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FREE dental, vision and eye care available this weekend in Pittsburgh

“UPMC Health Plan is once again honored to sponsor the 2024 Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh event. We are grateful for the many volunteers and healthcare professionals willing to help and serve underserved communities. Through the Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh event, we are able to connect individuals to proper dental, vision, and hearing care which can result in fewer emergency room visits,” said Richard M. Celko, DMD, MBA, Chief Dental Officer, UPMC Health Plan.

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Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank helps fight food waste

"Our goal has always been to not have a lot of wasted food, but it's inevitable that it's going to happen," said John Rizzo, director of dietary services for UPMC Senior Communities…"Over the course of I believe the past 10 years, UPMC Senior Communities has donated enough food for about 100,000 meals."

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UPMC Jameson hosts third Robotics Day

High school students from Lawrence and Mercer Counties interested in joining the medical field attended the third annual UPMC Jameson Robotics Day on Wednesday. The more than 300 students met and asked questions of medical staff and instructors and learned about the hospital’s robotics technology.

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