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Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Feb 6, 2025

Lancaster Orthopedic Group joins Penn State Health

Penn State Health is joining with Lancaster Orthopedic Group to expand services.

Jan 31, 2025

Penn State Health hospitals recognized as among best in U.S.

Two Penn State Health hospitals have been named to Healthgrades’ America’s Best Hospitals list for 2025.

Dec 4, 2024

Tobacco settlement fund audits released for health care facilities in central Pa.

The release of tobacco settlement fund audits for health care facilities in Dauphin and York counties has been announced by Auditor General Timothy DeFoor.

Aquablation’s AquaBeam Robotic System uses camera and ultrasound imaging combined with advanced planning software to provide a multidimensional view of the treatment area. PHOTO/PENN STATE HEALTH
Jul 15, 2024

Penn State Health offers new procedure for enlarged prostate

Penn State Health is now offering a minimally invasive robotic surgical procedure to treat enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostate hyperplasia.  

Dr. Mario Gonzalez, foreground, and Dr. Gregory Burkman, background, perform a pulsed field ablation procedure at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. PHOTO/PENN STATE HEALTH
Jun 24, 2024

Penn State hospitals target AFib with new technology

Three Penn State Health hospitals are among the first in Pennsylvania to offer patients new technology for the treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common type of heart arrhythmia. 

Jun 17, 2024

Area hospitals receive inaugural awards for maternal, newborn care

The Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC) announced the recipients of its inaugural Designations Awards for maternal and newborn care. 

Apr 25, 2024

Milton S. Hershey, registered nurses ratify new contract

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will retain more than 2,000 registered nurses with a new contract that went into effect Wednesday. 

Oct 6, 2022

Penn State Health adds virtual monitoring for critical patients

Penn State Health has incorporated virtual safety in its intensive care units to increase patient safety. 

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May 11, 2021

Penn State University Board votes to sell property near Hershey Medical Center

A vacant building near Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center campus has been given the green light to be sold.

Dec 5, 2019

Mind on Health: Tips to help your child with chronic pain avoid depression, anxiety

Parents may feel helpless and frightened as they watch their children try to cope — which can make them feel anxious and depressed, just when they need to be their child’s biggest cheerleader.

Jan 11, 2018

Mind on Health: Raising resilient kids. Six traits to foster for their future happiness

Taking an overly protective role doesn't allow kids to develop the traits that will ultimately help them become the happy.

Nov 6, 2017

Mind on Health: Tips to head off those terrible tantrums

If an outburst happens, don’t get sucked into acquiescing or pleading.