The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Patient Experience
New COVID-19, Flu and RSV Vaccines Available at County Immunization Clinic
The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) today announced that it has received its supply of COVID, influenza (flu), and respiratory ...
Clinical Care
Trial Results Indicate Potential for Organ Transplantation Without Long-Term Immunosuppression
Giving living donor liver transplant recipients an infusion of immune cells derived from their donor a week before transplantation is ...
Around the Region
American Red Cross honors Pittsburgh Pirates employee for saving a life
Last month, the American Red Cross honored Patrick Benedict, a gameday security team member for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with a ...
Around the Region
Highmark’s 2024 Plans Make Medicare More Affordable, Easier to Use
Highmark has debuted their 2024 Medicare Advantage plan designs with options to meet the wide range of needs of Medicare ...
Around the Region
UPMC Honored by AMA for Promoting Well-Being of Health Care Workers
UPMC has earned recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) for efforts to promote the well-being of its clinical care ...
Around the Region
AHN Cardiovascular Institute at Allegheny General Hospital First in Region to Participate in International Clinical Trial for New, Minimally-Invasive Heart Failure Treatment
Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), the flagship academic medical center of Allegheny Health Network (AHN), recently announced it is the first ...
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AHN Forbes Hospital opens new emergency department behavioral health suite
Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Forbes Hospital has opened a new facility in its emergency department (ED) that is uniquely designed ...
