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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.

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.

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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Awards and Accolades

October 24, 2018

From appointments to prestigious journals to awards in clinical science, Penn Medicine clinicians have a lot to be proud of. Congratulations to our most recent high-achievers!
Penn’s Way Needs Your Support

October 24, 2018

Penn’s Way, the annual charitable giving campaign for both the University and the Health System, makes a broad and immediate impact on our community and the vulnerable populations we serve.
Serving Those Who Served

October 24, 2018

With its long-standing and storied history with all branches of the military, Penn Medicine is dedicated to supporting its employees who have served or continue to serve in the military.
Tuition Discount at PA College of Health

October 24, 2018

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is offering a 10 percent tuition discount for dependents (who you claim as dependents on your income taxes) of Penn Medicine employees.
Growth and Innovation in the Suburbs

September 27, 2018

In five short years, CCH has accomplished a great deal already. But, noted Michael Duncan, president and CEO of CCH, even as the hospital grows and advances, the cornerstone of its work remains constant: “Our strategic mission has always been to make CCH a destination for world-class health care for the residents of Chester County.”
Supplying the Right Stuff for Success

September 27, 2018

Dozens of area youngsters went back to school with a little style and a lot of substance this year courtesy of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health community.
LG Health Family Physician Finds Joy in Cycling

September 27, 2018

Since joining Lancaster General Health in 2014, Benjamin Snell, MD, managing physician at LG Health Physicians Twin Rose Family Medicine, has been biking to his practice locations in Columbia and Wrightsville at least twice a week.
A New Addition to the Syllabus: Stopping the Bleed with PPMC

September 27, 2018

In the three years since the campaign’s rollout, PPMC has been committed to holding easily accessible, hands-on B-Con trainings for school nurses, students, police officers, and other community members.
Promoting Breast Cancer Awareness in Port Richmond and Beyond

September 27, 2018

According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), approximately one in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, as well as about one in 1,000 men. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women, but while the statistics can seem bleak, these death rates are decreasing, and the ACS estimates there are more than 3.1 million breast cancer survivors nationwide.
Awards and Accolades

September 27, 2018

From appointments to prestigious journals to awards in clinical science, Penn Medicine clinicians have a lot to be proud of. Congratulations to our most recent high-achievers!