Press And News

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women, at about 25 percent of all cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. This is more than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined.

Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce that its Children’s Advocacy Center earned reaccreditation by National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process.

Mount Nittany Health’s cardiovascular rehabilitation program has been certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of the health system’s commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care.

Mount Nittany Medical Center has earned the American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®- Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award with Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll.

Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce that Mount Nittany Medical Center emergency medical services (EMS) has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.

Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce that Mount Nittany Medical Center has received 5-stars, the highest rating given by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating System.