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The Punxsutawney Area Hospital honored Colleen Burke, with the Lifetime Achievement DAISY Award.
Posted on May 21, 2025 in Latest News
The DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award was created to recognize those nurses who have devoted their life's work to the compassionate care of others. Recipients of this award are nominated for their dedication to nursing through active mentoring, role modeling, advocating for their patients and promoting the positive image of nursing. They serve as a beacon of inspiration to those at all stages of their career and in the various and important roles of nursing.
2025 CARE Award Recipient Named
Posted on May 21, 2025 in Latest News
Punxsutawney Area Hospital can trace its origin back to 1888. Founded by local residents who were concerned with the well-being of their neighbors and community, the history of the community is inseparable from that of the Punxsutawney Area Hospital
David Keth, LPN, honored as a DAISY Award Recipient.
Posted on April 11, 2025 in Latest News
“PAH would like to congratulate David on receiving the DAISY Award. If you visit Rapid Care at PAH, you will be in great hands with LPN David Keth! The nominator for his DAISY award stated it best by saying, “David is a gem of a nurse and never seems to have a ‘bad day’. Every encounter I have ever had with him has been so positive and you can just tell that he cares.” We agree and are very proud to have David as a nurse in Rapid Care,” stated Paula Spack, Vice President of Patient Care Services at the Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
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PAH Kicks Off Donate Life Month
Posted on April 06, 2025 in Latest News
National Donate Life Month (NDLM) was established by Donate Life America and its partnering organizations in 2003. Observed in April each year, National Donate Life Month helps raise awareness about donation, encourages Americans to register as organ, eye and tissue donors and to honor those who have saved lives through the gift of donation.
PAH CARE Award
Posted on April 06, 2025 in Latest News
The Punxsutawney Area Hospital is preparing for National Hospital Week 2025. As part of National Hospital Week, PAH celebrates the hard work and dedication of staff by presenting an award to one staff member known as the CARE Award.
Punxsutawney Area Hospital Named Top 100
Posted on March 21, 2025 in Latest News
Extraordinary care is embodied by a rural community hospital nestled in the hills of Jefferson County, PA, boasting a remarkable history of serving its community for over 135 years. It is represented by 425 dedicated employees who commit themselves to the hospital's mission.
Nondiscrimination Policy Statement
Posted on November 18, 2024 in Latest News
Jared Box Project Donation
Posted on September 29, 2024 in Latest News
For more than 20 years Jared Boxes have delivered countless smiles, laughter and hope to children in hospitals across the country.
Women's Health Fair
Posted on September 29, 2024 in Latest News
The Punxsutawney Area Hospital is excited to host the annual Women’s Health Fair on Wednesday, October 23rd from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
A New Collaboration
Posted on August 22, 2024 in Latest News
This year the race is being sponsored by the Punxsutawney Rails to Trails Association and the Punxsutawney Area Hospital Foundation.
Punxsutawney Area Hospital is partnering with SAFE-T System (Sexual Assault Telehealth System) to enhance sexual assault care in the region.
Posted on July 11, 2024 in Latest News
"We are excited to partner with SAFE-T -System to bring top quality sexual assault care to victims who seek help at our hospital." Paula Spack, Vice President of Patient Care Services said.
Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network and ACMH Hospital Formally Announce Affiliation
Posted on July 01, 2024 in Latest News
Having completed a series of regulatory and third-party notices and approvals, the affiliation between Armstrong County Memorial Hospital (ACMH) and Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network (PMCN) has been formally consummated as of July 1st,2024.
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PAH Partners with IUP
Posted on June 25, 2024 in Latest News
IUP, Punxsutawney Area Hospital Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Students
Blood Screening Registration is Now Open
Posted on May 23, 2024 in Latest News
The Punxsutawney Area Hospital and the Punxsutawney Rotary Club are gearing up for the Annual Multiphasic Blood Screening. The two dates for the screening are Saturday, July 13th and Saturday, July 20th. Both screenings will be held at the Punxsutawney High School, which is located at 500 North Findley Street.