Washington Health System, UPMC strike cardiac surgery partnership

Officials at Washington (Pa.) Health System announced their intent to partner with the Pittsburgh-based UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute to expand cardiac services in the area, effective this month, according to hospital officials.

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UPMC surgeons will collaborate with WHS cardiovascular physicians and nurse practioners to provide quality care to WHS patients.

The partnership will expand WHS’s cardiac services to include the development of a transcatheter aortic valve replacement program, along with other minimally invasive procedures and the expansion of heart failure and valve disease detection and management programs.

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