Jul 17, 2020
Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the Week of July 13.
Jul 16, 2020
Penn State Health Psychiatry Residency director Ahmed Hameed, MD, was recently honored by the American Psychiatric Association and its Council on Medical Education and Lifelong Learning.
Chris LaCoe, who led the growth and development of telehealth at Hershey Medical Center in recent years, has taken on a broader, more focused role overseeing virtual care across the system.
Cuando buscas atención médica crítica, los minutos cuentan, especialmente cuando se trata de casos de sospecha de ataque cardíaco o derrame cerebral. Sin embargo, muchos pacientes que necesitan atención de emergencia han retrasado o evitado un viaje al hospital temiendo una posible infección con COVID-19.
Employees at all locations are encouraged to clean their personal work areas and high-touch surfaces frequently throughout the workday.
Investigators from Penn State Health Liver Center published their research findings in several academic journals in early 2020.
When seeking critical medical care, minutes count — especially when dealing with cases of suspected heart attack or stroke. Yet many patients in need of emergency care have delayed or avoided a trip to the hospital fearing possible infection with COVID-19.
Highmark and Penn State Health have announced plans to build a new health practice located on the Highmark corporate campus on Center Street in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County.
Jul 15, 2020
For several years, the Penn State football team has made a surprise summer visit to Penn State Health Children's Hospital and the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. This year, because of COVID-19, the Nittany Lions spread cheer virtually through a special Facebook Live event.
Jul 14, 2020
Many people dread talking with a grieving friend – let alone a stranger – for fear of saying the wrong thing, but Ally Lewis says supporting the families of patients who have died makes hers a “dream job.”