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Tuesday, July 28, 2026 2:07PM

Tower Health emphasizes that this is an affiliation, and not a merger or acquisition.

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A major healthcare partnership is taking shape in our region.

West Reading-based Tower Health is now affiliated with Jefferson Health.

The two systems say they’ll work together to expand access to high-quality care, strengthen clinical programs, and invest in innovation, research, and education.

Tower Health emphasizes this is an affiliation and not a merger or acquisition.

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