Apr 9, 2020
Managers across the Penn State Health system are distributing Level 1 masks and face shields to their employees who work on-site.
Penn State Health has appointed Don McKenna president of Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center.
While April traditionally is a month filled with varied religious observances, the reality of life during a pandemic means that many of the traditions that normally are observed by large groups have been unexpectedly sidelined.
Apr 8, 2020
A child with cancer needs lifesaving treatment, her dad is awaiting a COVID-19 test result and other young patients must be kept safe – all these factors converged on the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Infusion Clinic of Penn State Health Children's Hospital, and staff sprang into action.
Apr 7, 2020
Penn State Health Radiology’s innovative solution to COVID-19 — which included plexiglass, a nearby storage unit and some low-tech walkie-talkies — went from brainstorm to full implementation within three days with the opening of the new Radiology Annex at 35 Hope Drive, Hershey.
La pandemia del COVID-19 trajo consigo algunos problemas urgentes para los radiólogos. La solución innovadora de Penn State Health, que incluyó el uso de plexiglás, un área de almacenamiento cercana y unos simples walkie-talkies, tardó tres días en implementarse por completo desde que surgió en una sesión de intercambio de ideas, con la apertura del nuevo anexo de radiología en 35 Hope Drive, Hershey.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has established new guidelines to enable the community to donate prepared food and gift cards in support of Penn State Health providers and staff.
Penn State Health and Mount Nittany Health partnered to open a drive-through COVID-19 testing site in State College on March 26. The new testing site is open weekdays from noon to 4:30 p.m.
Apr 6, 2020
Penn State Health St. Joseph leadership emailed St. Joseph employees on Monday regarding the first inpatient death at the hospital and other updates.
Penn State President Eric Barron and member of the Penn State Board of Directors sent a message offering support to Penn State Health employees.