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Prospect Medical Holdings, owners of Crozer Health, has been ordered to put $20 million in escrow for three years of rent and taxes for medical…
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal over Prospect Medical Holdings Inc.’s closing of Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill…
Joanne Craig, Chief Impact Officer for The Foundation for Delaware County, received two honors in October.
She has been awarded the Health Equity in Public…
A nine-month Prospect Medical legal reprieve has been agreed to so that it can find a buyer for Crozer Health, writes John George for…
Closing Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill has overwhelmed the area’s health care system, said first responders in a CBS News report.
“Everybody…
Crozer Health maintains that closing Delaware County Memorial Hospital and converting it to a behavioral health care facility is still the best strategy for Delaware…
A Pennsylvania judge ruled Tuesday that Delaware County Memorial Hospital stay open temporarily while discussions are held on the future of the hospital, reports Fox…
The Foundation for Delaware County and Delaware County has filed a petition in Delaware County Common Pleas Court asking for an emergency injunction to stop…
The Foundation for Delaware County celebrated its 5th anniversary on May 19.
More than 300 guests turned out to join the foundation at the Ballroom…
The Foundation for Delaware County has served more than 10,000 people a year in the past five years with its public health programs and…
Delco Arts Spring Fling returns Saturday, April 30, with a variety of activities for kids and adults, including a home gardener’s school, quilt exhibition…
The Foundation for Delaware County, headquartered in Media, announces an $8,000 grant received from Ride Hard Breathe Easy will help meet the urgent financial…
The maternity unit and neonatal intensive care units at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill are closing for good Friday, Jan. 21, reports Siafa…
Crozer Health has announced it is creating a student loan forgiveness program to help retain and attract nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists.
Crozer Health…
The Foundation for Delaware County has made a huge impact on Delaware County in its five years of existence.
The Foundation was created on July…
Joanne Craig, impact officer for The Foundation for Delaware County, has made a Generocity list celebrating 45 people working in nonprofits who have made a…
The for-profit owner of Crozer Health’s four Delaware County hospitals has put them up for sale, according to four industry sources, writes Harold…
From restaurants to hospitals, employers in the Philadelphia region are having trouble finding enough workers. In response to this labor shortage, they are resorting to…
Crozer Health is working to reduce a critical shortage of EMTs nationwide with a new training facility, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal.
The…
Heather and Larry Arata of Delaware County are working toward better opioid treatment for addicts after losing their son Brendan to a heroin overdose in…
Health professionals from Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill and Taylor Hospital in Ridley are now unionized, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal…
Updated records from the Chester County Health Department for Wednesday, April 21, are still trending higher, and added 15 fatalities to Delaware County’s total…
Jeanie Subach, an associate professor of nutrition at West Chester University, has been recognized by the Nutrition and Dietetic Educators and Preceptors (NDEP) unit of…
A new labor deal between Crozer Keystone Health System and about 1,400 nurses and health professionals calls for wage increases, lower health premiums and…
A possible nurses strike is looming at Mercy Fitzgerald Medical Center in Darby and three other Philadelphia-area hospitals, writes John George for Philadelphia Business…
Vitable Health, a Woodlyn-based health care provider, has secured $1.6 million in new funding and will be opening up service in South Jersey…
Crozer Keystone’s new CEO Peter Adamo, was primed in February to bring the Health System into a new era. Then the pandemic hit, writes…
A $20,000 grant from The Foundation for Delaware County will support two upcoming testing events in black communities of the county.
The first testing…
There are now many places where Delaware County residents can get COVID-19 testing and a new interactive map will help you find the testing…
The Foundation for Delaware County has released its eighth round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
Six grants totaling more than…
The Foundation for Delaware County announced eight more grants May 4 from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
The fund has now crossed the…
Health care providers have seven drive-up Delaware County testing sites for those with COVID-19 symptoms and for first responders, writes Pete Bannan for…
State loans have been approved for Crozer Keystone Health System’s Delaware County hospitals as short-term financial relief from the surge in COVID-19…
Springfield Hospital is closing down most of its operations except for emergency services until June, affecting about 30 nurses, writes Kathleeen E. Carey for the…
The Foundation for Delaware County released 10 more grants this week from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
Since the fund’s creation, 34…
The coronavirus continues to spread across Delaware County, having a profound impact on our communities, but our Delaware County neighbors are stepping up to help…
A Mercy Fitzgerald paramedic died Sunday night from COVID-19 at age 33 after being hospitalized earlier this month, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia…
On Monday, April 6, The Foundation for Delaware County announced the first round of grants awarded from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
Delaware County’s three major health providers are asking the community to donate much-needed supplies to cope with an anticipated increase in coronavirus cases…
Delaware County reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, March 19, leaving the number of reported cases in the county at 14.
