Oct 26, 2020
Bariatric surgery can help patients reach their health and weight loss goals, however, patients’ expectations don’t always align with their post-surgery reality, according to a new study by Penn State researchers.
People living with HIV have a greater susceptibility to COVID-19, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They presented their findings during IDWeek 2020, a virtual, international, infectious diseases conference on Oct. 21 to 25.
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Oct. 23 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The number of new daily cases of COVID-19 is rising sharply statewide – and the trend is reflected in central Pennsylvania and in Penn State Health’s hospitals and outpatient clinics. As the increase is not unexpected, care teams across Penn State Health remain prepared to provide care for all patients who need it – whether for COVID or any other health issue.
Tracing efforts show that some employees have acquired COVID by not practicing social distancing with colleagues in the workplace, especially in the cafeteria.
El número de nuevos casos diarios de COVID-19 está aumentando considerablemente en todo el estado, y la tendencia se refleja en el centro de Pensilvania y en los hospitales y clínicas ambulatorias de Penn State Health. Como el aumento no es inesperado, los equipos de atención de Penn State Health siguen preparados para brindar atención a todos los pacientes que lo necesitan, ya sea para COVID o cualquier otro problema de salud.
Kristofer Miller’s life has been entwined with Hershey Medical Center since he took his first breath – literally. The Environmental Health Services quality coordinator and hiring manager says many personal and professional milestones of his life involve the Medical Center.
Thanks to United Way’s Ready for School, Ready to Succeed program, Savannah Hoover of Shiremanstown will be better prepared for kindergarten.
Oct 24, 2020
Clinical Research Center in Hershey recently welcomed Christine Capper, RN, as its nurse manager after Shirlynn Mottilla, RN, retired.
Kris Manto, a student in Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, is one of the recipients of the 2020 Baxter Young Investigator Award.
