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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, (CHP), popularly known simply as "Children’s", is part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and the only hospital in Southwestern Pennsylvania dedicated solely to the care of infants, children, teens and young adults well into their 20s and beyond, [80] [81] [82] generally stopping around age ...
UPMC Presbyterian, often referred to locally as Presby, is a 900-bed [1] non-profit [2] [3] research and academic hospital located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, providing tertiary care for the Western Pennsylvania region and beyond.
University Hospital: Augusta, Georgia: 13] 1823 Baltimore Infirmary: Baltimore, Maryland: The country's first hospital built specifically to teach medical students [14] 1825 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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]
Mercy Hospital grew rapidly with Pittsburgh in the second half of the nineteenth century. To qualify for new funding sources, the hospital was incorporated, a board was established, and Thomas M. Carnegie was elected board president. The Sisters of Mercy and the physicians and nurses of Mercy Hospital continued to serve the Pittsburgh region ...
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh was founded by a charter on March 18, 1887, and the first patients were admitted on June 5, 1890. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In 1909 the hospital's name was officially changed from Pittsburgh Children's Hospital to the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
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]
UPMC may refer to: . University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, an international health enterprise based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; The University of the Philippines Manila Chorale, a choral music group at the University of the Philippines Manila