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Care integration expertise bringing revenue to UPMC External-link
Facing reimbursement pressure from government payers, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is using its integrated healthcare expertise as an added revenue stream, the Pittsburgh Business Times reported.read more
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Port Authority aims to hold fares steady External-link
The Port Authority of Allegheny County's proposed FY2014 budget is counting on union concessions, additional state money, and changes to the agency's contract with the University of Pittsburgh to hold fares steady next year. The agency unveiled its $366.6 million preliminary budget on Wednesday. The presentation, ...
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CFOs pressured, Pitt's Lehn says External-link
In a dramatically increased regulatory climate, the pressure on CFOs has intensified as they manage risk, information technology and business strategy and are required to sign off on corporate documents. Yet all these measures may hamstring them and stymie growth at the corporations they work for. “CFOs have to cer...
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Friday Night Bytes: Leadership Lessons From Coaching Football External-link
Business can learn a lot from football, says Billy Bosworth, the DataStax CEO who once stared down Brett Favre. Technology and football. These have been the twin faces of Billy Bosworth’s life, CEO of DataStax, a data platform that competes with the likes of Oracle and counts Netflix among its major clients. From...
Port executive director wins national award External-link
James R. McCarville, executive director of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission, has won a Transportation Champion of Change award in a White House ceremony. He was one of 12 people nationwide to receive the award, which honored leadership in transportation. McCarville received the award for his leadership of an initi...
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Children's plans groundbreaking External-link
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh will break ground May 7 on a 60,000-square-foot outpatient center, a year after submitting the winning bid for the 2.6-acre parcel in South Fayette Township. The new facility will replace the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Bethel Park complex in the fall of 2014, where C...
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Police: Former Brigham doctor's body contained cyanide External-link
Police in Pittsburgh say the body of Dr. Autumn Marie Klein, a former Brigham & Women's Hospital doctor who moved there in 2011, contained high levels of cyanide when she died. The Associated Press reports police are investigating Klein's April 20 death as a homicide. Klein, 41, was chief of the division of wom...
Breefs External-link
PITTSBURGHBishop seeks protest probeThe Catholic bishop of Pittsburgh has called on Carnegie Mellon University to address a female student's half-naked march to pass out condoms while dressed as the pope during a parade organized by the school's arts department.
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Report: Region has too many hospital beds External-link
How many hospital beds are too many? Western Pennsylvania is a case study. Only three hospitals in the region have occupancy rates of at least 80 percent and they’re operated by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The 80 percent number is a benchmark used by health care consultants for efficiency and viabi...
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ZoomBoard is a clever QWERTY keyboard for smartwatches External-link
If the rumors are to be believed, every company in the tech world is currently working on a smartwatch. Apple was among the first to be linked to a wrist device, but since then we’ve heard similar development stories concerning Samsung, Microsoft, Google, and LG, to name just a few. Assuming at least some of those r...
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