Author: Penn State Health The RITE Stuff

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Scripting offers guidance for conversations about wearing face masks

Aug 19, 2020

To help staff who observe noncompliance with mask-wearing, Patient Experience has developed suggested scripting.

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Pilot test of employee temperature scan kiosks planned for Hershey on Aug. 19

Aug 18, 2020

Penn State Health and the College of Medicine will begin pilot testing contactless, anonymous, thermal temperature scan kiosks on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the south entrance of Hershey Medical Center.

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Mark your calendar for Aug. 25 employee blood drive in Hershey

Aug 13, 2020

Hershey Medical Center will hold an employee-only blood drive Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Weekly Updates: Week of Aug. 10

Aug 13, 2020

Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Aug. 10.

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Berini urges employees to nominate colleagues for Baron Leadership Award

Aug 13, 2020

Hershey Medical Center President Deborah Berini encourages Medical Center and College of Medicine to submit nominations for the Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Award.

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You’ve got memories – we’ve got plans!

Aug 11, 2020

October will mark 50 years since Hershey Medical Center welcomed its first patient, and we want to hear your milestones and memories.

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Employee Morale Workgroup’s COVID-19 efforts helped Hershey staff through crisis

Aug 10, 2020

The Morale and Psychological and Mental Health Workgroup provided critical supports for Hershey Medical Center’s front line staff during the COVID-19 surge.

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Hershey Medical Center begins five-day preoperative, pre-procedural patient COVID testing Aug. 12

Aug 10, 2020

Hershey Medical Center will move from three-day to five-day preoperative and pre-procedural patient COVID testing beginning Wednesday, Aug. 12.

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Massini, Black encourage employees to complete engagement survey

Aug 10, 2020

Steve Massini, Penn State Health CEO, and Dr. Kevin Black, College of Medicine interim dean, encourage employees to complete 2020 engagement survey.

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Weekly Updates: Week of Aug. 3

Aug 7, 2020

Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the Week of Aug. 3.

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