Jul 24, 2020
Steve Massini, Penn State Health CEO, discusses how adding Holy Spirit Hospital to the health system benefits the community and our oganization.
Jul 23, 2020
Are two drugs better than one when it comes to treating B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia? Funding from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation will help a Penn State College of Medicine investigator answer that question.
A Penn State College of Medicine research team found that playing a simple conversation game may encourage African Americans to make plans for their end-of-life care.
Hershey Medical Center President Deborah Berini highlighted several action plans created in response to the 2019 employee engagement survey in the latest edition of her President’s Perspective.
Jul 22, 2020
Summer means ample healthy outdoor activities, but the tiny deer tick may have other plans for us. As Pennsylvania leads the nation in Lyme disease infections, it’s critical to know how to minimize the risk of contracting the disease and recognize the symptoms of an infection.
Jul 20, 2020
As Penn State Health works to emerge from COVID-19 restrictions, its four-legged therapists are gently nosing their way back through the doors as well. Facility dogs Becky and Kaia arrived at work for the first time on June 16.
Dr. Terry Wolpaw, vice dean of educational affairs; Dr. Leslie Parent, vice dean for research and graduate studies; and Dr. Charles Lang, associate dean for graduate studies, shared this message with faculty, staff and students at the College of Medicine.
The Pastoral Services Department has launched a confidential hotline for hospital staff in need of emotional support or counseling.
Jul 17, 2020
Two Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center projects that will improve access to and help meet demand for specialized health care services on the Hershey campus have earned University trustee approval.
Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the Week of July 13.