Jun 16, 2020
To manage any potential surges in COVID cases in our region in the months ahead without disrupting the care of non-COVID patients, Hershey Medical Center has replaced its original Surge Plan with a revised Patient Placement and Surge Plan.
As of mid-April, more than 700 participants from 31 states and six countries had registered for Project ECHO’s COVID-19 series.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Penn State Health Children's Hospital among the nation’s best hospitals for children in multiple specialties for the tenth consecutive year.
Jun 15, 2020
A task force has provided safe work guidelines for the Penn State Health system and the College of Medicine.
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, emailed faculty, staff and students about the College of Medicine’s restart efforts.
Jun 12, 2020
Penn State Health is facing a critical shortage of N95 masks. All N95 mask users must implement the self-storage process to ensure we conserve supplies until further notice.
Penn State Health and the College of Medicine will present a series of town halls during the next two weeks as part of the organization’s renewed commitment to create respectful, inclusive work and patient care environments.
Jun 11, 2020
On June 17, Information Services will launch an electronic account request form that will automate much of the manual process currently associated with requesting accounts.
Jun 10, 2020
No matter a child’s age, the right time for parents to talk about the dangers of racism - and the benefits of diversity - is now.
Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, supplies of N95 respirators have been significantly constrained nationwide. While Penn State Health Supply Chain has been successful in its efforts to source and provide these respirators where needed, it now faces a critical shortage.
