The Attorney General earlier today alleged that both UPMC and Highmark violated the Consent Decree. A careful review clearly demonstrates that there is no basis… Read more
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UPMC Uses Games to Keep Congestive Heart Failure Patients Out of the Hospital
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
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