Nan Beachem says both kids have greatly impacted their older siblings. Many of them have chosen professions where they're able to help other children, including a teacher, a therapist, and even a ...

PITTSBURGH — UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, in collaboration with UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, has opened a pediatric behavioral health walk-in clinic where patients up to age 18 can be ...

At just 23 weeks, Betsy Shields was admitted to UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and told she'd be hospitalized for the remainder ...

PITTSBURGH — Duncan Simmons was in and out of UPMC Children’s Hospital for six months, being treated for Stage IV Burkitt leukemia. It’s something he was diagnosed with when he was just 14 years old.

The Free Care Fund at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh ensures no child is denied medical care. And every year since 1954, KDKA-TV has helped raise money for the Free Care Fund with our annual ...

Since Elexa was the Free Care Fund Junior Co-Host in 2017, she's graduated high school and college and is now in medical ...

The Justice Department has agreed to narrow a subpoena issued to Pittsburgh-based UPMC, saying it will now seek only anonymized patient medical records after patients raised privacy concerns in court.

As we get ready for our 72nd annual KDKA-TV Free Care Fund Telethon, we want you to meet some of the children who alive today thanks to the care they received at UPMC Children's. Among them is 18-year ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Trustees — Gina Astorino, Lara Patrinos Bentz, and ...

The U.S. Department of Justice says it’s willing to accept anonymized health records of young people who have received gender-affirming care at UPMC — altering its previous position from a subpoena ...

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh will be able to keep all of its patient records of minors seeking gender-affirming care anonymous, according to a new federal court filing. In September, four UP ...

A federal judge in Pittsburgh cited the government’s own “inflammatory” rhetoric on gender-affirming care in blocking the ...