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Why UPMC?

The UPMC Story

Learn more about the 30 year history of life changing medicine at UPMC.

Business Innovation

UPMC builds its culture of compassionate health care around an entrepreneurial business model and expanding the boundaries of Life Changing Medicine.

Mission, Vision, and Values

Learn more about UPMC's mission to serve the community, vision to lead the transformation of health care, and values to create a safe environment.

Quality, Safety, and Innovation

UPMC promises to deliver the right care, in the right way, at the right time to every patient.

Recognized for Excellence

UPMC provides nationally ranked care close to home.

The People of UPMC

Meet the team at UPMC.

Traveling Patients

UPMC Global Care is a service that provides access for international patients.

UPMC Capabilities

At UPMC, we’re making Life Changing Medicine happen.

About UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide more than $1 billion every year in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across 40 hospitals and 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members with a focus on providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.