Legacy of Caring Award

WISER would like to extend our CONGRATULATIONS to Margaret ?Maggie? Lattanzio, RN, MSN, CCRN and Darlene Hills RN, BSN, CCRN with UPMC Passavant Hospital, on being awarded the Legacy of Caring Award from the Passavant Hospital Foundation.  Maggie is a...

WISER Welcomes Dr. Yue!

Dr. Rongzheng Yue joins us from West China Hospital, Sichuan University in China, where she is an attending nephrologist.  Her interest in medical teaching began almost 10 years ago, where she started as an assistant teaching director in her nephrology...

WISER Expands ICRSE Program

Since its first session in 2014, WISER has now conducted its In-patient Crisis Response System Evaluation (ICRSE) Program at 11 different UPMC hospitals and ran 94 in-situ sessions for approximately 1600 staff members. The program?s goal is to improve how staff and...

Congratulations to Dr. William McIvor

Congratulations to Dr. William McIvor, Cardiac Anesthesiologist at UPMC and Associate Director, Medical Student Programs at WISER, for your recent publication. The article titled Simulation-based Assessment of the Management of Critical Events by Board-certified...