Posted on August 11, 2017 by Devon Beck

U.S. News & World Report Names Reading Hospital 7th Ranked Hospital in Pennsylvania

U.S. News & World Report Names Reading Hospital 7th Ranked Hospital in Pennsylvania

West Reading, PA.– U.S. News & World Report recently ranked Reading Hospital as the 7th highest ranked hospital in Pennsylvania in its 2017-18 regional ranking and ratings report. Out of nearly 250 Pennsylvania hospitals, 27 met the high U.S. News standards and were ranked in the state. “Best Hospital” rankings help consumers better determine which hospitals provide the best care for the most serious or complex medical conditions and procedures. Reading Hospital ranked high among some of the largest and most well-known hospitals in the state.

Along with its exceptional overall ranking, Reading Hospital has also been nationally ranked in one adult specialty and rated as high performing in six adult procedures/conditions, including Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Colon Cancer Surgery, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure, Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement. U.S. News evaluates data on nearly 5,000 hospitals across 16 adult specialties, 9 adult procedures and conditions and 10 pediatric specialties to determine its annual rankings and ratings report.

Reading Hospital prides itself on “Advancing Health. Transforming Lives.” Without its hard working and dedicated employees, this accomplishment would not have been possible. Reading Hospital continues to strive every day to provide the community with the highest quality care possible.

About Reading Health

Reading Health, headquartered in West Reading, PA, is an integrated, nonprofit healthcare system serving communities in Berks and surrounding counties. More than 1,000 physicians and providers across 46 locations offer comprehensive, quality care ranging from prevention, screenings, and education to the latest clinical services and treatments. The system includes Reading Hospital, a 714-bed hospital offering advanced specialty care including McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, Emergency and Trauma, Stroke and Joint Care. Advanced inpatient and outpatient care are provided at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital, including specialized programs for orthopedic surgeries, stroke, and movement disorders. Reading Health Physician Network is an integrated primary and specialty care group with more than 600 providers with offices located throughout the region. Reading Hospital’s provider-payer joint venture, Reading Health-UPMC Health Plan, increases access to value based care and further controls costs for employers and individuals. Reading Health has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines, and was recently awarded the 2017 Healthgrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and listed as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals. This commitment to excellence is also reflected in the recent opening of the innovative Reading HealthPlex for Advanced Surgical and Patient Care. For more information about Reading Health, visit www.readinghealth.org.

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