Black children may have more severe asthma episodes than their white counterparts but are less likely to be transported to the hospital by emergency medical… Read more
September 2023
UPMC in Central Pa. Uses AI-based Solution to Reduce Physician Burnout, Improve Patient Care
Talk about ChatGPT and other forms of “generative AI” dominate conversations among technology watchers these days. At UPMC, clinicians in Central Pennsylvania are leading the… Read more
UPMC to Cease Use of Environmentally Harmful Anesthetic by End of 2023
In its latest step toward environmental sustainability, UPMC will phase out the use of the anesthetic Desflurane over the next several months, with the goal… Read more
Celebrating 25 Years of UPMC Horizon
Twenty-five years ago, Horizon Health System became one of the first hospitals outside of Allegheny County to affiliate with UPMC, establishing UPMC Horizon. Since, UPMC… Read more
Chief Legal Officer Announces Retirement
Tom McGough, UPMC’s Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, has announced his intent to retire at the end of this year. McGough joined UPMC… Read more