Delaware County is reporting five new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, March 18, bringing the county’s total to 14.
The state had…
Headquartered in Springfield, the Crozer-Keystone Health System comprises five growing hospitals and a comprehensive physician network of primary care and specialty practices. Crozer-Keystone…
Peter Adamo, former CEO and president of Prospect Waterbury Hospital in Connecticut, has been named the new CEO for the Crozer-Keystone Health System, writes…
In the first of three rounds of grant making to encourage enrollment in the 2020 Census, The Foundation for Delaware County awarded six grants totaling…
Delaware County Memorial Hospital, one of the founding hospitals of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, is a 168-bed facility that offers a broad range…
Crozer-Keystone Health System in Delaware County will become part of Cigna’s Medicare Advantage provider network, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal.
The Healthplex Sports Club in Springfield is being given to the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal…
Doctors may know a lot about medicine, but may be on less secure ground with the business side of healthcare, writes Tom Avril for The…
Delco Art Week kicked off this past weekend with plenty to see and do. And it’s just getting started.
Events continue throughout the week…
Now is your chance to find out just how much art and culture there is in Delaware County, just waiting to be discovered.
The first…
Culture is being celebrated in our own back yard for eight days in September.
The first-ever Delco Arts Week Sept. 21 to 28 features…
Delaware County continues to have consistent, steady economic growth, according to the Delaware County 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report issued this summer.
The County’s…
Medical Properties Trust will invest $1.55 billion in Prospect Medical Holdings, which owns Crozer-Keystone Health System in Delaware County, through a sale-leaseback…
Crozer-Keystone Health System’s outpatient addiction recovery and mental health services are relocating from Community Hospital to the new Community Campus, located at 301…
Doctors and researchers across the country, including the experts at Delaware County’s Crozer-Keystone Health System, are sounding the alarm on a class of…
Dr. Jerry Parker, former president of Delaware County Community College, died last week after a battle with cancer. He was 71 years old.
Parker served…
Headquartered in Springfield, the Crozer-Keystone Health System is the largest healthcare provider in Delaware County and comprises five growing hospitals, as well as a…
Crozer-Keystone Health System, the largest healthcare provider in Delaware County, has appointed Sharif Omar as its new CEO, writes John George for the Philadelphia…
The Foundation of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce invites both public and private high school students to its annual Career Awareness Fair today, Nov…
TCF, formerly Taylor Community Foundation, is now The Community’s Foundation.
The name change represents the culmination of a series of organizational changes over the…
The Coatesville V.A. Medical Center has found a new and larger home in Newtown Square for its Delaware County outpatient clinic, writes John George…
Crozer-Keystone Health System recently announced the appointment of new officers on its medical staffs, for a term that runs until June 30, 2019.
“It…
The Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center in Havertown has a new landlord in Anchor Health Properties, which acquired the property last week, writes Jacob Adelman for…
Crozer-Keystone Health System is investing around $9 million into the expansion of two of its Delaware County hospitals, writes John George for Philadelphia Business…
Renovations to the tune of $120 million are being planned for the Drexeline Shopping Center, at State Road near Township Line Road in Upper Darby…
Susan G. Komen Philadelphia recently announced the awarding of $425,000 in grants to 17 organizations, including The Foundation for Delaware County, to advance critical…
The Foundation for Delaware County, formerly known as the Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation, is focused on serving Delaware County residents of all ages, from improving…
Crozer-Chester Medical Center, a 300-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital, was established in 1963 through the merger of Chester Hospital and Crozer Hospital, and…
Headquartered in Springfield, the Crozer-Keystone Health System comprises five hospitals and a comprehensive physician network of primary care and specialty practices.
Community Health Educator…
It’s the dawn of a new era in Delaware County.
