As the country began to prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals started to formulate plans. One of the many challenges providers had to face was… Read more
Author: Andrea Kunicky
Telemedicine at the Ready: Scaling Technology and Training to Meet Systemwide Needs
Due to COVID-19, analysts at Forrester Research revised their predictions for 2020 virtual care in April, suggesting virtual health care interactions are now on pace… Read more
UPMC and Pitt to Participate in COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials
Today, UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh announced that hundreds of people in Western Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to participate in phase III clinical… Read more
Rare Neurological Disorder, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Linked to COVID-19
The patient in the case report (let’s call him Tom) was 54 and in good health. For two days in May, he felt unwell and was… Read more
Telemedicine at the Ready: How Culture of Innovation Helps UPMC Respond to Pandemic
Telemedicine has taken off in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with hospitals around the world looking to technology to help them care for patients while… Read more