CHESTER - A Common Pleas Court judge granted the request for an injunction against Tower Health Monday, ordering the Reading-based firm to again begin the process of selling Jennersville and Brandywine hospitals in Chester County after terminating the sale to Canyon Atlantic Partners, a Texas-based health care company in 2021. On February 21, 1991, President George H.W. March 30 was chosen to honor the anniversary of the first surgery in which ether anesthesia was used by Dr. She wanted a way to recognize physicians for their hard-work and organized the community to send greeting cards and place red carnations on the graves of deceased doctors. We will share your story with the doctor you honor and acknowledge you on our list of generous donors.”ĭoctors’ Day was first celebrated in 1933 in Winder, Georgia by Dr. Your story and gift will honor your doctor and recognize the important role they play in the health of our community. “We encourage everyone to visit /doctors-day to share their personal story. “This is a great opportunity to spread joy and gratitude,” said Katherine Thornton, President, Reading Hospital Foundation. In recognition of National Doctors’ Day, Reading Hospital Foundation invites the community to share a note of appreciation or a story about a physician who has made an impact in their life. I thank them today, and every day, for following their calling to heal and choosing to share their talents with Tower Health and the individuals in our community.” Sue Perrotty, Tower Health president and CEO said, “Our physicians are known for the clinical excellence, compassion, and high-quality care they provide patients. I am thankful for the patients who entrust their care and lives to us.” To me it has been a calling that I look forward to each day with humility and reverence. Their patients are the reason our doctors continue to practice.Īnthony Donato, MD, Internal Medicine, Reading Hospital, shared, “I became a doctor to play my part in another’s struggle and offer the gift of healing that might mend a body and patch a soul.” Bernice Robinson-Bennett, MD, Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, added, “I knew that I wanted to serve in the field of medicine to help others maintain or regain their health. That’s because the health of their patients is their priority, and their journey becomes intertwined with their lifelong dedication to healing. Tower Health doctors are known for their compassionate, personalized, and attentive care. Tower Health encourages the community to recognize and thank doctors for their dedication on March 30, National Doctors’ Day. Their dedicated work, diligence, and relationships are critical for successful patient outcomes. Tower Health doctors work alongside patients every day, ordering tests, talking with families, and saving lives.
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