UPMC has been notified by Epic Systems, UPMC’s electronic health records vendor, that a health information network may have improperly accessed medical records of some… Read more
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Study Finds Targeted and Behavior Management Approaches Both Effective for Adult Concussion Recovery
A new randomized clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and collaborating institutions found that adults recovering from mild traumatic brain injury… Read more
Global Rotations, Local Impact: Preparing Physicians for Rural Primary Care
Lights flickered and rain pounded on the tin roof while University of Pittsburgh fourth-year medical student Tom Rubino focused intently on stitching up the man’s hand. The… Read more
Medical Moment: Debunking Weight Loss Myths
Diet, exercise and weight loss are some of the most trending topics on social media and we often spread this information by word of mouth… Read more
Our People Make a Difference Every Day
The March edition of First Friday highlights the extraordinary work of UPMC staff members across many fields and specialties. An organization is only as strong as its people, and every… Read more