A greener health care system makes it possible to achieve wins for patient health, the health of the planet, and cost savings. Check out the latest issue of Penn Medicine Magazine to learn how we’re creating a more sustainable future. spr.ly/6007iPhCJ

In the Philadelphia region and beyond, Science Center advances innovation to uplift communities and change lives. I'm honored to serve on the center’s board of directors. spr.ly/6002YElJj

The Penn Medicine Listening Lab storytelling initiative brings to life reflections across the spectrum of care delivery & experience. This online library of audio stories offers a powerful reminder of the humanity at the heart of health care. spr.ly/6017YYcdN

Each summer, Penn Medicine welcomes student fellows from the Germination Project to learn about the fields of science and medicine through experiences that cultivate leadership skills, encourage collaboration, and inspire a new generation of trailblazers. Germination Project

Our plans with Doylestown Health aim to expand access to advanced health care for patients and families in the suburbs of Philadelphia. It’s one more way Penn Medicine is working to reach patients when and where they need care. spr.ly/6003lyKFz

Studies from Penn Medicine show refurbished and greened spaces benefit neighborhoods and public health. We’re proud to work with the @Sixers to support communities through projects like the restored basketball court in Roberto Clemente Park in Fairmount. spr.ly/6001lM1zz

Mental health professional Iresha Picot formed a group so other women could feel like she did about bike riding. Black Girl Joy Bike Rides, partially made possible by a Penn Medicine grant, creates a welcoming and joyful space for exercise and community. spr.ly/6009lWaHJ

Dr. Noor Shaik created PennHOPES to offer small and comforting gifts to patients during Penn Medicine hospital stays. Leading by example, she reminds us that meaningful gestures, no matter the size, can make a big difference. spr.ly/6007lxtUV

A hub of cutting-edge research and collaboration, Penn Medicine turns the latest discoveries into innovative treatments. It's an honor to serve this mission, and I'm grateful to be included on Becker's Hospital Review’s “Academic Medical Center CEOs to Know” list. spr.ly/6002l2v1e

Across Penn Medicine, we’re developing the workforce our patients and enterprise need tomorrow. Katie Heeter, newly named SVP and chief human resources officer, will help shape one of the nation’s leading health care systems and the largest employer in the Philadelphia region.

Chief transformation officers inspire, model and drive lasting change within organizations. Becker's Hospital Review named Raina Merchant, MD MSHP FAHA among the top leaders in the field. Her work at Penn Medicine cultivates innovation and fuels progress. spr.ly/6013m6tsv

Lead-Free Families began with a pledge to make our communities healthier. Funded by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, the program has remediated lead hazards in 500+ homes in Lancaster County – a milestone on the path to reach 2,800 homes in 10 years. Learn about our progress: spr.ly/6000YTras.

Nurse Abheena Jacob’s experience spans over 18 years and three continents. With compassion as a compass, she’s made a difference in patients' lives every step of the way. At Penn Medicine, her empathetic approach is a source of comfort and reassurance. spr.ly/6000mRBQp

Among the many distinctions that set Penn Medicine apart, the commitment and compassion of our staff are unparalleled. I am grateful to the nursing team who made this special event happen, and I share my best wishes with the happy couple.

Thanks to the dedication of Penn Medicine oncology nurse navigators, a collaboration with Penn Dental Medicine removes barriers and creates a seamless path for patients with cancer to get needed dental care. spr.ly/6006mRHY0

From the lab to the clinic and the spaces in between, the Penn Medicine mission uplifts communities and enriches lives. I am grateful for our faculty and staff who work diligently to deliver on our institution's promise for patients and their families.

At Penn Medicine, staff members excel at the extraordinary. In one week, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania employees organized two weddings on campus, helping patients and their families make heartfelt memories. spr.ly/6002mi3sg

We’re focused on providing the right care at the right time. The Penn Medicine Skilled Nursing Facility at Home program helps patients make the transition from hospital to home, offering extra support to help them recover in familiar surroundings. spr.ly/6000mjCW6