After a long delay, the Food and Drug Administration issued final regulations Aug. 16, 2022, for over-the-counter hearing aids. The final rule is effective 60 days from its publication,… Read more
August 2022
Misinformation is a Common Thread Between the COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS Pandemics – with Deadly Consequences
Since health officials confirmed the first COVID-19 cases, misinformation has spread just as quickly as the virus. Social media may have made the amount, variety and speed of misinformation… Read more
UPMC Hospitals Recognized for Excellence in Infant Safe Sleep
UPMC’s 15 birthing hospitals have been recognized by Cribs for Kids as Gold Safe Sleep Hospitals, which is the highest designation in the organization’s National… Read more
UPMC in Italy Comes to the Rescue for 21 Cancer Patients from Malta
Responsiveness, passion and teamwork were crucial to ensuring the continuity of care for 21 cancer patients from Malta who were recently treated by UPMC clinicians… Read more
Q & A: Leading Health Disparities Expert to Join UPMC Hillman Cancer Center & University of Pittsburgh
Monica L. Baskin, Ph.D., who for two decades has led an extensive research program aimed at reducing health disparities, has joined UPMC Hillman Cancer Center… Read more