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Nurses at West Penn Hospital say they are still dealing with the effects of the pandemic, including a decrease in nursing staff and an increase in patients. On Thursday they asked hospital leaders to agree to a new union contract that “respects and invests in nurses.”
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A recent data analysis by the Black Equity Coalition found that the percentage of vaccinated Allegheny County residents who are Black decreased between March and April of 2021.
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Allegheny Health Network and UPMC are two of many health systems around the county that have opened clinics for so-called "long-hauler" COVID patients.
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Western Pennsylvania’s two largest medical systems both say that despite the state's new COVID vaccination guidelines, their ability to vaccinate patients…
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All 14 hospitals in Allegheny County that were slated to receive shipments of the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech have gotten their…
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On today's program: Allegheny Health Network Chief Nurse Executive is urging the public to take responsibility in the pandemic; Lower Hill development…
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As COVID-19 cases spike across Pennsylvania, the state Department of Health says members of the public are increasingly reluctant to cooperate with…
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It’s getting harder to get tested for COVID-19 without symptoms in the Pittsburgh region. The Allegheny County Health Department suggests people who think…
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The region is often celebrated for its transition from manufacturing to higher education and medicine, but it’s long been a place for health care innovation, even if it didn’t look exactly like it does now.
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Surgery suites at Allegheny Health Network have a new piece of equipment to protect against the novel coronavirus.Before intubation, a clear plastic cube…