Mar 18, 2021
Hershey Medical Center and St. Joseph Medical Center patients will be able to view pathology interpretive reports in their patient portals beginning Tuesday, March 30.
National Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 14-20, but in reality, it’s a year-round focus for hospital staff – and one that started long before COVID-19 made you think twice about it.
Mar 17, 2021
Penn State Health will move to a single medical surgical supplier for its medical centers effective Tuesday, April 6.
Mar 16, 2021
A Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute team has achieved a 44.5% operating room extubation rate—a 985% improvement—thanks to a quality improvement project.
Mar 15, 2021
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between March 10-16.
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on March 12 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reset your patient safety focus and celebrate patient safety successes during National Patient Safety Awareness Week March 14-20.
Thanks to a new nurse-driven mobility program, COVID-19 patients at St. Joseph Medical Center are stronger, out of bed more frequently and benefiting from more socialization.
The recent federal guidance for fully vaccinated individuals does not apply to health care settings. Safety protocols remain the same for Penn State Health and College of Medicine facilities.
Hershey Medical Center clinical leaders are reinforcing the guidance for admitting asymptomatic and hematology-oncology patients from the Emergency Department following administration of a COVID test.
