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June 15 - 17, 2013 News Headlines

Cheating Ourselves of Sleep
Source: New York Times
June 17, 2013
Dr. Anne Germain
Dr. Timothy H. Monk

Choice and competition: UPMC can't enter into a damaging contract with Highmark
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 17, 2013
G. Nicholas Beckwith III

The Week That Was, June 9-15: UPMC stays firm against Highmark
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 16, 2013
UPMC

UPMC Board Votes Not To Extend Highmark’s Contract
Source: KDKA
June 14, 2013
Dr. Steve Shapiro

Battle heats up again
Source: Sharon Herald
June 14, 2013
UPMC

Molecular differences in cancers found in UPMC’s ‘big data’ results
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 15, 2013
Lisa Khorey
Dr. Adrian Lee

Many women are opting to go under the knife to deal with their flabby arms
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 17, 2013
Dr. Dennis Hurwitz
Dr. Suzan Obagi

CEO: Hospital on target for merger
Source: Altoona Mirror
June 16, 2013
UPMC

Mike Napoli returns to Boston, undergoes tests
Source: Boston Globe
June 16, 2013
Dr. Michael Collins

Midwife Center in Strip sees 'baby boom,' celebrates 5,000 births
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 15, 2013
UPMC Mercy

West Homestead council president resigns
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 15, 2013
Dave Weir

UPMC Helps Patients get "SMART"
Source: Erie TV News
June 15, 2013
Jenny Weigold

BOLERO-2 Trial: Everolimus in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Source: OncLive
June 13, 2013
Dr. Adam M. Brufsky

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