Press And News

Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce that Mount Nittany Medical Center’s anticoagulation clinic has again earned Anticoagulation Center of Excellence recertification from the Anticoagulation Forum (AC Forum). The clinic received and has maintained this certification since 2014.

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

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.

Over 34 million people, or a little over 1 in 10 people, living in the United States have diabetes. More than 1 in 4 of those people do not yet know they have diabetes – they have not yet been diagnosed. If current trends continue, 1 in 3 people born after 2000 will develop diabetes in their lifetime.

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.