NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'AA-' to $250 million Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; UPMC) revenue bonds, series 2008B. Fitch has also affirmed the 'AA-' rating on UPMC's outstanding parity debt and affirmed the 'F1+' on the outstanding series 2005B...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'F1+' rating to the $32 million outstanding Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC) series 2004B-2 bonds. The short-term rating is assigned in conjunction with UPMC's tender program for its outstanding auction rate securities. The bonds carry a...
SAN DIEGO -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Health Sciences issued the following study and press release, "Scientists Culture Blood-Forming Stem Cells from Human Fat Tissue," June 15, 2007, Science Daily: "Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have successfully isolated and cultured human hematopoietic stem cells...
The University of Pittsburgh has selected Blackboard Inc.'s (NASDAQ: BBBB) BbOneSM program to expand its existing Panther Funds off-campus merchant network. Through the Blackboard BbOne program, students are able make safe, secure, cashless transactions at university-approved, off-campus shops and restaurants with their student identification ID cards. Since transferring their program...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority, Pennsylvania's revenue bonds, subseries 2007B-1 and 2007B-2, to be issued on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC.
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the $500 million Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; UPMC), PA, series 2008A bonds. Fitch has also affirmed the 'AA-' rating on UPMC's outstanding parity debt and affirmed the 'F1+' on the outstanding series 2005B...
Current production and manufacturing environments are drowning in data and starving for information. As a result, data mining is an area of interest to many manufacturing companies. Tons of data can be collected with relative ease, but the core issue is how to obtain timely & critical information for decision-making...
This paper explores how race has been positioned within the literature to provide a context for the review of how the mentoring literature has discussed and omitted race as a key factor. A critical question is asked within this review: what do we know about the intersection of mentoring and...
CHICAGO -- A key milestone in the imaging of Alzheimer's Disease AD has been reached through a close collaboration between radiochemists from the University of Pittsburgh and GE Healthcare. The University of Pittsburgh has started a study aimed at obtaining preliminary information on the performance of flourine-18 labelled Pittsburgh Compound...
Oncology Med, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ONCO), a Pittsburgh-based cancer treatment solutions group, announced today that it has signed a new multiple year contract with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC to provide physics services and staff to two of UPMC's cancer treatment centers.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers announced today the start of a global clinical trial evaluating an antibody therapy that could potentially delay the need for surgery for patients with severe ulcerative colitis UC that no longer responds to standard medical therapies. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine...
Lynda Katz, 60, is the president of Landmark College in Putney. Dr Katz has a PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling/Psycbology from the University of Pittsburgh; an MSW in Psychiatric Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh; an MEd in Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Pittsburgh; and a...
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