Topics: Family and Community Medicine

Rachel Frometa, who is seated and wears a mask and sunglasses on the top of her head, holds the hand of her mother, Betty Frometa, who stands beside her, as a vaccine is pressed into her arm by the hands of a health care worker.

Feeling relieved: Pop-up vaccination clinics reach underserved populations

Mar 30, 2021

Penn State Health is partnering with community organizations and local governments to help Phase 1A-eligible individuals in underserved communities have access to COVID-19 vaccinations.

Screenshot from Pure shows collaborations and top research areas from the last five years from Penn State

College of Medicine hosts international research data management conference

Mar 17, 2021

Penn State hosted more than 400 attendees from 90 institutions at the 2021 SciVal and Pure North American User Group meetings.

Preventing injuries and improving recovery with micro-Doppler radars

Mar 4, 2021

Micro-Doppler radars could soon be used in clinical settings to predict injury risk and track recovery progress, according to Penn State researchers.

Four brightly painted full-face masks with eyeholes are seen, depicting the outer identities of their creators.

Medical student honored for oral presentation on mask-masking

Dec 22, 2020

Ryan Higgins, a second-year medical student in the University Park Curriculum of Penn State College of Medicine's MD Program, was honored for his presentation at the fifth annual Mount Sinai Medical Center Medical Student Ethics Conference.

Medical student awarded scholarship to present research

Dec 2, 2020

The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine selected fourth-year medical student Katelyn Edel as a 2021 Student Scholar. Edel will use the highly-competitive scholarship to attend the society’s 2021 Virtual Conference on Medical Student Education in Feb. 2021.

A screenshot from a Zoom webinar shows the faces of five people - four women and one nonbinary person - from their video.

Harrell Library hosts virtual READ Awards using Zoom

Nov 30, 2020

See the 2020 Harrell Health Sciences Library: Research and Learning Commons READ awardees for 2020-2021. The award recognizes individuals from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center community who are strong library supporters and have assisted in advancing the mission of the library.

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

College of Medicine investigators take part of COVID-19 “Insights from Experts” series

Nov 14, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State Social Science Research Institute launched a series called "Insights from Experts" in which members of the University community share their expertise.

Image shows the outside of Hershey Medical Center with trees in fall colors.

Hershey Medical Center, College of Medicine announce Baron Award winners

Nov 12, 2020

Hershey Medical Center and the College of Medicine announced the annual Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Award winners: Dr. Matthew Silvis, faculty category; Amanda Kells, manager/supervisor category; and Caryn Stopper, staff category.

A head-and-shoulders professional photo of Jennifer Moss, PhD, is superimposed on an abstract background.

Five questions with Jennifer Moss, PhD

Nov 8, 2020

Jennifer Moss, PhD, an assistant professor of family and community medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, recently published research about the cancer screening rates of older Americans.

Cloudy skies above a beach.

Student, faculty creative writing published by AAMC

Oct 12, 2020

Creative works by students and faculty from Penn State College of Medicine’s University Park Curriculum were published on the Association of American Medical College's website with the goal of honoring the medical community, providing an outlet for creative and expressive thought and continuing to integrate the arts and humanities in medicine.

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