Trib Total Media of Pittsburgh reports UPMC is cutting 1,000 jobs because of post-pandemic challenges. Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Paul Wood said the reductions will impact just over 1% of UPMC’s more than 100,000-member … [Read more...]
UPMC Plans To Raise Minimum Starting Wages to $18/Hour By 2026
UPMC plans to raise the minimum starting wages for entry-level positions at all of its sites, including UPMC Chautauqua. UPMC plans to raise the rate at its facilities in Southwest New York to $18 an hour by January 2026. Those making $18 an … [Read more...]
Police Staffing, Use of JPD Officers at UPMC Discussed at City Council
Concerns over police staffing and use of police officers at UPMC were discussed at Jamestown City Council's work session Monday night. Lieutenant Sam Piazza, speaking at privilege of the floor, said that 65 officers is full staffing for the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Betsy Wright, UPMC Chautauqua WCA and Jim Fiorenzo, UPMC Hamot
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with UPMC Chautauqua WCA President/CEO Betsy Wright and UPMC Hamot CEO Jim Fiorenzo to learn more details about the … [Read more...]
State Approves WCA Integration with UPMC
JAMESTOWN - The integration of WCA hospital with a regional health care service provider is now complete. Last week WCA Hospital and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) announced that the integration agreement was finalized and approved … [Read more...]
State Panel Approves WCA, UPMC Agreement
NEW YORK - A State panel has given its approval to a merger between WCA Hospital and UPMC. The Establishment and Project Review Committee for the state Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) reviewed and approved the application for … [Read more...]
State Committee to Decide on WCA-UPMC Integration Proposal on Thrusday
NEW YORK - State officials will once again review a proposed agreement between WCA Hospital and UPMC when they meet today in New York. In May the Establishment and Project Review Committee for the state Public Health and Health Planning Council … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – WCA Hospital Announces Affiliate Agreement with UPMC
JAMESTOWN, NY - WCA Hospital will join the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), becoming the first New York hospital to join the $12 billion Pennsylvania health system. MOBILE APP USERS - LISTEN HERE The announcement came Thursday … [Read more...]
