Jul 25, 2012
In June 2010, the Medical Center welcomed its first group of graduate nurse residents. The Nurse Residency Program is a twelve-month program for graduates of baccalaureate programs in nursing designed […]
Angie DePatto, R.N., in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, was recognized as the June DAISY Award winner.
Physicians at Penn State Hershey Stroke Center now have the ability to see and communicate with stroke patients at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading thanks to LionNet, a system […]
There’s a motto in stroke care: “Time is brain.” For stroke patients, hours–even minutes–can mean the difference between an excellent recovery and permanent neurological injury. According to the National Stroke […]
Jul 23, 2012
Earlier this year, Carol Freer, MD, M.S., F.A.C.P., C.P.E., ’91, was appointed chief medical officer (CMO) for Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She had served as the interim CMO since July […]
Jul 19, 2012
Though diet and exercise are often touted as ways to keep the pounds off, weight loss surgery is the only effective and durable treatment for severe obesity and the medical […]
Jul 11, 2012
Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Lancaster Regional and Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Centers have entered into an agreement that will offer Lancaster County residents expanded oncology services and expertise […]
Jul 10, 2012
Technology developed at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute led to the recent launch of a new start-up company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing […]
Jul 5, 2012
On Wednesday, July 4, 2012, thousands of people crowded the front lawn of Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for “An American Salute,” an Independence Day celebration featuring the […]
Eli and Miriam Safrai say the decision to temporarily relocate their family from Jerusalem to Hershey was easy. They knew the trans-global move could represent their best hope of connecting […]