May 4, 2020
Faculty and students at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State College of Nursing have launched a Contact Tracing Task Force in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
The spring season at Penn State College of Medicine is packed full of research presentations, awards and ceremonies. Since experts cannot predict when social distancing guidelines will be relaxed, College of Medicine leaders plan on celebrating many of these springtime celebrations virtually – including Commencement.
May 1, 2020
A recent activity integrated students from two Penn State programs to talk about pandemic-related concerns of vulnerable populations.
Apr 30, 2020
For Patient Experience Week, Dr. Laura Van Scoy shares a letter from a patient that moved her.
Each year, one faculty member and one graduating medical student from Penn State College of Medicine are presented with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, given by the Gold Foundation.
In recently published Penn State research, researchers examined HIV cases to better understand the prevalence, as well as the attitudes and behaviors of the men and women living in Ghana.
Apr 29, 2020
Working in collaboration with a team of researchers, Natasha Renee Burse, a graduate research assistant and doctor of public health (DrPH) candidate at Penn State College of Medicine, explored opportunities for cancer patients to access supportive care and nutrition information through digital platforms.
Apr 24, 2020
MD and physician assistant students from Penn State College of Medicine created a video to thank health care workers at Penn State Health and the college for all of their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 22, 2020
Penn State researchers seek to investigate available resources and relevant factors that hinder or promote physical activity participation among minority cancer survivors in a newly published study.
Apr 20, 2020
To assess public perceptions about COVID-19 and identify populations whose behaviors put them at risk of infection, researchers at Penn State released an online survey for the general public.