Penn State Golisano Children's MRI
Child life support The hospital offers child life prep or distraction for MRI, but no named awake program.
Last verified: 2026-10-23
| Detail | What we found | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Penn State Health Children's Hospital (Milton S. Hershey Medical Center) | source |
| City | Hershey | source |
| State | PA | source |
| Program | Deep Resolve MRI with Child Life | source |
| Age range | unknown | not confirmed |
| Mock scanner | unknown | not confirmed |
| Video goggles/movies | unknown | not confirmed |
| Child life | y | source |
| Notes | Deep Resolve fast MRI shortens scans (brain scans up to 70% shorter, per Penn State Health). With Child Life support many young patients now complete MRI fully awake (hospital news, Dec 2025). | source |
| Scanner types | unknown | not confirmed |
| Phone | unknown | not confirmed |
| Main source | https://pennstatehealthnews.org/2025/12/penn-state-health-introduces-advanced-mri-technology-that-reduces-anesthesia-time-especially-for-children/ | |
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