Patients with chronic diseases are often inundated with education about their conditions. But traditional education often fails to drive patients to make needed behavior changes…. Read more
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Resident at Seneca Manor Celebrates 105 Years
Mary Fisher’s birthday wishes didn’t include a party, but that someone write about her life. She’s just turned 105, but don’t let Ms. Fisher’s age… Read more
No Place for Politics; Our Job Is Care
Health care in western Pennsylvania has become a political issue. And the governor and his advisors have made it so. It was disappointing on many… Read more
UPMC Radiation Oncologists: Changing Standards of Care, Improving Costs for Cancer Patients
It is unusual for one academic institution to have more than a single article published simultaneously in a high-impact research journal, so even the authors… Read more
Opinion: Beware of Card Checks
The SEIU wants to push UPMC employees into the union, forcing employees to pay SEIU dues just to get or keep their jobs at UPMC… Read more