Dec 9, 2020
Penn State Health CEO Steve Massini emails employees urging them to practice safety measures throughout holiday season.
Ho, ho, ho! Santa made his annual North Pole-Hershey connection on Friday when he visited virtually with children at Penn State Health Children's Hospital during the annual Santa Connect, made possible by the Child Life team and Penn State Health’s Information Services team.
With the recruitment of three directors, Hampden Medical Center leadership has begun the process of building its operational team prior to its summer 2021 opening.
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, Penn State Health and the College of Medicine are making a tough – but crucial – ask of their employees during the holidays. Traditional events and plans for both workplace and family must be changed.
Dec 8, 2020
Rite Aid Corp., based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, is donating $723,000 to Children’s Miracle Network at Penn State Health Children's Hospital. This total includes gifts over the past year from Rite Aid customers during an in-store campaign, support from Rite Aid vendors and associates, and The Rite Aid Foundation and its Kids Cents program.
Penn State Health adopted a tiered visitation system for use during a pandemic/public health emergency. The changes, effective Wednesday, Dec. 9, apply to all Medical Centers and the Medical Group Academic and Community Practice divisions.
Dec 7, 2020
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Dec. 4 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
To ensure the health system maintains adequate supplies, employees are asked to be extra diligent with their efforts to preserve face masks — especially small N95 respirators — and other personal protective equipment.
The Penn State Health Capital Region (Dauphin) Interfaith Employee Affinity/Resource Group is hosting a virtual interfaith holiday celebration on Thursday, Dec. 10, from noon to 1 p.m.
White blood cells are part of many immune system responses in the human body. New research shows that a specific type of those cells may cause brain cancer tissues to die – but that’s not good news.