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Shouts of surprise and joy erupted Friday at noon from graduating students at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Medicine.The highly emotionally…
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When a parent has health insurance through Medicaid, their child is 29 percent more likely to receive an annual physical exam.That’s according to a new…
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First year medical student Aneta Kowalski knocked on the door of the classroom. Upon entering, she used sanitizer to clean her hands and introduced…
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In the small, grassy field at Schenley plaza, a group of middle school students were greeted among a cluster of makeshift tents and handed IDs. One was…
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Pennsylvania is experiencing an overdose epidemic.Allegheny County alone has seen its number fatal drug overdoses nearly double over the past five years,…
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Frances Southwick wanted to be a doctor for as long as she could remember.As a kid, she collected old popsicle sticks to use as tongue depressors,…
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Allegheny Health Network has announced a new academic affiliation, allowing medical students to train at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville.Students from the…
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Patients trust that their doctors are acting in their best interests, with opinions formed by years of experience, training, and studying. But what if…
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On Tuesday October 1st the health insurance exchange, a key part of the Affordable Care Act, opens for enrollment. While the various insurance plans and…
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On Tuesday October 1st the health insurance exchange, a key part of the Affordable Care Act, opens for enrollment. While the various insurance plans and…