Following the winter storm, Temple Health is open and operational across the system. Patients will be contacted directly if disruptions related to the winter storm require adjustments to any appointments or services.
We expect normal operations to resume across all campuses, hospitals, outpatient practices, and physician offices on Tuesday, February 24.
As of Monday, February 23, 2026 (at 4:30 PM)
Emergency, Labor & Delivery and Cancer Triage Care Services
Emergency Services are open at the following hospitals and campuses:
- Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
- Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
- Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus
- Chestnut Hill Hospital
OB and Maternity Care Services at Temple Women & Families:
- No changes to labor and delivery services
- OB Triage Unit is open
Fox Chase Cancer Center Triage Care:
- Direct Response Unit is open
Hospital-Based Surgeries and Procedures
Due to the storm’s impact, some hospital-based surgeries or procedures may have been delayed, rescheduled, or adjusted. Patients whose procedures were impacted have been contacted directly with next steps.
Other Hospital-Based Outpatient Departments and Services
Some hospital-based outpatient services may experience delays or modified hours due to weather conditions. Patients will be contacted directly if their visit or service is affected.
Physician Offices and Outpatient Practices
Operations at all physician offices and outpatient practices will resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 24. Patients will be contacted directly with any additional information about upcoming appointments.
This includes the following practices:
- Temple Faculty Physicians
- Temple Physicians, Inc.
- Chestnut Hill Clinic Company
- Fox Chase Medical Group
Temple ReadyCare
Temple ReadyCare locations will resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 24.
How Patients Will Receive Updates
Patients will be notified directly if their appointment, procedure, or visit is impacted through:
- Text message
- Phone calls when necessary
Please do not call ahead, as call volumes may be high and response times could be delayed.
Where to Find the Latest Information
Patients are encouraged to check:
- TempleHealth.org
- FoxChase.org
- This page will be updated as new information becomes available.
Last updated: Monday, February 23 @ 4:30pm