Search Results for: Pennsylvania
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How Proposed Pennsylvania Legislation Could Save More Lives During a Cardiac Emergency
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 375 would require schools to develop and practice clear cardiac emergency response plans. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Policy and Advocacy
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UPMC Life Changers: Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco Believes in the Importance of Multicultural Care. So He Created a Groundbreaking Clinic for Kids in Western Pennsylvania
Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, founded the first bicultural and bilingual pediatric clinic in 2002. The clinic has helped thousands of families.Watch Now
Categorized as: UPMC Stories
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Health Equity Q&A: Pennsylvania Rep. Arvind Venkat, MD
Pennsylvania Rep. Arvind Venkat, MD, an emergency physician, discusses health disparities that affect people in Pennsylvania.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity
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Why UPMC Supports Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8
The recently passed Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8 will expand access to potentially lifesaving breast cancer care for high-risk patients. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Policy and Advocacy
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Common Spring Allergies in Pennsylvania
Springtime in Pennsylvania is always much anticipated. It's a beautiful time of year – unless you suffer from seasonal allergies.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Virtual Primary Care Helps People in Central Pennsylvania
Virtual Primary Care-UPMC provides care for a variety of acute and chronic services in a virtual setting.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Health Disparities Q&A with Rep. Patty Kim, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Patty Kim of Dauphin County represents Pennsylvania's current 103rd legislative district. Learn more about her in this Q&A.Read More
Categorized as: Policy and Advocacy
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Why Pennsylvania Needs a Chief Nursing Officer
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation in the state House and Senate that would establish an Office of the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Comprehensive Sports Medicine Services In Central Pennsylvania
In central Pennsylvania, UPMC offers comprehensive services to help people of all ages and skill levels recover from and prevent sports-related injuries. Athletes may be prone to a variety of injuries or conditions including fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, tendonitis, overtraining injuries, and degenerative diseases.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine