Workers in Penn State Health operating rooms raised alarms Concern about safety, sterilization Penn State Health struggled to maintain a usable supply of sterile instruments for the thousands of surgeries it performed at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Cent... See more
Penn State Health struggled to maintain a usable supply of sterile instruments for the thousands of surgeries it performed at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center throughout 2025 and into this year, a Spotlight PA investigation found. Unsterile instrument... See more
The Penn State Board of Trustees spent more time discussing university business in its public meetings in 2025 than in any of the five previous years.
However, the increase in discussions was not universal. Data analyzed by Spotlight PA show the board’s p... See more
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Penn State revoked at least two trustees’ access to an online file-sharing platform central to an ongoing court case between Spotlight PA and the university, creating a two-tiered system for sharing information with members of its governing body and poten... See more