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Why the Pharmacist COVID-19 Vaccination Waiver Must Continue
A federal waiver allows pharmacists to independently order and administer COVID-19 vaccines, a critical step in slowing COVID-19's spread. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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What You Need to Know About Audio-Only Telehealth
Telehealth is a broad term that refers to the remote delivery of health care and information through HIPAA-compliant technology. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Sharee Livingston, DO
Sharee Livingston, DO, is chair of obstetrics and gynecology at UPMC Lititz in Lancaster County, Pa., and a member of the hospital's board of trustees. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 10 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Bledsoe
Demond E. Bledsoe, PhD, LPC, is a senior program director with UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, where he provides clinical support to inpatient behavioral health units in UPMC hospitals and select outpatient facilities across Pennsylvania. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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The Importance of Addressing Black Maternal Health
While Black Maternal Health Week is important in recognizing Black mothers everywhere and the challenges they face. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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UPMC Doctor Speaks on COVID-19 and Health Care Needs for At-Risk Americans
While much focus has shifted to vaccinations, Americans with disabilities continue to face higher vulnerability to COVID-19. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Why UPMC Supports Pennsylvania Joining the Nurse Licensure Compact
An updated licensure solution for the 21st century, the Nurse Licensure Compact, allows nurses to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states – via telemedicine or in person. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Dr. Steven Evans Addresses Racial Health Disparities
Dr. Steven Evans, a general surgeon and surgical oncologist, addresses racial disparity in the US health care system. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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The Value of Pennsylvania’s Regional Response Health Collaborative Program
The Regional Response Health Collaborative Program (RRHCP) launched in Pennsylvania in July 2020. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy