West Penn Allegheny Health System
Free CPR & AED Training
West Penn Allegheny’s STAR Center is providing free CPR and AED training in honor of Heart Health Month, which is next month.
Highmark, UPMC CEOs Testify Before State Senate Committee
CEOs from Highmark and UPMC spoke to a state Senate committee in Oakland about ongoing contract talks. One purpose of the hearing was to discuss the process of separation between Highmark and UPMC.
West Penn Hospital’s Emergency Room To Reopen
The agreement between Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health System includes reopening the emergency room at West Penn Hospital in Bloomfield.
WPAHS, Highmark Announce Deal
Officials with the West Penn Allegheny Health System and Highmark have formally announced a deal in which the insurer will take over the hospital network.
State To Intervene In UPMC-Highmark Fight
The landmark deal in June that cemented the partnership between Highmark Inc. and the West Penn Allegheny Health System has caused no shortage of bad blood between Highmark, western Pennsylvania’s largest health insurance provider, and WPAH’s chief rival, UPMC.
Rob Pratte Talks With HighMark CEO Dr. Ken Melani
Find out about what highmark buying AGH means for the public
How The Highmark Merger Affects You
The health care landscape in Western Pennsylvania is poised for a major restructuring and KDKA Radio’s Mike Pintek wants to know what that means for you.
Major Changes Could Be Coming To West Penn Hospital
Highmark said it was buying West Penn Allegheny Health System Tuesday. The KDKA Investigators have learned that the announcement may involve major changes at West Penn Hospital.
What Highmark, WPAHS Affiliation Means For You
Most people think of Highmark as an insurance company and UPMC as a medical provider, but the lines are getting blurred.
Highmark, WPAHS Announce “Affiliation”
Executives from health care giants Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health System have taken steps today that will lead to Highmark’s acquisition of the WPAHS.
Does Summer Make You Depressed?
KDKA AM’s Larry and John talk to a local psychiatrist about Summer SAD.
UPMC & Highmark Go To War
Pittsburgh’s two health insurance giants are going to war – and you’re in the cross hairs.
Highmark, UPMC To Part Ways
There is a huge change coming in health insurance for millions of people in Pennsylvania as UPMC and Highmark are parting ways. UPMC, the area’s largest health care provider says it won’t renew its contract with Highmark, the area’s largest health insurer.
WPAHS, Temple University To Establish 4-Year Medical School
West Penn Allegheny Health System and the Temple University School of Medicine announced plans today to create a new four-year medical school on Pittsburgh’s North Side.
Sources: Highmark In Talks To Buy West Penn Allegheny Health System
Sources tell the KDKA Investigators that the region’s largest insurance company, Highmark, is in negotiations to buy the region’s second largest medical provider, West Penn Allegheny Health System.













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