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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.

Six pieces of art, from paintings to poetry, displayed on a table at the Pennsylvania Hospital art show

Inaugural Arts Gallery Showcases Pennsy Artists

Pennsylvania Hospital’s Great Court recently became a hub for the arts, featuring colorful paintings, handcrafted textiles, and captivating photographs, all created by PAH staff and students.

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  • Vantage Point, Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

    Vantage Point: Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

    April 01, 2021
    So much has changed due to the pandemic, and even as vaccines are rolled out and the CDC loosens restrictions for vaccinated individuals, there are undoubtedly many changes still to come.
  • Russ and Ted Dahlburg smiling at camera

    The Storied Life and Successful Recovery of PAH’s Oldest COVID Patient

    April 01, 2021
    This past winter, Dahlburg’s senior living facility was hit hard by COVID, and he was admitted to Pennsylvania Hospital after he tested positive for the virus just a few weeks before his 102nd birthday.
  • Breast cancer awareness graphic

    Cultivating a Supportive Space for Breast Cancer Patients

    March 01, 2021
    Maintaining connections can be difficult these days as social distancing guidelines keep us at arm's length. The impact of this isolation can be especially profound for cancer patients.
  • Theresa

    Vantage Point: Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

    March 01, 2021
    Eight months have passed since the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (OIDE) launched the Action for Cultural Transformation (ACT) plan to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels of the health system and Perelman School of Medicine.
  • MLK Day celebration

    MLK Day 2021: A Treasured Tradition Amid a Tumultuous Time

    March 01, 2021
    Penn Medicine recognized Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a paid health system holiday for the first time this year, though PAH has long had a tradition of honoring Dr. King's life and legacy with a beautiful celebration.
  • Fermin Garcia

    Cardiac Champion Named Top Latino Leader

    March 01, 2021
    Fermin C. Garcia, MD, is no stranger to landing on a “Top Doctors” list, but in January, he was surprised and humbled to learn that AL DÍA News had recognized him as one of their top 12 medical leaders of Latino descent in the tri-state area.
  • Award ribbon graphic

    ACC at PAH Rakes in Recognition

    March 01, 2021
    The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) has awarded the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) at Pennsylvania Hospital full reaccreditation for three years!
  • Women’s Health Outreach Committee

    PAH Finds Positivity in a Pandemic Holiday Season

    February 01, 2021
    The 2020 holiday season was unlike any other, but Pennsylvania Hospital ensured it was still “the most wonderful time of the year” for patients, colleagues, and the community.
  • Theresa

    Vantage Point: Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

    February 01, 2021
    When a patient arrives at our Emergency Department after experiencing a stroke, every second counts.

  • Propelling Progress in Women’s GI Health and Beyond

    February 01, 2021
    For Farzana Rashid (Hossain), MD, a gastroenterologist and director of Women’s Gastrointestinal (GI) Health at Pennsylvania Hospital, the health and happiness of her patients are everything.