Location: Penn State Health Children's Hospital

Two women wearing rubber gloves work side-by-side to clean a kitchen in a residential apartment. One looks to the other, smiling.

The Medical Minute: Doing for others lifts your mood—and improves your health

Jan 19, 2022

Your community service can make all the difference for the people around you. But what does it do for you? Two Penn State Health providers talk about what volunteer work does for them and how it can help you.

Conceptual illustration of the coronavirus as if it were observed from a microscope.

Penn State Health revises visitation and mask guidelines

Jan 13, 2022

Penn State Health revises visitation guidelines.

A man sits in a chair at a medical clinic, with a tourniquet on his right arm. A nurse, facing the patient, holds the arm.

The Medical Minute: Yes, the hospital needs your blood. And yes, it’s safe to give.

Jan 13, 2022

What does a blood shortage mean for patients? How did we get here? And why Type O? A Penn State Health blood bank director weighs in.

A Life Lion EMS ambulance sits in front of the Hershey Medical Center Emergency Department. A golf cart is on the sidewalk. A sign with the words: Emergency, Trauma Center, is on the right.

Penn State Health advises patients not to head to Emergency Department for COVID-19 testing

Dec 30, 2021

Penn State Health advises the public that hospital emergency departments should not be used for routine COVID-19 testing.

‘Santa Claus’ rests his elbows on a desk and his head on his hands. The desk is covered with presents and letters. A Christmas tree is in the background, out of focus.

The Medical Minute: Health tips for a jolly old elf (a holiday survival guide for the rest of us)

Dec 22, 2021

It’s his biggest night of the year. But for all the gift giving and fun, stress comes with the package for Santa Claus. Penn State Health experts offer tips to keep Santa healthy this year (and you as well).

Three adults pose with an oversized check in the amount of $10,000 made payable to Four Diamonds Mini-THON at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.

Children’s Hospital among organizations benefiting from Heritage Toyota Harrisburg’s ‘Day of Giving’ campaign

Dec 21, 2021

Heritage Toyota Harrisburg presented Penn State Health Children’s Hospital with nearly $20,000 as part of the dealership’s “Day of Giving” campaign. The money will benefit Four Diamonds and the hospital’s Pediatric Trauma and Injury Prevention Program.

Penn State Health appoints new chief learning officer

Dec 10, 2021

Penn State Health has appointed Hillary Miller, a learning leader from Tennessee, as its first-ever vice president and chief learning officer.

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital sits adjacent to Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital has prestigious surgical designation reaffirmed

Dec 9, 2021

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital has achieved Level 1 Children’s Surgery Verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for its ability to provide exceptional surgical care.

Parents with their newborn

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center welcomes its first baby

Dec 3, 2021

The Women and Babies Center at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center is now open and serving patients on the West Shore.

A female doctor a female patient advice during a telemedicine appointment.

The Medical Minute: Take along a ‘doctor in your pocket’ with OnDemand app

Dec 2, 2021

If you’re traveling for the holidays and an emergency happens, virtual health services offer the opportunity to see a doctor from Grandma’s living room – no matter what state you’re in.

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