The nation's first double hand transplant recipient has left a Pittsburgh hospital after medicine cleared up a rash that signaled he might be rejecting his new hands. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center spokeswoman Amy Dugas says 58-year-old Jeff Kepner, of Augusta, Ga., was discharged Monday from ...

The family of former Pittsburgh Steeler Dwight White is suing the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and three doctors, claiming negligence contributed to his death. Monday's suit in Allegheny County Court says one of White's doctors was out of town and another prescribed ...

A county councilman and others who oppose the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's plan to close a suburban hospital have sued to stop a county agency from issuing $1.2 billion in tax-exempt bonds to the hospital network. Allegheny County Councilman Charles McCullough ...

A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and insurer Highmark Inc. West Penn Allegheny Health System sued the hospital system and insurer in April, claiming UPMC refused to contract with other health insurance companies at reasonable rates. In return, the suit ...