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Mount Nittany Medical Center

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Mount Nittany Medical Center is a hospital located in State College, Pennsylvania, near the campus of Pennsylvania State University, and is affiliated with Mount Nittany Health. The medical center provides a range of healthcare services to the residents of Centre County, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas, including Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, and Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania. The hospital is staffed by physicians from various specialties, including Cardiology, Oncology, and Orthopedic surgery, who are affiliated with Geisinger Health System, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and Penn State Health.

Overview

Mount Nittany Medical Center is a 260-bed hospital that offers a wide range of medical services, including Emergency medicine, Surgery, and Intensive care medicine. The hospital is equipped with advanced medical technology, including Magnetic resonance imaging and Computed tomography scanners, and is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals, including Nurses, Physicians, and Therapists. The medical center is also a teaching hospital, providing training and education to students from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Drexel University College of Medicine. The hospital's services are supported by Highmark, UnitedHealthcare, and Aetna, among other Health insurance providers.

History

The history of Mount Nittany Medical Center dates back to 1902, when it was founded as a small hospital in State College, Pennsylvania, with the support of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, and other prominent philanthropists. Over the years, the hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations, including the addition of a new Intensive care unit in 1985, and the construction of a new Emergency department in 2005. The hospital has also been affiliated with various healthcare organizations, including Geisinger Health System, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and Penn State Health, and has partnered with American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and American Red Cross to provide community health services.

Services

Mount Nittany Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services, including Cardiothoracic surgery, Neurosurgery, and Pediatric surgery. The hospital also provides specialized services, such as Cancer treatment through its affiliation with MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania Health System, and Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Rehabilitation medicine through its partnership with Select Medical, Kindred Healthcare, and Genesis HealthCare. The hospital's services are supported by a team of experienced healthcare professionals, including Oncologists from National Cancer Institute, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and European Society for Medical Oncology, and Cardiologists from American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and European Society of Cardiology.

Facilities

The facilities at Mount Nittany Medical Center include a 260-bed hospital, a Emergency department with 24-hour emergency care, and a range of outpatient clinics and services. The hospital also has a Helipad for Air medical services, and is equipped with advanced medical technology, including Telemedicine equipment, and Electronic health record systems. The hospital's facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for patients and their families, with amenities such as Wi-Fi, Cafeteria, and Chapel. The hospital is also located near other healthcare facilities, including Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian.

Accreditation_and_Awards

Mount Nittany Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission, and has received awards and recognition from various organizations, including American Hospital Association, Healthgrades, and Leapfrog Group. The hospital has also been recognized for its quality and safety, including being named a Top Hospital by Leapfrog Group, and receiving a Five-Star Rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The hospital's staff has also received awards and recognition, including the American Nurses Association's Nurse of the Year Award, and the American Medical Association's Physician of the Year Award.

Community_Involvement

Mount Nittany Medical Center is committed to community involvement, and provides a range of health and wellness services to the residents of Centre County, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. The hospital partners with local organizations, including United Way of Centre County, American Red Cross, and Salvation Army, to provide health education and outreach services. The hospital also provides support to local events, including the State College Area School District's Health and Wellness Fair, and the Centre County Library's Health Literacy Program. The hospital's staff also participates in local charity events, including the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, and the American Heart Association's Heart Walk. Category:Hospitals in Pennsylvania

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