Feb 17, 2021
Two January 2021 reports show that survival rates for heart transplant and LVAD implant surgeries at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center rank among the nation’s best.
Feb 16, 2021
Penn State Health will open COVID-19 vaccinations to all in Phase 1A and prepares to launch dedicated vaccination sites throughout central Pennsylvania by the end of February.
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between Feb. 10 and Feb. 16
With Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Brian Welsh used in-person and virtual visits to get back in shape following heart surgery.
Feb 15, 2021
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Feb. 12 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb 12, 2021
Penn State Health is changing its visitation guidelines to include emergency departments and clinics.
Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Feb. 8.
Feb 11, 2021
Penn State Health has updated Tier 2 visitation guidelines to allow one support person for the adult Emergency Department and for the adult clinics. The system also clarified additional exceptions.
NICU’s AngelEye Health camera helps families stay connected with pediatric patients. In December 2020, the Children’s Hospital purchased 56 cameras with support from Children’s Miracle Network, enough for every bed in the hospital.
Limited Respiratory Viral Panel (RVP) testing is again available in the Hershey Virology Lab. The new estimated turnaround time is four hours with inpatient testing prioritized over outpatient testing.
