Jul 20, 2018
Effective Aug. 1, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees (excluding Teamsters) who apply for Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) need to work 1,250 hours for the 12 months immediately preceding the first day of FMLA. The existing policy states that employees are eligible if they worked 1,040 hours.
Penn State Health is moving forward with a construction project that will allow for continued growth around Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Jul 18, 2018
A little preparation and an understanding of safety can go a long way to avoid potential pitfalls that come with enjoying camping and hiking.
Jul 17, 2018
Liver cancer is proving deadlier. A report released on July 18 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows death rates from liver cancer rose 43 percent between 2000 and 2016. Many cases are caused by underlying disease that can be prevented.
A number of Penn State College of Medicine researchers recently received grants.
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 152 new medical students from both its Hershey and University Park campuses with orientation from July 10 through 13.
Penn State College of Medicine's MD program has received full accreditation for the next eight years by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
By Lisa Maresca When Dr. Thomas Ma first assumed the role of chair of the Department of Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. […]
Jul 16, 2018
Surgeons at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center recently performed their 500th heart transplant.
Jul 13, 2018
Suicide rates are headed in the wrong direction. In 2016, 45,000 Americans age 10 or older took their own lives, reflecting a rise of nearly 30 percent since 1999. We discuss the issue with Dr. Ahmad Hameed, a psychiatrist at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