Last Thursday night at a Launch Celebration at The Inn of Villanova, the largest…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation will make a series of major announcements at a “Launch Celebration” event at The Inn of Villanova on March 1…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System has partnered with the Global Neurosciences Institute to provide clinically advanced brain and spine care services to local patients, writes…
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce will present its third installment of the Women in Leadership Power Luncheon on Tuesday, Jan. 9 from 11:30…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System is getting closer to selling its Community Hospital campus in Chester, write John George and Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia…
For the last year, the Women’s and Children’s Health Services program in Delaware County has been under the umbrella of the recently formed…
An arbitrator has issued a final determination that puts the purchase price of the Crozer-Keystone Health System at approximately $56.6 million, writes Alex…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation, a public charity founded in 2016 and the largest philanthropy serving Delaware County, has elected Dr. L. Joy Gates Black…
Crozer-Keystone Health System, comprises five hospitals, a network of outpatient centers, urgent care centers, and a sports club and Delaware County’s largest employer…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has selected two local nursing students to receive scholarships from the Eva Miller Scholarship Fund, made possible by Gerald Miller…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation, a public charity founded in 2016 and the largest philanthropy serving Delaware County, recently honored a number of women at…
Headquartered in Springfield, the Crozer-Keystone Health System comprises five hospitals, several outpatient centers, the Healthplex Sports Club, and a comprehensive physician network of primary…
Mothers, babies, and families in Delaware County have been enrolling in supportive services through Women’s and Children’s Health Services for 25 years.
WCHS…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has announced a week-long series of events to celebrate 25 years serving and partnering with families in Delaware County…
Located in Chester, Community Hospital has coordinated a full range of outpatient behavioral and community health services, as well as primary care, since its founding…
By Kristina Smith
Giving for health is on the rise because it just makes sense. Companies that are giving back to support healthcare initiatives know…
Located in Ridley Park and a part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, Taylor Hospital was established in 1910 and now serves more than 7…
Crozer-Keystone at Broomall, located at 30 Lawrence Road near the intersection of the Blue Route and West Chester Pike, will host an outdoor screening…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System’s renowned Nathan Speare Regional Burn Treatment Center at Crozer-Chester Medical Center recently added two more national recognitions to…
A disagreement over how much Prospect Medical Holdings has paid so far to buy the five hospitals in the Crozer-Keystone Health System has cut…
Last year’s buyout of the nonprofit Crozer-Keystone Health System by Prospect Medical Holdings has seemingly exacerbated a rift between Prospect and the foundation…
Delaware County Memorial Hospital, located in Drexel Hill and one of the founding hospitals of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, is a 168-bed facility…
Crozer-Chester Medical Center, a 300-bed, tertiary-care teaching hospital, was established in 1963 through the merger of Chester Hospital and Crozer Hospital, and…
As opioid abuse and addiction impacts a growing number of individuals and families throughout the region, Neumann University will host a free program that examines…
Certified recovery specialists in the Crozer-Keystone Health System are doing their part to halt the epidemic of opioid addiction sweeping the nation by encouraging…
Located in Ridley Park and part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, Taylor Hospital was established in 1910 and now serves more than 7,000…
On the Table, a national movement first launched in Chicago in 2014, is a forum designed to engage area residents in an open dialogue, foster…
Part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, Springfield Hospital has been providing quality patient care since its founding in 1960 and currently admits more than…
Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill is one of 11 hospitals in the five-county region and 823 nationwide to receive an “A” grade…
Based in Media, the Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is a new, independent foundation dedicated to the health, education, and social needs of the people of…
Located in Ridley Park and a part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, Taylor Hospital was established in 1910, and now serves more than 7…
The new Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has announced that it is the recipient of a $50,000 Community Grant award from Komen Philadelphia.
“It’s…
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has announced the appointment of new officers to its Board of Directors.
