Clinics that do not accept medical insurance and instead take cash payments in exchange for opioid use disorder treatment are filling a need for patients – but that convenience comes with significant… Read more
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NOW – Episode 49
Our 49th installment of UPMC NOW shows you how a conversation with a CRNA saved a young girl’s life, how a hop-happy animal brought smiles… Read more
Comfort Asking for Sexual Consent isn’t Resulting in Condom Use Among College Students
Even though most college students feel confident discussing and obtaining consent before sex, that confidence isn’t translating into condom use, new research from the University of… Read more
Parenting While Black, Healthy Teeth Family Activity Box and New Breathing Tube Win Top Prizes at 2021 Pitt Innovation Challenge
Challenging health problems often call for bold and innovative solutions. Thanks to the Pitt Innovation Challenge (PInCh), a diverse group of innovators now have funding… Read more
UPMC Leaders Discuss Moderna and Johnson & Johnson boosters
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine advisory panel voted to recommend both Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination third dose booster shots. The… Read more