As researchers work to develop innovations to help people with disabilities, the result is often publications and patents, but not assistive technologies for those who… Read more
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UPMC Children’s Hospital: The Transformative Power of Places
“We’re standing in fall. We’re about to go to summer,” says Dr. Andrew Urbach, medical director, Patient Experience and Development, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.… Read more
Don’t Panic – The Pittsburgher’s Measles Guide
This week, the Allegheny County Health Department has confirmed five cases of measles in the county this year. The news comes amid outbreaks nationwide, and there… Read more
NOW – Episode 14
Donate Life Month is a time to honor organ donors, transplant recipients, their support team and the clinical staffers who make it all possible. Here’s… Read more
After double lung transplant, Pittsburgh woman ready to live again
Given her family’s health history, Sarah Mercer knew she might be at risk for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). That’s why when she was hospitalized for… Read more