The following community leaders have been elected to…
Supported by more than $940,000 in funding from Delaware County Council, the Crozer-Keystone Health System will soon open First Steps Treatment Center, a…
Located in Chester, Community Hospital, part of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, has coordinated a full range of outpatient behavioral and community health services, as…
Located in Upland, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, a 300-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital, was established in 1963 through the merger of Chester Hospital (c…
Three physicians from Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill have been recognized with a prestigious national award for their groundbreaking research on osteomyelitis, according…
Swarthmore resident Frances M. Sheehan, a veteran of the nonprofit sector who has worked the last quarter-century in Chester County, has assumed the position…
Crozer-Keystone’s Home Health department has proven its quality once again by ranking in the Top 25 percent of Medicare-certified home health agencies…
Crozer-Keystone Health System employees have a long-standing tradition of helping their neighbors in need through numerous community outreach efforts, including the health system…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System was established in 1990 by the merger of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland and Delaware County Memorial Hospital in…
Since 2013, the Crozer-Keystone Health System has been designated as a Certified Application Counselor Organization by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to…
Veterans Day Parade
The annual Veterans Day Parade will be held today beginning at 11:11 AM in Media. Delaware County Council, District Attorney Jack…
The Board of Directors of the Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has announced that Frances M. Sheehan has been named as the organization’s first President…
A trio of Philadelphia Union stars are trading a little down time for a big impact in a showdown with a foe that doesn’t…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System recently launched the Friendly Visitor Program as part of the senior-friendly initiative at Springfield Hospital.
The program provides a…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System will host a free community shredding event in partnership with Shred-it, the world’s leading on-site document destruction…
With evidence-based therapies and the most cutting-edge equipment on the market, the Crozer-Keystone Regional Cancer Center at Broomall is setting a new…
For-profit hospital management company Prospect Medical Holdings has finalized its purchase of six healthcare facilities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey including Delaware County’s…
The pulse of Crozer-Chester Medical Center’s clinical program is racing with the news that the Upland teaching hospital will now see more of…
The Crozer-Keystone Health System will hold two free comprehensive screening events this fall at the Crozer-Keystone Regional Cancer Center at Brinton Lake in…
The HealthShare Exchange of Southeastern Pennsylvania is already bringing significant benefits to patient care in Delaware County and the region as a whole, writes John…
Today, Crozer-Keystone at Broomall will start accepting urologic oncologic appointments through the new Urologic Oncology at Broomall practice located at 30 Lawrence Road, near…
Joyann Kroser, a gastroenterologist for the Crozer-Keystone Health System, was recently named president-elect of the Delaware County Medical Society.
Kroser has practiced gastroenterology…
Crozer-Keystone at Broomall will host its third and final movie night of the summer on Tuesday, Aug. 23, when Inside Out (2015) starts at…
Its proximity to the state’s border has always been good for Glen Mills, as it has become a mecca for Pennsylvania healthcare companies trying…
Larry Douglas has seen just about every financial profile imaginable, from resumes with poor credit scores to portfolios with a healthy number of assets.
As…
Crozer-Keystone Urgent Care at Broomall provides a convenient, trusted, and cost-effective option for athletes requiring sports physicals.
All sports physicals are only $25…
Crozer-Keystone Health System is helping residents avoid burn out by encouraging them to de-stress, according to Crozer-Keystone spokesperson Katrina Stier.
The new…
Patrick Gavin has been appointed CEO of the Crozer-Keystone Health System after the finalization of its sale to Prospect Medical Holdings, writes Alison Burdo…
The sale of nonprofit Crozer-Keystone Health System to for-profit Prospect Medical Holdings cleared its final regulatory hurdle, as the Delaware County Orphans Court…
Non-professional workers at Delaware County Memorial Hospital have voted to be represented by District 1199C, writes John George of the Philadelphia Business Journal.
The sale of Delaware County’s largest healthcare provider, nonprofit Crozer-Keystone Health System, to for-profit Prospect Medical Holdings is getting closer to completion…
Delaware County Memorial Hospital, located in Drexel Hill and one of the founding hospitals of the Crozer-Keystone Health System, is a 168-bed, not…
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce invites you to join it this Wednesday from 11:30 AM-1:30 PM at the Springfield Country Club…
Prospect Medical Holdings has paid $300 million for Delaware County’s Crozer-Keystone Health System with the majority of the proceeds going toward settling the…
The not-for-profit Crozer-Keystone Health System was established in 1990 by the merger of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland and Delaware County…
Nurses, community activists, and public officials have expressed worry about the prospect of changes to the Crozer-Keystone Health System that the buyer, Prospect Medical…
The Chester-based Crozer-Keystone Health System has scheduled a May 4 hearing before officials of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General regarding its sale…
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