UPMC is celebrating the graduation of nearly 200 new nurses. This month, UPMC Schools of Nursing had 197 nurses graduate from its programs. Of those graduates, 119 took positions across UPMC ...

UPMC is launching what it’s calling an in-house staffing agency for travel nurses early next year. These staff will be a new category of UPMC employee who will receive higher compensation to be part ...

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — UPMC hospitals across the state are trying to keep up with the demand for health care. Many of the health care system's hospitals in Central Pennsylvania are near or over 100% ...

About 150 students from five area high schools visited the Station Medical Center Wednesday for UPMC Altoona’s first-ever ...

PITTSBURGH — University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has created a new in-house travel staffing agency in hopes of attracting nursing candidates amid a nationwide shortage. According to a news release ...

Union nurses gathered outside UPMC Altoona Wednesday evening to say, “enough is enough.” The nurses are demanding the ...

Pittsburgh-based UPMC health system this week announced the launch of a telemedicine software company that will help patients reach doctors during off hours. The move is aimed at reducing avoidable ...

UPMC nurses (from left) Jaime Balsamo, Abigail Urion and Leann Oppel spoke in front of the Blair County Courthouse Tuesday morning to advocate for the state General Assembly to move forward with the ...

As a geriatrician who has cared for patients in nursing homes across western Pennsylvania, Steven Handler, M.D., Ph.D., has seen first-hand how some are transferred unnecessarily in the middle of the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- UPMC confirms that Legionella bacteria has been detected at Heritage Place, a 145-bed skilled nursing facility managed by UPMC in Squirrel Hill. In a statement to KDKA-TV, UPMC ...

If you're a health system in today's landscape, chances are preventing costly readmissions or unnecessary admissions is top of mind, both because of your bottom line and the potential for government ...

UPMC is creating an in-house travel staffing agency to address the nationwide nursing shortage and to attract and retain highly skilled nurses and surgical technologists, the Pittsburgh-based health ...