Happenings

Tisha Payne, BSN, RN, a nurse in the Emergency Department, and David Herman, MD, hospital epidemiologist at Princeton Medical Center (PMC), were the first Princeton Health staff members to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System has named James Demetriades as CEO of Penn Medicine Princeton Health.

Penn Medicine Princeton Health has created a Healthcare Heroes Garden to recognize the challenges of 2020 and show gratitude to the medical staff members and employees who helped our community through it all.

Princeton Health News and Notes for February 2021

Welcome back to Malik Thompson, who returned to his civilian job as a pharmacy technician at Princeton Medical Center (PMC) in October after serving in the U.S. Army for the past year — including 11 months in Afghanistan.

Princeton Health’s public affairs, planning, and marketing efforts during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic reaped three PeRCy Awards in 2020, a majority of the prizes presented at the Healthcare Planning & Marketing Society of New Jersey’s annual meeting on December 4.

Princeton Health staffers were encouraged to take care of themselves and community members during Penn Medicine Experience (PMX) Week, which featured a wellness challenge, virtual yoga, and a drive to collect toiletries and other personal care items for individuals experiencing homelessness.

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Community Health Center is collecting gift cards to support families who could use a helping hand this holiday season.

In early 2021, Fidelity Investments will take over administration of Princeton Health’s retirement plans, aligning all entities within the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) under the same retirement plan administrator.

Healthcare heroes are still human. This has been a trying time emotionally, physically, and financially for many of us.