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Kris B. Mamula

Pittsburgh

I write about the business of health care at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, bicycle a lot and try to remember to wear socks.

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  • 1 day ago | post-gazette.com | Kris B. Mamula

    Allegheny Health Network on Tuesday announced a $43 million renovation and expansion of the emergency room at the system’s Allegheny General Hospital on the North Side. The first phase of the 36,000-square-foot project is expected to be done by fall, with the whole project finished by the end of 2027. The new emergency department will feature 57 treatment rooms and increase the number of beds to 48 from 32 currently.

  • 2 days ago | govtech.com | Kris B. Mamula

    Internet service giants Comcast and Verizon jumped in line with counties in submitting bids to make the dream come true by 2030. In Pennsylvania, contract awards for broadband expansion were anticipated before the end of 2025. All of that is now delayed a year as the federal government rewrites program guidelines, forcing contractors to start from scratch in rebidding work worth more than $1 billion.

  • 2 days ago | benton.org | Kris B. Mamula

    The Biden administration’s promise in 2022 was speedy internet access for every American as part of a $42.45 billion, once-in-a-generation U.S. infrastructure upgrade. Internet service giants Comcast and Verizon jumped in line with counties in submitting bids to make the dream come true by 2030. In Pennsylvania, contract awards for broadband expansion were anticipated before the end of 2025.

  • 2 days ago | post-gazette.com | Kris B. Mamula

    UPMC Enterprises is partnering with a New York company to create a venture that supports doctors in providing pain management care. Glimmer Health, the second company started by UPMC Enterprises and Redesign Health, will aid primary care doctors by providing nurse practitioners and social workers, trained in pain management to oversee patients suffering from chronic pain, through telemedicine.

  • 2 days ago | post-gazette.com | Kris B. Mamula

    The Biden Administration’s promise in 2022 was speedy internet access for every American as part of a $42.45 billion, once-in-a-generation U.S. infrastructure upgrade. Internet service giants Comcast and Verizon jumped in line with counties in submitting bids to make the dream come true by 2030. In Pennsylvania, contract awards for broadband expansion were anticipated before the end of 2025.

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Kris Mamula
Kris Mamula @kmamula1
6 May 25

Carnegie Mellon University joins lawsuit against the National Science Foundation over its cut in research funds. Get the details here. https://t.co/lAB5Rd485V https://t.co/Z1UmLSzWQc

Kris Mamula
Kris Mamula @kmamula1
2 May 25

Doctors and other health care professionals at the University of Pittsburgh are pushing back against cuts to federal research funding. They want administrators to join them in the fight. https://t.co/E7CZTkSDB9 https://t.co/5DIE44UBD0

Kris Mamula
Kris Mamula @kmamula1
30 Apr 25

The University of Pittsburgh's loss of federal research funds nears $45 million since February. Get the details here. https://t.co/mJCKUw1UNQ https://t.co/FCMgJ4RWba