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As of September 2023, Penn Medicine’s official employee newsletter in print is Inside Penn Medicine. Many of our employee newsletter stories are now published throughout each month on the Penn Medicine News Blog. Older stories are available to browse in these archives.

Group photo of the Abramson Cancer Center’s nurse navigators

If It Might Be Cancer, An Easier Path to Diagnosis and Care

New initiatives spearheaded by the Abramson Cancer Center’s nurse navigators are filling the care gap for Penn Medicine patients with a suspicion of cancer but no confirmed diagnosis.

A woman wearing a white coat looks on while a woman holding a bouquet of flowers rings a bell in front of a mural of a tree.

Ringing in the “Bell of Hope” With a New Location and Mural

The team at Penn Medicine Cherry Hill is transforming the bell-ringing ceremony to be inclusive of all cancer patients and celebrate a variety of milestones.

Several AED devices and user guides.

Seven Churches, Seven Lifesaving Devices, One Common Goal

Chester County Hospital teams up with community organizations in to provide Coatesville churches with automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and training.

The Difference Makers logo.

Difference Maker: A Visual-Friendly Solution to Enhance Health Literacy

When a patient wasn't attending his scheduled appointments, oncology nurse navigator Jennifer Polo, BSN, RN, OCN, found a creative solution to get him back on track.

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  • our goal

    Penn’s Way Campaign: Over $1.7M Raised

    December 02, 2019
    The 2019 Penn’s Way campaign – which included both the Health System and the University – raised over $1.7 million.
  • holidays

    Holiday Outreach?

    December 02, 2019
    Is your department or unit planning holiday outreach to our communities? If so, please let us know!
  • woods

    Penn Medicine Princeton Health Celebrates a Century

    October 31, 2019
    Princeton Health is celebrating a major milestone — 100 years of providing exceptional health care to the people in its community.
  • Past Photos

    Photos Tell the Story!

    October 31, 2019
    The response to Princeton Health’s invitation to post photos on its Facebook page of babies born at PMC over the years was tremendous.
  • Mahoney

    Learning, By Surprise and By Intention

    October 31, 2019
    Since I started asking Penn Medicine staff to send me questions, a lot of people have asked me about career advancement at Penn Medicine.
  • Surgery

    Surgery and Sculpture

    October 31, 2019
    As a college student, David J. Rosenfeld, MD, chief of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at Lancaster General Hospital, had to choose between two passions: surgery and sculpture.
  • award

    PAH Surgeon Earns Recognition Near and Far

    October 31, 2019
    Last year, Soriano and Suhail K. Kanchwala, MD, section chief of Plastic Surgery at PAH, along with an interdisciplinary group of breast surgery, GI surgery, plastic surgery, anesthesia, nursing, and OR team members, performed the world’s first robotic-assisted bilateral DIEP flap breast reconstruction.
  • veterans

    Turning Military Experience into The Penn Medicine Experience

    October 31, 2019
    When Staff Sergeant Tim Naylor finished nine years as an Army aviation crew member in late 2005, he was ready to pursue his culinary dream.
  • ppmc volunteer group

    PPMC Cardiology Team Shows a Lot of Heart

    October 31, 2019
    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is proud to have so many staff who are committed to making a difference.
  • thanks

    NICU Parents Show Solidarity Through Gift Cards

    October 31, 2019
    A surprise donation arrived on Susan Cacciavillano’s desk one day in 2012. It contained a few hundred dollars’ worth of gift cards, including to Wawa, Babies “R” Us, and Chick-fil-A. It came from a couple whose baby had been in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Chester County Hospital.
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