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Inside Penn Medicine Archive for August 2011

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August 26, 2011

Mother Nature’s Packing One Heck of a Wallop this Week

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After experiencing the long-distance effects of a 5.9 earthquake this past Tuesday, August 23, Pennsylvania Hospital and all of Penn Medicine are hunkering down to face off with Hurricane Irene this weekend. Image Courtesy of the South ...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:46 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Featured News, What's New | Permalink

New Work to Begin on Pine Building Roof

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The erecting of scaffolding will begin around the east wing of the Ping Building on Monday, August 29, The scaffolding is being placed to help execute the replacement of the slate roof on the east wing. The repairs will occur through mid-N...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:41 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, What's New | Permalink

The Bargain Shop Re-Opens September 6

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Looking for good buys on clothes, household items, jewelry, etc.? Then come and check out the seasonal re-opening of The Bargain Shop. The Shop is celebrating its re-opening Tuesday, September 6. It is open Monday through Friday from 10:30...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:38 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, What's New | Permalink

Essential Tremor Support Group Meetings PAH Resume September 10

People with essential tremor (think Katharine Hepburn) can find camaraderie and help with the Saturday Shakers - a support group that meets the first Saturday of every other month at 10 am. The Saturday Shakers stop meeting over the summer,...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:35 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, What's New | Permalink

Be Sure to Join the Food & Fun at the 2011 Harvest Fest Employee Barbecue for PAH and Tuttleman, September 20 & 22/23

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Time to mark your calendars. In our continued tradition, PAH administration wants to show our employees how much they are appreciated at the annual Harvest Fest Employee Barbecue, Thursday, September 22, 2011. The Fest will be held in the ...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:33 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, What's New | Permalink

2nd Annual Nursing Research Symposium - September 26, 2011

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The Pennsylvania Hospital Department of Nursing and Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Council, in collaboration with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, are sponsoring the second ...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:31 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, What's New | Permalink

Save the Date: Intensive Care Nursery Reunion

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The 2011 Intensive Care Nursery - or ICN - Reunion will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Pennsylvania’s Hospitals Elm Garden. Over 5,000 children are born at Pennsylvania Hospital each year, making it the ...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:28 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Events, What's New | Permalink

Make Strides to End Breast Cancer, Sunday, October 2

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Join the Pennsylvania Hospital Team Hope at the annual Making Strides Walk Against Breast Cancer which benefits the American Cancer Society, Sunday, October 2, 2011, at Memorial Hall, West Fairmount Park. ...Full story

Posted by Olivia Fermano at 3:27 PM in Announcements for Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine CAREs, What's New | Permalink

New Voices Enhance Hospital Experience

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HUP’s Patient and Family Advisory Council As Garry Nichols was being wheeled into the operating room for his lung transplant, the staff told him he would need to remove his wedding ring. ...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 9:00 AM in Featured News, HUPdate | Permalink

Heartfelt Thanks

“My father was admitted to HUP and discharged after two days in the care of your staff on Founders 14. From the moment you park your car with the valet, you can tell there is a culture of excellence at your facility. ...Full story

Posted by Greg Richter at 9:00 AM in Heartfelt Thanks, HUPdate | Permalink

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