An estimated 500,000 to 700,000 visitors are expected in Pittsburgh during the 2026 NFL draft, which will be held from April 23-25. And the city’s two largest health systems, Allegheny Health Network and UPMC, have been preparing for months for the influx of football fans and all of the ...
UPMC Washington has launched local lung and kidney transplant evaluation services for people in Washington and Greene counties and nearby communities, with the goal of providing a more convenient path to transplant care. The additions make it possible for people to complete their evaluation ...
Peters Township council voted Monday to negotiate potential contracts with two outside EMS providers, signaling the end of the longstanding local ambulance service. An initial motion to only negotiate with Allegheny Health Network, which operates Canonsburg EMS, failed after a 3-3 tie. Tom ...
Nurses and hospital workers, along with SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, have launched a petition calling on Pennsylvania health care systems to invest in staff safety and security measures following the violent Nov. 7 attack of an emergency room nurse at UPMC Altoona by a patient. Travis Dunn, ...
Donald Yealy, UPMC’s chief medical officer and senior vice president of the Health Services Division, cuts the ribbon at the UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care center in Waynesburg Wednesday morning, accompanied by a group of medical leaders and officials from Greene County and Pennsylvania. The ...
After years of operating in the red, Washington Health System leaders feared in 2022 that the financially stressed health system would be forced to close within the next two or three years, cutting its services to an estimated 300,000 residents in the region. In December of that year, the ...
