What happens if I need to go to Hershey Medical Center?
Your illness or injury may require admission to Hershey Medical Center. A staff member will transport you to an available bed. If your condition requires treatment that is not available at Hershey Medical Center, you will be transferred to an appropriate health care facility. What happens when I am discharged?
What is the emergency department called at Hershey Medical Center?
The Emergency Department (ED) at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is central Pennsylvania’s only Level I Trauma Center for both children and adults. We specialize in the assessment and treatment of trauma, stroke, heart and vascular, pediatric and neurosurgery patients.
Is there valet parking at Hershey Medical Center?
Valet Parking is available at the main entrance for patients and visitors for a nominal fee per vehicle. If you're having an emergency, please dial 911. The Emergency Department (ED) at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is central Pennsylvania’s only Level I Trauma Center for both children and adults.
How do I access my Penn State Health email?
Use '@psu.edu' email to access Penn State Office 365 or '@pennstatehealth.psu.edu' email for PSH Office 365. To access PSH Office 365 apps other than Outlook, you'll need to be on PSH secure network or access via VPN/Remote Portal.
How do I access Penn State Portal?
Go to pennstatehealth.org/myhealth. Please bookmark this page before clicking the login link to visit My Penn State Hershey Health in the future. There is a menu item on the pennstatehealth.org and pennstatehealth.org/childrens website homepages dedicated to Patient Portal.
How do I connect to Penn State VPN?
If you are asked for a portal address, type "secure-connect.psu.edu"....Use the Penn State VPN - WindowsTurn on or restart your computer.Press Ctl+Alt+Del.Click on the wireless symbol in the bottom right corner and make sure you are connected to the internet.Wait about a minute.Login to your user account.More items...
What is my Penn State user ID?
Your user ID is the "public" part of your Penn State Access Account. This is the part you should share with others so that they know where to send you electronic mail. Your user ID (sometimes referred to as "username" or "userid") is usually your initials followed by a 1- to 3-digit number such as xyz101.
Does Penn State Health have an app?
Keep track of your health from anywhere with the Penn State Health mobile app. You can use it to: Search for a Penn State Health provider by condition, treatment, specialty or ZIP code.
How do I check my application status for Penn State?
You can always check the status of your application in MyPennState. We will communicate with you via MyPennState and through a series of emails regarding the missing items for your application. When everything has arrived, you will see a status in MyPennState confirming the completion of your application.
How do I check my Penn State decision?
The first place to look and the best place for your most up to date decision is in your MyPennState account. For those applicants who live in the United States, we will also send you a letter in the mail. You will receive this letter a few days after your MyPennState account has updated.
How long does it take for Penn State to make a decision?
Meeting all of the established criteria is not a guarantee of admission to the program. The application will be reviewed once Penn State receives a complete application. Some students may receive a decision within a few weeks, but the majority of reviews take 6-8 weeks to reach a decision.
Is Penn State a good school?
Penn State ranks No. 63 overall among national universities in U.S. News & World Report's 2020 "Best Colleges" rankings. In addition, U.S. News ranked the University at No. 23 nationally among “Top Public Schools,” and No.
Holidays & Special Hours
Penn State Health is committed to the safety of patients, staff, visitors and the general public. We are currently only permitting family/support persons to accompany patients within our facilities. One family/support person is permitted per adult inpatient visit per day. Two parents/guardians are permitted per pediatric inpatient visit per day.
Parking Information
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Parking is free to patients and visitors.
Accepted Insurances
We accept a variety of health insurance plans and will submit claims on your behalf. Certain coverage restrictions may apply based on your individual benefit package.
Research & Clinical Trials
We have an active clinical science research program and frequently seek volunteers to participate in clinical trials. These studies help our scientists improve diagnostic techniques, develop better treatments, and collaborate with other researchers.
How long can you idle on WebAccess?
The system provides pre-set timeouts, which aid in minimizing the exposure of forgotten web browser sessions. If you have not visited any protected service or the WebAccess log in page within the last 6 hours, an idle timer will end your session thus requiring you to re-authenticate. In addition, the system has a maximum time limit of 15 hours.
What is Penn State WebAccess?
The Penn State WebAccess system provides an environment in which users can authenticate/log in one time with their respective Penn State Account user ID and password to a central server in order to access multiple services protected with WebAccess without needing to re-authenticate. For example, a user can authenticate via Penn State WebAccess and then access services, such as the Penn State Portal, Office 365, and a variety of other WebAccess-enabled services, without needing to authenticate again to those services.
How many fields are there in WebAccess authentication?
When users arrive at the WebAccess Authentication page, they will be presented with up to three log in fields:
How long does WebAccess last?
In addition, the system has a maximum time limit of 15 hours.
What is WebAccess based on?
The system used by WebAccess is based on session cookies. These session cookies (which are not saved when you exit the web browser) are used to identify you to WebAccess and each protected service. They do not contain any information about you.
Do you need to log out of WebAccess?
In order to protect their respective digital identities, users are highly encouraged to log out from WebAccess when finished using a WebAccess-protected service. Each WebAccess-protected service should provide a log out link, or the WebAccess log out function on the services pagemay be used. Users also are encouraged, once log out is complete, to exit/quit the web browser completely for added security.
