For people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), anticoagulation is the standard of care to prevent strokes. However, there is limited research into the neighborhood people live… Read more
Category: Disparities
NOW – Episode 55
UPMC NOW is in a celebratory mood with Episode 55 showcasing UPMC Presbyterian’s first Magnet Call, a new clinic bringing world class health care to… Read more
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Recognizes 24 UPMC Hospitals for LGBTQ Patient Care
Twenty-four UPMC hospitals have been recognized for their LGBTQ patient care policies and practices by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation— the country’s largest LGBTQ… Read more
UPMC Matilda Theiss Health Center Aims to Address Health Disparities
Today, UPMC leaders marked the return of the UPMC Matilda H. Theiss Health Center to the Hill District neighborhood. The clinic has been a staple… Read more
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Unveils Portrait of Influential African American OB-GYN
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is honoring the late Dr. Morris Turner, OB-GYN, by hanging his portrait on the second floor outside the Birth Center beside his… Read more