Press Releases

Respiratory Therapists to Offer Free Pulmonary Function Tests On-site...

Offered at Only a Few Centers in the Region, Procedure Helps Patients with Treatment-Resistant Gastroparesis...

MONROEVILLE, PA. – Forbes Hospital, part of the Allegheny Health Network, is marking the five-year anniversary of the creation of Forbes Trauma Center, the only such program of its kind in Pittsburgh’s eastern suburbs. During those five years, Forbes Trauma Center has treated nearly 10,000...

Officials from Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Saint Vincent Hospital will bring community leaders and elected officials together this evening for a state-of-the-union address on Saint Vincent’s progress in 2018 and the significant investments the organization is making to strengthen and...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Four Allegheny Health Network (AHN) hospitals continue to receive national recognition for the quality of their heart failure programs. Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) and Jefferson Hospital earned Gold Plus honors for the sixth consecutive year, while Forbes Hospital and...

The County of Erie, in partnership with Highmark Health and Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial Hospital, affiliated with LECOM Health, and UPMC Hamot, has announced a joint commitment to bringing community well-being initiative Blue Zones Project to the City of Corry....

National experts and AHN addiction medicine specialists will convene at Allegheny General Hospital for a one-day conference, “Drug User Health: Intersection of Law, Politics and Medicine”...

Facility Set to Open in Late 2019 as part of Neighborhood Hospital on Agnew Road...

Officials from Allegheny Health Network and Saint Vincent Hospital will host an event titled, Saint Vincent Hospital: 2019 Redefining Health and Cancer Care in Northwest Pennsylvania, to present community, government and corporate leaders with a state-of-the-union update on Saint Vincent Hospital,...

PITTSBURGH, PA.  - Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women in the U.S. During November, Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Cancer Institute reminds western Pennsylvania residents that low-dose CT screening is an effective tool that can...

Tarentum, PA  – Bill Englert, President and CEO of Allegheny Valley Hospital, today announced his plans to retire from the position in early 2019.  Englert, who joined AVH in 1981 as a staff pharmacist and became its CEO in 2015, will continue to serve the hospital and Allegheny Health Network (AHN)...

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Pittsburgh, Pa -- Allegheny Health Network has launched the Comprehensive Hernia Center to provide patients with specialized care for the treatment of hernias. Based out of West Penn Hospital, the Center takes a multidisciplinary approach to a condition that affects roughly five million people annu...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Melanoma Foundation has given its biggest donation ever, $85,000, toward the research efforts of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) surgical oncologist Howard Edington, MD, and his team....

Launch of Initiative Coincides with ‘National Prescription Drug Take Back Day’ on October 27...