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Inside Penn Medicine Archive for April 2011

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April 28, 2011

Protect Your Skin. It Could Save Your Life.

With over one million cases diagnosed annually, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. But it is also one of the most preventable. Indeed, more than 90 percent of cases are caused by excessive exposure to the sun. ...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 4:05 PM in HUPdate, PresbyBulletin | Permalink

Free Skin Cancer Screening

Come to a free skin cancer screening on Saturday, May 21, from 8 am to noon, to determine your risk of developing skin cancer. It’s being held at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine (first floor, suite 1-3305). Appointments are necess...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 4:04 PM in Events, HUPdate, Penn Medicine CAREs, PresbyBulletin | Permalink

Oncolink’s Next Brown Bag Chat

Oncolink’s Next Brown Bag Chat: Date: Friday, May 13Time: Noon to 1 pmTopic: Sun Safety MelanomaJoin the OncoLink Team for a live, interactive webchat about sun safety, melanoma risk, diagnosis and treatment. Our experts will address your...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 4:03 PM in Events, HUPdate, PresbyBulletin | Permalink

Focus on Melanoma Conference

The annual Focus on Melanoma Conference will be held on Friday, May 13, from 8 am to 2:30 pm at the Hilton Hotel on 4200 City Avenue. Those who are newly diagnosed with melanoma, a melanoma survivor, diagnosed with a pigmental lesion or the...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 4:00 PM in Events, HUPdate, PresbyBulletin | Permalink

Dr. Ron Kotler, medical director of PAH Sleep Center appears on Oprah

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Ronald Kotler, MD, medical director of the Pennsylvania Hospital Sleep Disorders Center, appeared on yesterdays Oprah with Bob Greene, Oprah’s trainer, and his “Dream Team” of experts discussing how proper exercise, skin care, nutrition an...Full story

Posted by Lee-Ann Landis at 2:56 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Featured News, In the News, What's New | Permalink

Hubschman Award Ceremony, June 1

The annual Emil and Lynn Hubschman Award recognizes individuals who exemplify the Pennsylvania Hospital tradition of combining compassion and caring with an outstanding performance of their responsibilities. One recipient is selected annual...Full story

Posted by Lee-Ann Landis at 2:30 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, What's New | Permalink

Free Screenings for Oral, Head and Neck Cancer, May 13

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Michael Douglas, Academy Award-winning actor and producer who is recovering from a battle with throat cancer, is the new face of Oral, Head Neck Cancer Awareness Week (OHANCAW), May 8-14. The Joan Karnell Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hos...Full story

Posted by Lee-Ann Landis at 2:23 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, Penn Medicine CAREs, What's New | Permalink

Auxiliary Garden Bazaar and Sidewalk Sale, May 19

The PAH Auxiliary will hold its rain-or-shine Spring Sidewalk Sale in the Elm Garden Courtyard on Thursday, May 19, from 10 until 2. The event will feature sales items from the Bargain Shop, a flea market, fabrics and notions, ice cream and...Full story

Posted by Lee-Ann Landis at 2:21 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, What's New | Permalink

Dr. Crawford and Pennsylvania Centre for Dermatology Relocate

Beginning May 9, the Pennsylvania Centre for Dermatology, currently located in the Spruce Building, willstart seeing patients at their new offices at 822 Pine Street (corner of 9th and Pine), Suite 2A. The Center provides comprehensive med...Full story

Posted by Lee-Ann Landis at 8:30 AM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, What's New | Permalink

April 25, 2011

Your State Lawmakers Need to Hear From You

As you may have read in the news, the proposed state budget contains $333 million in cuts to Medicaid funding for Pennsylvania hospitals. The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) has created a quick and easy online to...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 4:38 PM in Announcements, HUPdate, PresbyBulletin, What's New | Permalink

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