Jan 23, 2024
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented two employees from Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center with awards for their support of an Army National Guard employee.
Madeline Feliciano-Weiser, a nurse manager at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, received a #NAHNStrong award from the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN).
Penn State Health’s Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) has revamped its Business Employee Resource Groups (BERGs) to better align with the health system’s organizational goals and diversity priorities.
Dec 19, 2023
Penn State Health recently added “Preferred Name” and “Pronouns” fields in the electronic medical record system to make it easier for all patient-facing employees to know how to address patients.
Dec 12, 2023
Penn State Health has created a plan to address stroke health equity for patients cared for throughout the organization.
Dec 4, 2023
Penn State Health celebrated National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11 by encouraging everyone to “sock out” bias and discrimination against the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities.
Nov 28, 2023
Penn State Health acknowledged Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20, a day that honors the memory of lives lost through acts of anti-transgender violence.
Oct 26, 2023
Penn State Health is working to address the unique interests, issues and needs of these patient populations through the work of three diverse patient advisory councils.
Oct 25, 2023
Those who experience four or more adverse experiences during childhood are at significantly higher risk of developing chronic health problems and serious mental illness.
Sep 26, 2023
Penn State College of Medicine researchers said they conducted a “first-of-its-kind study,” revealing how various demographic factors intersect to affect a person’s risk of having suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
