Sep 22, 2020
The Penn State Health Board of Directors voted unanimously last week to approve the leadership team’s recommendations about salary increases and a bonus payment for eligible Penn State Health employees.
Dr. Kevin Black, interim dean of Penn State College of Medicine, emailed College of Medicine faculty and staff regarding the College’s financial position.
Penn State Health St. Joseph presented DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Awards to Rachel Drzewicki, a nurse in the Family Birthing Center, and Jennifer Schemberg, a nurse educator on 2N at the Bern campus.
Sep 21, 2020
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Sept. 18 about the College of Medicine’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Penn State College of Medicine research team will continue to work on developing a vaccine for COVID-19 using more than $400,000 in funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. The goal is to create a vaccine that can provide long-term, protective immunity.
Kassie Heeman knows she carries a lot of weight on her shoulders. “If I don’t see something, then the doctors don’t see it – and that’s a big deal,” said the Paxtonia resident who is a sonographer at Hershey Medical Center.
Sep 18, 2020
Nora Elfiky, a trainee in Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's Neurology Residency, was honored in September as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Sept. 14.
Sep 17, 2020
Allowing employees to opt not to have their last name on their badge provides additional safety for employees.
Penn State Health’s Medicine Use Policy provides guidelines for the acceptable and unacceptable use of legal and over-the-counter drugs.
