Topics: Policy and Process

The statue of the Nittany Lion has a stethoscope hanging around its neck

Corporate compliance: 5 things every employee should know

Nov 1, 2019

Penn State Health shines a spotlight on National Corporate Compliance and Ethics Week, Nov. 3 to Nov. 9.

Cardiologist Dr. Louis Borgatta performs surgery. A circular piece of equipment covered in plastic hangs above the patient who is lying on a table covered with a cloth. Borgatta is wearing glasses and a surgical gown, mask and rubber gloves. He is holding surgical instruments above a patient. A nurse stands next to him wearing glasses and a surgical gown and mask.

Penn State Health St. Joseph is on journey to zero harm

Oct 8, 2019

Penn State Health St. Joseph took multiple steps to prepare for the Sept. 17―20 visit by The Joint Commission, including targeted efforts to meet the 2019 National Patient Safety Goals.

Joella Migliori, wearing a dress with ribbons in her hair, plays with a stuffed bear in an office. Behind her, a woman works on a computer.

Changes coming to Children’s Miracle Network clinical allocation process

Sep 30, 2019

After a thorough process review by key stakeholders, the CMN clinical allocation process will change beginning in FY21.

A male physician in a white lab coat touches the screen of a smartphone. He has a stethoscope over his shoulder. Behind him on the left is a monitor with an abstract image on it.

New secure messaging tool now available

Sep 9, 2019

TigerConnect, a new, secure messaging platform, will help Penn State Health employees optimize clinical care.

A man’s hands type on a laptop which is sitting on a desk. The man is wearing a wristwatch. A bonsai tree and a coffee cup are on the desk. Sunspots are seen on the coffee cup.

Outlook on the Move: 6 key things to know

Sep 3, 2019

See six key things that all Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine employees and students should know about the Outlook on the Move project.

Three women walk in a crosswalk from Centerview Parking Garage to University Physician Center on the Hershey Medical Center campus. Behind them is another crosswalk, a traffic light and signs.

Hershey Medical Center committed to campus safety

Aug 29, 2019

The large number of people walking and driving on the campus of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center means every one of us has a responsibility to remember safe driving and safe crossing practices.

‘Patients first’ parking policies are working

Jul 11, 2019

Changes to the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center parking plans to accommodate for growth and improve patient experiences are bearing fruit.

A rendering shows the Emergency Department nurses’ station. The expansion project is slated for completion in spring 2020.

Hershey Medical Center Emergency Department changes due to expansion project start today

Jun 6, 2019

Several changes to the Emergency Department parking lot entrance and areas inside the department began today, Thursday, June 6, as phase 2 of the expansion project continues.

A Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center parking permit sticker is on the bottom-right corner of a vehicle’s rear window. Other cars are seen out-of-focus in the parking lot.

Improving patients’ first and last impression

May 20, 2019

Penn State Health employees and Penn State College of Medicine staff and students have the opportunity to improve the patient experience by displaying a permit sticker on their vehicles and parking in their designated lot. Increased enforcement of the policy begins on Wednesday, May 22.

A woman in scrubs and rubber gloves holds a man’s arm which is blocked from view by his torso. The man squeezes a small rubber ball. Behind them, a woman has a similar interaction with another patient.

Penn State Health to close Blood Donor Center

May 9, 2019

Penn State Health will convert its Blood Donor Center at 35 Hope Drive into a clinical practice on Friday, June 28 because of a decrease in donors.

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