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UPMC’s financial results for calendar year 2022 show UPMC facing the same challenges of other health systems nationwide but still forging ahead with strategic investments and growth to improve access to patient-centered, cost-effective…

New research challenges the prevailing hypothesis for how donor stem cell grafts cause graft-versus-host disease, or GVHD, and offers an alternative model that could guide development of novel therapies. Published today in Immunity, the…

Cancer research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center – Erie will expand significantly to provide greater access to innovative clinical trials for patients in the northwestern Pennsylvania region and surrounding communities. Thanks to a gift from…

Severely injured patients who meet criteria for care at a trauma center have nearly double the odds of surviving if they are transported directly by medical helicopter to a Level I or II trauma center, compared to those first driven to a…

Steffi Oesterreich, Ph.D., and Adrian V. Lee, Ph.D., breast cancer researchers at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and Magee-Womens Research Institute, along with Wendie Berg, M.D., Ph.D., professor of radiology at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital,…

Political ideology shapes attitudes about COVID-19 treatments not just for the general U.S. population but also for critical care physicians, according to new research led by University of Pittsburgh scientists. Joel Levin resizePublished…

After careful evaluation of the evolving health care needs of communities in and around Clinton County and how best to continue meeting those needs, the Board of Directors of UPMC in North Central Pa. and UPMC Lock Haven have developed an…

To help meet the growing need for specialized child and adolescent behavioral health services, UPMC Western Behavioral Health opened a new facility today that will increase community access. The new facility includes services for young…

In a move that will dramatically expand UPMC’s ability to provide world-class orthopaedic and sports medicine care in Ireland, the health system today announced that it is acquiring the renowned Sports Surgery Clinic (SSC), a leading…

Leading the way in efforts to support its workforce, recruit new employees and continue to be the employer of choice in health care, UPMC will increase minimum starting wages for entry-level positions to $18 an hour by January 2025 at…