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MI Charitable Foundation commits $1 million to Four Diamonds to conquer...

The MI Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Gratz, PA-based MI Windows and Doors, has committed $1 million to Penn State’s Four Diamonds, demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to...

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Ask Us Anything About… Rising COVID-19 Cases

Penn State Health experts Dr. Catharine Paules and Dr. Patrick Gavigan answer viewer questions on COVID-19 during a discussion that includes information on the Delta variant, back to school safety and...

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College of Medicine Pandemic Response Friday Round-Up – Week of Aug. 9-13

College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Aug. 13 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic: This Week’s Updates: Testing Unvaccinated Students and Employees...

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Happy Anniversary: Employees honored for work milestones

Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Aug. 11 and Aug. 17. They put our values ­into action every day. Employees are...

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Hershey Medical Center revises crescent lighting guidelines

Hershey Medical Center revised its guidelines for how it will decide which colors to use to light its crescent-shaped façade. The decisions will be made to align with strategic marketing priorities....

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Expansion of services gives Holy Spirit Medical Center patients greater...

Arrangement provides West Shore residents with high-level care from central Pennsylvania’s premier teaching and research hospital Penn State Health is further expanding the surgical capabilities of the...

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Black patients more likely to have had strokes prior to COVID-19 diagnosis...

Black COVID-19 patients are more likely to have experienced strokes prior to their diagnosis than their non-Black counterparts, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They...

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Penn State Health issues statement on mask-wearing in schools

Penn State Health’s chief concern is the health and well-being of the communities we serve. For that reason, we agree with guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease...

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I am Penn State Health: Tadesse Bogale

Many years and accomplishments separate Ethiopian-born Tadesse Bogale from his days in a refugee camp. As the most senior pharmacy technician at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,...

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Penn State Health seeks input from bilingual employees by Sept. 8

The Penn State Health Language Interpreter Services Implementation Team is seeking input from bilingual employees through a brief 14-question survey due Wednesday, Sept. 8. Employee participation will...

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Penn State College of Medicine celebrates three winners of Women in STEM awards

Three researchers at Penn State College of Medicine have won Whitaker Center’s Women of Impact: Celebrating Women in STEM Awards, which honor local women who have significantly advanced the fields of...

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New Penn State Health mobile app available on Google Play, Apple App Store

It’s free. It takes just seconds to download. And it helps people access the information they need to stay healthy with the tap of a thumb no matter where they are. It’s the new Penn State Health...

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The Medical Minute: Want to breastfeed successfully? Turn to a lactation...

Nothing beats breastmilk for babies. It provides the nutrition they need, protection from digestive problems and immunity to various illnesses. Yet for something so natural, breastfeeding rarely comes...

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Anderson named chief quality officer, vice president at Hershey Medical Center

Dr. Taffy Anderson has been named chief quality officer and vice president at Hershey Medical Center. Anderson has served in this role in an interim capacity since July 2020. Anderson will continue to...

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Penn State Health selects Lancaster Medical Center COO

Penn State Health has appointed Claire Mooney, a health care executive from eastern Pennsylvania, as senior vice president and chief operating officer with responsibility for the day-to-day operations...

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Incoming Penn State College of Medicine graduate students take oath, receive...

Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 109 new graduate students during ceremonies on Aug. 17 and Aug. 18. The students will study anatomy, biomedical science, biostatistics, clinical research,...

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College of Medicine Pandemic Response Friday Round-Up – Week of Aug. 16-20

College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Aug. 20 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic: This Week’s Updates: Vaccinations are Strongly Encouraged Penn State...

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Art, writing and photos welcomed for 2022 edition of Wild Onions journal

The Department of Humanities invites you to submit your creative writing, photography and artwork for the 2022 edition of Wild Onions. Wild Onions is a journal featuring creative expression in the form...

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Book Club: Connecting through literature

Please join the Department of Humanities and the Harrell Health Sciences Library at Penn State College of Medicine every month in the upcoming year to discuss selected books by contemporary writers of...

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Happy Anniversary: Employees honored for work milestones

Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Aug. 18 and Aug.  24. They put our values ­into action every day. Employees are...

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