UPMC McKeesport has joined UPMC East in receiving accreditation in 2014 from Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE), a national, independent organization that evaluates and monitors facilities that provide… Read more
Year: 2014
A Non-Traditional Path to Testing Young Black Men for HIV
When M. Reuel Friedman, Ph.D., was asked to improve the HIV testing rates among young black gay and bisexual men and transgendered women in southwestern… Read more
Lending a Hand to Health by Loosening Up
In western Pennsylvania, a region with a very small and scattered Latin American population, Patricia Documét, M.D., Dr.P.H., discovered that if you want to forge… Read more
The Science of Resilience: Bringing Together Environmental, Public Health Research
When talking about health, where you live matters. To illustrate this point, former University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health Dean Bernard Goldstein, M.D.,… Read more
Healthcare Innovators Recognized at Annual Pitt Innovation Challenge
The Pitt Innovation Challenge is proving to be an event where creative new projects can get off the ground. Winners of the second challenge, which… Read more