Reminder: The print edition of the PresbyBulletin is on hiatus this week. In place of a full issue, this week's online and email edition takes a look back at some popular stories from the past few months.
Popular Stories from PPMC and Across Penn Medicine
- The Biggest Loser, Scheie Style
- An Evening on the High Seas Raises Funds for Presby (photo slideshow)
- For Patient, Pictures Tell the Story (from HUPdate)
HUP Nurse Mary Price came up with a smart solution to help her patient who was having trouble communicating. - A Wedding in the ICU (from What's New at PAH)
ICU staff at PAH helped a young engaged couple hold their wedding a little earlier than planned, after the groom was diagnosed with brain cancer.
PPMC Magnet Momentum and Nursing Excellence
Several recent stories have dealt with PPMC's Magnet application and other noteworthy demonstrations of nursing excellence at PPMC. (Look for more on Magnet in the September 10 issue!)
- PPMC CCU Wins a Beacon Award (July 2010)
- Magnet Builds Momentum at PPMC (June 2010)
- PPMC Nurses Serve 300 People at a Community Health Fair (April 2010)
Recognizing PPMC's Outstanding Employees
Nurses aren't the only ones deserving of recognition for excellence. Many of our recent stories have featured PPMC employees and departments whose hard work every day is worthy of praise-- and there are sure to be more to come, with the recent launch of the Presby STAR employee recognition program! Here's a selection:
The PresbyBulletin will return to its regular schedule on September 10 -- and will feature a fresh new look!
