UPMC revises new mask policy, no longer mandatory but 'strongly encouraged'
UPMC officials did not say why they revised the policy, which originally stated "everyone in our health-care facilities will ...
UPMC now recommending, not requiring masks at all facilities amid respiratory illness surge
Masks are recommended in inpatient care facilities, like hospitals outpatient centers, urgent care and senior living ...
UPMC walks back mask requirements
Two days after issuing a mask mandate for its facilities, UPMC has softened its language stating masks are recommended, not ...
Masking recommended, not required in UPMC facilities despite initial guidance
After posting to social media that masking would be required, UPMC redacted its statement and said no mask mandate will go ...
Becker's Hospital Review5h
UPMC hospital workers approve labor deal
SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania workers at UPMC Washington Hospital have approved a new labor contract with management, according to union and hospital statements shared with Becker's Feb. 12. The ...
York Dispatch10h
With flu cases on rise, UPMC issues mask recommendation for its facilities
Increasing cases of respiratory illness across central Pennsylvania prompted at least one hospital system to revisit its masking policy, urging visitors to mask up to prevent further spread.