Mar 17, 2021
Penn State hosted more than 400 attendees from 90 institutions at the 2021 SciVal and Pure North American User Group meetings.
Penn State Health will move to a single medical surgical supplier for its medical centers effective Tuesday, April 6.
Mar 16, 2021
The second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. is often easy to catch early – even before it’s cancer. March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. We learn more about the risk factors and screening methods involved from Dr. Hadassah Consuegra, colorectal surgeon at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center.
A Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute team has achieved a 44.5% operating room extubation rate—a 985% improvement—thanks to a quality improvement project.
Mar 15, 2021
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between March 10-16.
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on March 12 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gracias a un nuevo programa de movilidad impulsado por enfermeras, los pacientes con COVID-19 en el centro médico St. Joseph Medical Center son más fuertes, se van de la cama con más frecuencia y se benefician de una mayor socialización.
Reset your patient safety focus and celebrate patient safety successes during National Patient Safety Awareness Week March 14-20.
Thanks to a new nurse-driven mobility program, COVID-19 patients at St. Joseph Medical Center are stronger, out of bed more frequently and benefiting from more socialization.
The recent federal guidance for fully vaccinated individuals does not apply to health care settings. Safety protocols remain the same for Penn State Health and College of Medicine facilities.
