PITTSBURGH — UPMC Braddock is due to close its doors for good in the new year, a decision that doesn’t sit well with a number of community members fighting to save the hospital. On Friday, supporters of a group called "Save Our Community Hospitals" …
Read Original Story: Protesters Rally To Save Braddock Hospital – ThePittsburghChannel.com
There has been much public discussion regarding UPMC’s plans for its Braddock, McKeesport and Monroeville facilities without full knowledge of all the facts, leading to an incorrect and incomplete picture. …
Read Original Story: UPMC's rationale – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
By Karamagi Rujumba, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The fight to save UPMC Braddock from closure will most likely turn into a nasty public relations war with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, an attempt to shame the giant health provider into …
Read Original Story: Braddock hospital protesters turn up heat on UPMC – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
From left, Shirley Dooley, 60, of Braddock, Beverly Chizmar, 67, and Evelyn Kolich, 83, both of Braddock Hills, take part in a rally Thursday outside UMPC Braddock Hospital. About 200 residents, patients and …
Read Original Story: Braddock group's goal: Repeal closing of hospital – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Karamagi Rujumba, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A group of about 60 protestors assembled this afternoon at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Grant Street, Downtown, in front of the US Steel Tower to voice their anger about the University of Pittsburgh …
Read Original Story: Protesters call UPMC 'heartless' for closing Braddock site – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
About 30 people holding signs and distributing fliers outside UPMC’sDowntown headquarters protested today against the health system’s announcement that it would close its Braddock facility at the end of January. …
Read Original Story: Protesters appear Downtown to fight for UPMC Braddock – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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Read Original Story: Protestors Rally Downtown For Braddock Hospital – KDKA
The group said that the Braddock community needs the hospital to stay open and that UPMC’s decision to close was motivated solely by profit. Last month, UPMC announced it will close that facility in Braddock in January due to a drop in patients. …
Read Original Story: Residents Protest Closing Of UPMC Braddock Hospital – WPXI.com
The Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire a consultant to explore possible reuses for the 280000-square-foot UPMC Braddock building that will be left vacant when the hospital departs on Jan. 31. …
Read Original Story: Consultant to look for ways to reuse UPMC Braddock building – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
