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Founded in 1787 as a small, private school, the Pittsburgh Academy was located in a log cabin near Pittsburgh?s three rivers. In the 220 years since, the University has evolved into an internationally recognized center of learning and research. Private through much of its history, Pitt became a state-related university in 1966. Today, the University of Pittsburgh system consists of the 132-acre Pittsburgh campus and regional campuses in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. The University?s 12,000 employees, including 3,800 full-time faculty members, serve about 34,000 students through the programs of 15 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Medical company partners with hospital group
A-Life Medical Inc. announced Feb. 21 that it had partnered with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to create, and apply, its ICODE medical coding technology. The San Diego-based private medical company mainly serves billing companies and physician practice groups, but this new partnership, called A-Life Hospital, will be...
Doctors' Ball: Laman A. Gray, Jr., M.D. and Robert D. Dowling, M.D., The
LAMAN A. GRAY, JR., M.D. ROBERT D. DOWLING, M.D. Excellence in Research Many Louisvillians can remember where they were when the news broke that Drs. Laman A. Gray, Jr. and Robert D. Dowling had performed the world's first AbioCorR total heart replacement on July 2, 2001. The landmark surgery captured...
McKesson's Pharmacy Automation Technologies Highlighted in UPMC Tour for National Health IT Coordinator; Robotic Dispensing Processes More Than 8,000 Bar-coded Unit Doses Daily
SAN FRANCISCO -- As part of a tour of the renowned University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC last week, National Health Information Technology Coordinator David Brailer, M.D., Ph.D., saw firsthand how automation and bar-code technology complement healthcare IT systems to improve quality, safety and efficiency in the nation's hospitals. While...
Died.(Carol M. Frattali)(Obituary)
Carol M. Frattali, on July 13. Frattali (BS, Ithaca College; MA, San Francisco State University; PhD, University of Pittsburgh), an ASHA Fellow, was research coordinator, Speech and Language Pathology at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Her clinical and research interests were in the areas...
Global Crossing to provide network services to UPMC - Business - Brief Article
Global Crossing announced it will supply network services to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC Health System, which is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences. Under the terms of the three-year contract, Global Crossing will provide: - a network backbone connecting UPMC's radiology,...
Health System To Unveils Plan for Oakland, Pa., Medical Campus.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 26--UPMC Health System plans to unveil plans today for a seven-year, $600 million Oakland building project, which includes a new Children's Hospital, a University of Pittsburgh biomedical tower and architectural and landscape improvements designed to unify ...
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