COVID-19 has been tremendously disruptive. But there is one area in particular where UPMC clinicians say disruption could cause dire consequences – childhood immunization requirements.… Read more
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Telemedicine at the Ready: MyUPMC Responds as Demand for Virtual Visits Skyrockets
As COVID-19 continues to impact patients throughout Pennsylvania, New York and Maryland, UPMC has been encouraging patients to schedule appointments with their primary care physicians and specialists as virtual video… Read more
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
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