August 21, 2020 - UPMC East has expanded its emergency department, more than doubling its capacity. The hospital will begin seeing patients in the new space beginning August 24. The $24 million expansion and renovation began in April 2019 and adds approximately 30,000 square feet to the UPMC East campus, increasing private emergency exam rooms from 24 to 44, with 10 … [Read more...]

July 22, 2020 – Joanne Fanning was named as CIO at UPMC in Ireland and head of the new UPMC Global Technology Operations Center, opening soon in Kilkenny. She is the first person named to this position in Ireland. Fanning has extensive experience leading IT strategy and operations, most recently as group head of information technology at Centric Health (Dublin, Ireland). … [Read more...]