Nominate colleagues for the Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Award
Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to make a meaningful impact on our culture, teamwork or collaboration? Nominate them for the Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Award—a chance to recognize...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between July 3 and 9. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticleWalk this way: Penn State Health’s prescription for movement and connection
“I usually walk alone,” shares 69-year-old retiree Henry Graul, as he watches his three granddaughters race ahead on the trail at City Park in Reading. “But here I get to be around people and talk,...
View ArticlePenn State Health celebrates Disability Pride Month
Penn State Health celebrates Disability Pride Month in July, a time to recognize the history, experiences, achievements and challenges of people in the disability community. During the month, employees...
View ArticleKennedy and Kane recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching
Vincent Kennedy, DO, faculty member, and Jennifer Kane, MD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of July. Dr. Kennedy is an assistant professor...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Irregular periods, weight gain and facial hair? It could...
When Dr. Sushrutha Sridhar, an endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism fellow at Penn State College of Medicine, began noticing irregular menstrual cycles, annoying facial hair and weight gain while in...
View ArticlePenn State Health and College of Medicine to host Independence Day celebration
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine invite the community to celebrate Independence Day with “An American Salute” – a free concert on the front lawn...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between June 26 and July 2. They put our values into action every day. Employees are...
View ArticleCall 211: Get connected to essential community services
If you or your patients need help finding local resources, dial 211. Whether it’s assistance with utility bills, housing, after-school programs or other needs, PA 211 is here to help. This free,...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Top 7 tips for safe outdoor exercise
Walking, running or hiking outside can be a great way to reach your fitness goals this summer. To boost your overall well-being, health experts recommend getting at least 150 minutes of moderate...
View ArticlePenn State Health prioritizes mental well-being, food and nutrition security,...
Penn State Health will focus on three top-priority community health needs as it continues to work toward its broader goal of improving health equity in the communities it serves. Mental well-being,...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between June 19 and 25. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticlePenn State Health announces Positive Impact Award winners
Penn State Health’s new employee recognition program, the Penn State Health Positive Impact Award, received a total of 830 nominations. A selection committee chose four winners: These employees were...
View ArticlePenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Teamsters Local 776...
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is proud to announce the ratification of a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. The...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Prostate cancer screening can be a lifesaver
Patrick Shannon was relishing his recent retirement when his primary care doctor called with unexpected news. A blood test showed elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) – a warning signal. “I would...
View ArticlePenn State Health Lancaster Medical Center appoints Sonon, Ritter to...
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center has appointed two leaders to permanent executive roles following their service in interim capacities. Angela Sonon has been named senior vice president and...
View ArticleSpring Drug Take-Back Day collects more than 600 pounds of medications
Penn State Health collected more than 600 pounds of unwanted, unneeded or expired medications and filled more than 18 large sharps containers for safe disposal during National Prescription Drug...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between June 12 and 18. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticleCady recognized with Excellence in Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion Award
Janet Cady, a certified registered nurse practitioner and lung cancer screening program manager at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, is the May 2025 recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and...
View ArticlePenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center performs 600th heart...
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has reached a major milestone in its decades-long legacy of cardiac excellence, completing its 600th heart transplant on May 19. It remains the only...
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