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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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Becoming Better Allies and Advocates for Our LGBTQ+ Colleagues

October 26, 2018

PMX Week is all about celebrating the all-star staff who work hard every day to ensure an excellent experience, not only for patients and their families, but for their colleagues, too.
A Different Kind of “Great Save” Story

October 26, 2018

Feargal Roche, senior director of value analysis and Materials Management/CPD, was on his way to a staff meeting when he spotted something unusual in the parking garage. A group of staff members, including Juanita Mole, RN, of Clinical Resource Management, were huddled around a parked car with a screwdriver and a cardboard box.
PMX at PAH: Patients First at the Nation’s First (and Families, Too!)

September 27, 2018

Pennsylvania Hospital is ramping up the excitement for Penn Medicine Experience (PMX) Week! While leaders across PAH regularly recognize and celebrate their teams’ unwavering commitment and endless compassion, PMX Week offers the chance for the entire health system to celebrate.
Vantage Point: Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

September 27, 2018

Collaboration is the cornerstone of quality health care, and at Pennsylvania Hospital, our multidisciplinary teams excel at combining their expertise and perspectives, communicating effectively throughout the continuum of care, and coordinating their efforts in support of a collective goal.
Patient-Focused Progress in Perioperative Services

September 27, 2018

In September, the executive leadership team was excited to announce Joaquin (Jack) Sariego, MD, MBA, FACS, as PAH’s new vice president of Perioperative Services.
Pennsy CAREs: Inspiring and Supporting At-Risk Youth

September 27, 2018

As PAH continues reflecting on how the “BE Standards” define the Penn Medicine Experience, it’s also important to remember that many volunteer-minded staff members embody those characteristics outside of work, as well.
Celebrating PAH’s Commitment to Charity and Community

August 31, 2018

BE-ing an active participant in communities near and far is fundamental to PAH’s mission and culture, whether staff are promoting awareness, fundraising, or volunteering their time.
Vantage Point: Theresa Larivee, Chief Executive Officer

August 31, 2018

Pennsylvania Hospital is dedicated to caring for those in need both on our units and in our community. When the hospital was founded, the Good Samaritan parable was integrated into the official seal, and a commitment to helping and supporting vulnerable individuals and families has been deeply rooted in our practices ever since.
Solutions for Women Shines a Spotlight on Breastfeeding

August 31, 2018

Free family – and baby – friendly activities were also held for members of the community. The theme of this year’s celebration was “Breastfeeding: A Foundation for Life,” as indicated by the extra-large building blocks available to play with.
Going from Surviving to Thriving with an Extra Level of Care

August 31, 2018

While medical treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy continue to evolve and reduce mortality, cancer patients and their caregivers still need additional supports to address the blows that their mental, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being can face after a cancer diagnosis.