Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Honored with 2025 Lantern Award

July 24, 2025 - 04:21

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). This accolade highlights the exceptional dedication and expertise of the medical center’s emergency care team in implementing evidence-based practices.

The Lantern Award is a symbol of excellence in emergency nursing and is granted to facilities that demonstrate outstanding performance in various key areas, including leadership, education, and patient care. The award recognizes the commitment of the medical center’s staff to provide high-quality care and to continuously improve their practices in response to the evolving needs of patients.

The recognition by the ENA underscores the tireless efforts of the emergency department team, who work diligently to ensure that patients receive timely and effective care. This achievement not only reflects the hard work of the caregivers but also reinforces the medical center's commitment to fostering a culture of excellence in emergency medicine.