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UPMCnews

  1. News update: Pitt Receives Center of Excellence in Pain Education Designation from NIH ow.ly/1k1Tvg 1:31 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  2. UPMC’s Dr. John Williams discusses goals of International Telemedicine Symposium ow.ly/aOaqw #ehealth #telehealth 10:30 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  3. News update: Natural Language Processing Programs Can Effectively Measure Colonoscopy Quality According to Universit... ow.ly/1k1lQ2 7:37 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  4. News update: Press Statement: UPMC Responds to West Penn Allegheny Health System’s Meritless Litigation ow.ly/1k0ybl 9:26 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  5. Izzie's story lives on at Children's Hospital: ow.ly/b6BYX via WTAE-TV @PittsburghNews4 12:00 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  6. Study: Alternative to Colonoscopy Also Cuts Cancer and Death: ow.ly/b6AVy via TIME Healthland @TIMEHealthland 11:45 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  7. The high cost of sleepy teens: ow.ly/b6AsD via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette @PittsburghPG 11:25 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  8. News update: Pitt Lecture To Show How Arts Can Improve Care for Alzheimer’s ow.ly/1jZh3B 7:34 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  9. News update: Robotic-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery Drives Up Costs, Despite Little Evidence of Better Outcomes fo... ow.ly/1jZh3C 7:34 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  10. News update: Pitt’s Primack to Lead New Program for Research on Media and Health ow.ly/1jZh3D 7:34 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  11. U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study: ow.ly/b4L2V via U.S. News & World Report @USNewsHealth 11:00 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  12. Not all ICUs need a specialist at night: study: ow.ly/b4KVU via Reuters @Reuters 10:31 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  13. Mother turns daughter's lifelong battle into personal mission: ow.ly/b4KN5 via WTAE-TV @PittsburghNews4 10:00 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  14. Study: Pros, cons of endoscopic screenings for colon cancer: ow.ly/b4KGY via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette @PittsburghPG 9:45 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  15. Remote monitoring, expanding telehealth in emerging markets and more at UPMC’s Telemedicine Symposium ow.ly/aP6WD #ehealth 8:15 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  16. News update: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC’s “Hard Head Patrol” Back This Summer on the Lookout for Kids... ow.ly/1jXluS 7:32 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  17. News update: Intensivist Presence at Night Improves Patient Outcomes in ICUs with Limited Daytime Intensivist Staffi... ow.ly/1jXluT 7:32 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  18. Concussions at head of youth coaches camp: ow.ly/b3hYe via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette @PittsburghPG 12:15 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  19. UPMC to host National Senior Health & Fitness Day at Pittsburgh Zoo: ow.ly/b3hNF via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette @PittsburghPG 12:00 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  20. New website addresses myths about the brain: ow.ly/b3hrC via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette @PittsburghPG 11:45 AM May 21st via HootSuite
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