Apr 27, 2023
Penn State Health has determined three priority areas to improve the overall health of residents in the region: mental health, health equity and wellness and disease prevention.
Apr 11, 2023
Penn State Health hosted an interfaith event on March 29 on the three major religious holidays taking place in April ─ Ramadan, Passover and Good Friday.
Apr 10, 2023
Penn State Health will collect unwanted, unneeded or expired medication for safe disposal on Saturday, April 22, as part of DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Mar 23, 2023
Swarr Run, a popular trout fishing location on the campus of Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, will reopen this season after closure for the hospital’s construction.
Mar 7, 2023
Penn State Health recognizes International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8, honoring this year’s theme of “embrace equity.”
Celebrated by Muslims around the world, the observance of Ramadan is held in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is a time for fasting, reflection, charity and prayer.
Feb 28, 2023
In partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Penn State Health provided more than 1,500 free flu vaccines to residents of under-resourced communities throughout the region in fall 2022.
Jan 30, 2023
Penn State Health’s 2023 Inclusion Week began on Jan. 16 with events recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The health system provided numerous opportunities to honor the work of Dr. King through collaborations with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey, Hampden, Holy Spirit and St. Joseph medical centers.
Dec 9, 2022
Penn State Health received 415.8 pounds of unwanted, unneeded or expired medications and more than 20 sharps containers for safe disposal during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Oct. 29.
Nov 18, 2022
As a Superhub, Penn State is authorized to train new ECHO partners (called “hubs”) within the U.S. and across the globe – providing technical assistance and support to other ECHO partners as they grow their programs.