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STAT MedEvac is among the largest aeromedical agencies in the United States, with 17 helicopters based in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington D.C., and Maryland - serving those states, the southern tier of New York State and West Virginia. Its main dispatch center is in Pittsburgh at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.
Founded in 1892 [3] as South Side Hospital, the facility quickly grew from a 30 beds located inside a warehouse on Mary Street to 70 beds. The hospital next added an annex in 1909 and a nine-story East Wing in 1950. These older facilities were demolished in 1982 to make way for the current facility which at the time cost $39 million. [4]
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is a $21 billion integrated global nonprofit health enterprise that has 89,000 employees, 40 hospitals with more than 8,000 licensed beds, 700 clinical locations including outpatient sites and doctors' offices, a 3.7 million-member health insurance division, as well as commercial and international ventures. [1]
In 1998, Pittsburgh Mercy Health System, Sisters of Providence Health System, and Allegany merged to form Catholic Health East. [5] In 2006, Catholic Health East decided to seek a strategic partner to strengthen and preserve its faith-based care in Pittsburgh and Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh merged with UPMC to become UPMC Mercy on January 1, 2008.
AHN Wexford is a 160-bed, $313 million, 345,000-square-foot hospital built along Route 19, north of Pittsburgh. [11] Opened in the fall of 2021, AHN Wexford is the network's newest full-service hospital, and includes a 24-bed emergency department, operating rooms with minimally invasive robotic surgery capabilities; a cardiac catheterization lab and hybrid OR for advanced surgical procedures ...
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (Abandoned Oakland building) 1927, + York & Sawyer with collaboration from Edward Purcell Mellon Oakland: Hospital UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh: 2003–2009 Astorino: Lawrenceville: Hospital research Clinical Labs Building Oakland: Laboratories [62] Fifth Avenue Rental Property Oakland: Office ...
In 1862, West Penn opened the Dixmont Hospital [4] (known officially as the "Department of the Insane in the Western Pennsylvania Hospital of Pittsburgh") on a steep bluff overlooking the Ohio River, about eight miles downriver from West Penn. Named in honor of mental health advocate Dorothea Dix, [6] who successfully lobbied the state ...