UPMC in Central Pennsylvania Ranks Among America's Top Hospitals for Heart Attack Care
HARRISBURG, PA. (September 10, 2026) – Five UPMC hospitals in central Pennsylvania have received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2026. UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Memorial and UPMC West Shore are among only 350 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. “Being recognized among the nation's top-performing hospitals underscores UPMC’s dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for our heart
UPMC Harrisburg Recognized as Gold-Level Center of Excellence Designation for ECMO Program
HARRISBURG, PA. (Aug. 31, 2026) – UPMC Harrisburg has been awarded the prestigious ELSO Gold Center of Excellence designation for 2027. The Award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) recognizes hospitals and medical centers around the world that demonstrate exceptional commitment to evidence-based processes and quality measures, staff training and continuing education, patient satisfaction and ongoing clinical care in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). “This
UPMC Celebrates 2023 NICU Graduates in a Joyful Reunion
HARRISBURG, PA. (August 27, 2026) – Former patients of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) reunited with the nurses and staff at the NICU Reunion Pajama Party on Wednesday night. The event was organized by UPMC Magee-Womens and UPMC Children’s in Central Pennsylvania, with support from the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation. The reunion celebrated NICU graduates from 2023 and was attended by more than 50 families. “It’s incredibly meaningful for our NICU team to see the babies we once cared for now
