Penn State Health teams rally to reopen Berks Cardiology facility in record...
When the Berks Cardiology team at Penn State Health Spring Ridge Outpatient Center went to work April 30, they were shocked to discover water pouring down from the ceilings and flooding three stories’...
View ArticleHohl appointed chair of Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Directors Committee
Raymond J. Hohl MD, PhD, was recently named chair of the Cancer Center Directors Committee for the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC). In this role, Dr. Hohl will help guide strategic...
View ArticlePantanelli and Song recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching
Seth Pantanelli, MD, MS, faculty member, and Chen Song, MD, fellow, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of May. Dr. Pantanelli is a professor of...
View ArticlePenn State Health Children’s Hospital opens expansion of Pediatric...
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital is increasing its capacity to provide the highest-level of care to critically ill and injured children with the expansion of one of its most specialized units, the...
View ArticleDiversity in clinical trials helps advance new medications, therapies
Those who have gone before often make the world a better place. Nothing could be truer of people who have participated in clinical trials, celebrated on Monday, May 20, International Clinical Trials...
View ArticlePenn State Health Flags of Honor program pays tribute to veterans, active...
Pay tribute to your friends, family members and colleagues who are military service members or veterans through the Penn State Health Flags of Honor program. For each person memorialized, a small U.S....
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: When it comes to a stroke, time is brain
Staff at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center know the drill and that every second counts. For them, it starts like this: an Emergency Medical Services provider calls into the hospital to...
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 May 18 and 24. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticleJune 2 | Support CARE Center: Attend THRIVE for Life Foundation Cooking for...
Calling food lovers and guest chefs. Sample the dishes of 25 or more guest chefs from around the region to support the Penn State Cancer Institute CARE Center: This evening of good food and lively...
View ArticleLessons for the mind: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center...
Sydney Finnell frowns at what Erin Cekovich is cradling in her gloved hands. It looks like a mammoth head of cauliflower, but gray, split down the center of its oval shape and dangling tubes. “Have you...
View ArticlePenn State College of Medicine presents Commencement 2024 Awards
As part of its Commencement 2024 celebration, Penn State College of Medicine recognizes several graduates from the medical student, physician assistant, MD/PhD and graduate programs who did outstanding...
View ArticlePenn State Health named a 2024 Forbes ‘Best Employer for Diversity’
Penn State Health is again recognized as one of Forbes’ 500 “Best Employers for Diversity” in the United States, considered a testament to the health system’s commitment to increasing diversity and...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Medical Center unveils new automated lab system, significantly...
A brand new, $1.5 million upgrade will increase fivefold the capacity of the powerhouse clinical testing lab at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. The Beckman Coulter DxA 5000 system, which...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Trauma-informed care delves into root causes of health...
Traumatic events end, but for some, they leave ghosts behind. They hide in corners and wait for something to bring them to life again. How people manage their own trauma – defined by the U.S. Centers...
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 May 25 and 31. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticleHampden, Holy Spirit medical centers honor nurses, employees
Hampden and Holy Spirit medical centers celebrated their amazing nurses and employees with fun and games, gift cards, education, wellness opportunities and plenty of great food and treats. Colleagues...
View ArticleLancaster Medical Center honors staff during Hospital and Health System Week
Lancaster Medical Center held its second annual “Extraordinary 12” Excellence Awards celebration and Hospital and Health System Week reception on May 14. The awards were presented by Claire Mooney,...
View ArticlePenn State Health Medical Group announces Nurses Week award winners
During Nurses Week, Penn State Health Medical Group recognized employees who had been nominated by their peers for positively affecting their patients and the health system. The categories and winners...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Medical Center honors nurses, employees
St. Joseph Medical Center celebrated their teams with special events and activities throughout Nurses and Hospital Weeks, including a blessing of the hands, a special Reading Phils game, sundaes and a...
View ArticleNew learners join Penn State College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program
The Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 30 new students during orientation week, which began on May 20. Part of their orientation included a White Coat Ceremony...
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