May 14, 2020
The pouting, the screaming, the crying – they’re all signs of a classic temper tantrum. Many parents currently at home with their children or teenagers 24/7 due to COVID-19-related stay-at-home guidelines know these behaviors all too well. Here are some strategies to help curb negative behavior.
Joe Frank, Penn State Health St. Joseph's interim president, sent a message to staff this week thanking them for welcoming him and praising their response to COVID-19.
May 13, 2020
To provide enhanced customer service, Penn State Health launched a new support phone number for patients using Penn State Health OnDemand ― 1-833-PSH-DOCS (1-833-774-3627.)
Dr. Kevin Black, interim dean of Penn State College of Medicine, emailed faculty, staff, students and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees about commencement.
During National Hospital Week May 10 to 16, Penn State Health recognizes the extraordinary commitment of all its employees, not only now but all year long.
May 11, 2020
Thanks to the efforts of both faculty and students at Penn State College of Medicine, learning has continued and even expanded – in several ways – during the pandemic.
Zoom users at Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine must update to version 5.0 before May 30. The new version requires hosts to assign a new host when they leave a Zoom meeting.
May 9, 2020
Penn State Health today announced it will begin to gradually and systematically resume standard patient appointments, non-emergent surgical procedures and other clinical activities after nearly two months of restrictions due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
May 6, 2020
Reports of suspected child abuse have declined in Pennsylvania since the onset of social distancing guidelines. But experts in the Penn State Center for the Protection of Children say this does not correlate with an actual decline in abuse cases.
Eligible registered nurses at Hershey Medical Center are invited to participate in the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators RN Practice Environment Survey. The survey is open now through May 24.
