Feb 4, 2019
Penn State Health employees are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Jan. 28 and Feb. 3.
Across the campus at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, facilities, safety and security teams are reporting a spike in pedestrian complaints about crosswalk safety.
The incidence of thyroid cancer was associated with malpractice payouts in a recent study by Penn State Cancer Institute researchers. Because thyroid cancer is not usually fatal, the findings suggest that physicians sometimes offer unnecessary testing to avoid being sued.
Feb 1, 2019
An innovative, quality-focused practice that has been committed to the health and well-being of children in the Berks County community for almost 30 years is now part of Penn State […]
Penn State Health’s planned acute care hospital in Cumberland County has received the last township approval necessary for the project to move forward.
Jan 31, 2019
During the past 17 months, George Blackall, director of the Office for a Respectful Learning Environment, has collected 758 narratives from College of Medicine students hoping to recognize someone who both challenged and changed them. The program, Blackall says, is helping to make the College of Medicine an even better place for tomorrow’s medical professionals.
Mark Faulkner, Penn State Health’s general counsel, has announced plans to retire. His decision brings to a close a legal career that began in 1972, and included providing legal services to Penn State, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, and what evolved during his tenure into Penn State Health.
In Brief features announcements, staff news and upcoming events from Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Several Penn State College of Medicine employees are celebrating a milestone work anniversary in February.
For a patient awaiting a new organ – namely a liver or kidney – living donation provides a viable alternative and can often shorten a recipient’s wait time.