The University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) Academy has been nominated for Coro’s Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award in the Distinguished Organizational Leadership category.… Read more
January 2015
UPMC CancerCenter Awarded for Fundraising Efforts
UPMC CancerCenter staff was honored this week by two cancer advocacy organizations for helping to raise money and spread awareness. Staff from the Leukemia &… Read more
Resident at Beatty Pointe Celebrates a Milestone Birthday
Residents and staff at Beatty Pointe Village in Monroeville, one of UPMC’s seven independent living senior communities, came together Jan. 6 for a special birthday… Read more
Flu Season Brings Increased Visits to UPMC Emergency Departments
UPMC hospital Emergency departments (ED) have seen an increase in visits from patients with flu or flu-like illnesses over the past month, consistent with observations… Read more
From Smoker to Runner: UPMC X-Ray Tech Wants to Run in All 50 States
UPMC Shadyside’s Kristy Brown quit a pack-a-day smoking habit in 2010 because she wanted to run her next marathon faster and stronger. Today, the 36-year-old x-ray technologist… Read more