January 2010

UPMCPassavant: Creating the Ultimate Patient–Family Experience

From the first moment you arrive at UPMC Passavant, you’ll notice something decidedly different about the hospital. In addition to our state-of-the-art facilities and advanced clinical services, special touches, like valet parking, bellhop services, and a concierge to greet you, create a unique environment that is welcoming and comfortable. From specially tailored decor, including calming water features, to enhanced family waiting rooms, we’re not only creating a more advanced health care facility, we’re creating the ultimate patient family experience.


     
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Perspective

BY JACK ETZEL

When any disaster occurs on a college campus, parents and students often have similar thoughts: “That could have happened to us,” or “This is happening everywhere.” Factually, these crimes are extremely rare, but how safe are college campuses in reality?

   

 

 

 

 
 

Considering Bonds? Keep an Eye on Interest Rates

 
 

Do I Really Need a Colonoscopy?

 
 

Pennsylvania’s Long-term Care Partnership

 
 

The Year in Review and a Look Ahead to 2010

 
 

 

 
 

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