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A hospital might not seem like an ideal wedding venue. But for two patients at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, nurses and staff helped dreams come true by facilitating two weddings in the same week.

Penn Medicine at Home’s SNF at Home pilot program offers a seamless transition from the hospital to home, and the extra support patients may need to recover in familiar surroundings.

The small but dedicated Hospital Emergency Response Team works year-round to imagine and prepare for major crises that could disrupt patient care.

Cancer patients faced countless barriers getting pre-treatment dental care. Now navigators and Penn Dental Medicine have created a smoother path.

A neuroscientist by training, Dr. Roy Hamilton studies how brains learn and understand. He takes these lessons to heart on a broader scale as Penn Medicine’s new vice dean of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity.

Participating in a clinical trial at Penn Medicine gave Becky Yu access to treatment that would later define the new standard of care for adults with newly diagnosed acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).

From front-line providers to executives, teams came together during extraordinary circumstances to make sure patients were cared for and kept safe during an unprecedented outage.

Nursing is more than giving medication and learning all the new technology, said nurse Abheena Jacob, whose career spans more than 18 years and three continents. “It’s feeling empathy for patients.”

Predicting a patient’s recovery from a coma has profound implications. Neurologist David Fischer, MD, is building the infrastructure to get it right.

The Penn Medicine HealthWorks membership-based model is a unique way Penn Medicine is helping local businesses and their employees.