Location: Penn State Health Children's Hospital

A woman in a surgical mask applies a paintbrush to a hospital room.

‘Jacintha’s wall’ pops up overnight to everyone’s delight

May 6, 2021

During the past year, artwork at Penn State Health Pediatric Specialties in the University Physician Center looks as though it sprang from the pages of E.B. White’s literary classic, “Charlotte’s Web.”

Painted rocks featuring messages such as “bee happy” and “hope” sit on a table. Other rocks are painted to resemble a penguin, a lady bug and a strawberry. A tan rock that reads “#PSHSpreadTheJoy” sits in the palm of a hand shown above the other rocks.

For extraordinary care in an extraordinary year, thank you, nurses

May 6, 2021

After an extraordinary – and often exhausting – year of caring for patients amid the challenging conditions posed by COVID-19, nurses need a little TCL. Penn State Health’s celebration of Nurses Week, Thursday, May 6, through Wednesday, May 12, features activities to promote healing and spread cheer.

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Penn State Health names Roush vice president of Heart and Vascular Services

May 3, 2021

Penn State Health has appointed Holly Roush to the newly created position of vice president of Heart and Vascular Services.

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Penn State Health names Randall vice president of Cancer Services

May 3, 2021

Penn State Health has appointed Ethel Randall to the newly created position of vice president of Cancer Services.

A collage of photos of CMN children, staff and others is arranged as a heart. The words "Childrens Hospital Week" are in the center.

CMN at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital announces record fundraising totals

May 3, 2021

Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital raised a record-breaking $6.2 million in 2020. The team announced the total on April 21 as part of Children’s Hospitals Week, a fundraising and awareness event celebrated by 170 CMN Hospitals in the U.S. and Canada.

A doctor holds a stethoscope to the heart of a young girl as a woman looks on.

The Medical Minute: When is a visit to a pediatric cardiologist in order?

Apr 28, 2021

Parents shouldn’t ignore sometimes subtle warning signs of a structural heart defect or heart condition. Dr. Stephen Cyran, pediatric cardiologist with Penn State Health Children’s Heart Group, explains in this Medical Minute.

Penn State Health employees, teams nominated as 2021 Health Care Heroes finalists

Apr 26, 2021

Thirteen Penn State Health employees and teams are finalists in Central Penn Business Journal’s 2021 Health Care Heroes awards. Donald Hirsch of St. Joseph was nominated by Lehigh Valley Business.

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The Medical Minute: When to head for urgent care instead of the hospital emergency room

Apr 21, 2021

Urgent care or emergency room? A certified nurse practitioner discusses how to choose what’s right for your crisis in this week’s Medical Minute.

Preview event offers first glimpse at future Penn State Health Lancaster Pediatric Center

Apr 13, 2021

Community leaders in Lancaster County got a preview today of Penn State Health Lancaster Pediatric Center. The facility will provide high-level pediatric specialty care in an environment completely designed for and dedicated to children, teens and their families.

Female physician in sweater and dress shirt sits at a computer and smiles while talking with a patient during a telehealth visit.

Penn State Health OnDemand upgrades improve patient outcomes, physician workflow

Apr 12, 2021

New upgrades to Penn State Health OnDemand have improved the quality of virtual visits for patients and providers.

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