Mindy is a University of Pittsburgh music student with an important audition the next day. By the time she walks into the emergency department of… Read more
Category: Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
Technology is Helping to Reduce Food Waste at UPMC
Thanks to an innovative computerized food management system, hospital systems across the U.S. are seeing a large decrease in food waste.
Meet Guyanna! Beating the Odds Against Ovarian Cancer
Guyanna Ackison has always been a strong individual. As an active duty military nurse, she served in Operation Iraqi Freedom while raising two beautiful daughters.… Read more
Pregnancy Diary: The First Trimester
Some women manage to fly gracefully through their first twelve weeks of pregnancy without ever indicating they are pregnant – never caught retching in the… Read more
Greening the Operating Room by Producing Less Waste
As much as 30 percent of the waste generated by hospital systems, including surgical instruments, cotton sheets and disposable plastic equipment, comes from the operating… Read more