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July 2009
Lawrenceville eateries on life support
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (7/13/09)
Newsmaker: Heather Ambrose
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (7/10/09)
Children's Hospital playroom named after Lemieux's son
WPXI-TV, (7/10/09)
A new playroom for recovering children
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (7/10/09)
Paperless health care? A hospital's long journey
USA Today (Associated Press), (7/7/09)
June 2009
St. Francis Health Center estate closes, seven years later
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (6/24/09)
For the good of the child
PittMed Magazine, (6/9/09)
Practice makes perfect in the move to the new Children's Hospital
PittMed Magazine, (6/9/09)
Howard Hanna Healing Garden dedication (click on photo 9 of 10)
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (6/3/09)
Children's Hospital: New beginnings and look at the past
Through the eyes of a child
OnQ (video links), (5/20/09)
Changed the world
OnQ (video links), (5/20/09)
New Ronald McDonald House nears completion next to new Children's Hospital
KDKA (with video link), (5/6/09)
Big Ben gives tour of new Ronald McDonald House
WTAE (with video link), (5/6/09)
Big Ben gives hard hat tour at site of new Ronald McDonald House
WPXI (with video link), (5/6/09)
New Ronald McDonald House tour
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (5/6/09)
Children's Hospital's move across town smooth, but bittersweet
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (with video link), (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital patients check into $622M Lawrenceville facility
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (with photo slideshow), (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital makes move to Lawrenceville
KDKA (with video link), (5/2/09)
Tricky operation: All Children's Hospital patients moved
WTAE (with video link), (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital has officially moved to Lawrenceville
WPXI (with video link), (5/2/09)
First person: The old Children's
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital move wraps up
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital transfer begins today
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (5/2/09)
Children's Hospital move: What you need to know
KDKA (with video link), (5/2/09)
Pittsburgh's new Children's Hospital, seen through the eyes of barber Tony Crisafio
Pittsburgh Business Times, (5/1/09)
The new Children's Hospital: A closer look
Pittsburgh Business Times, (5/1/09)
'The Unit,' Part Three: Oliver
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (video), (5/1/09)
Children's Hospital moves to new Lawrenceville home this weekend
KDKA (with video link), (5/1/09)
Children's Hospital closing Oakland emergency room
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (5/1/09)
April 2009
Pittsburgh Children's Hospital readies for move
Centre Daily Times (Associated Press), (4/29/09)
'The Unit,' Part One: 7 North
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (video), (4/29/09)
Diamond in the rust
Financial Times, (4/27/09)
The new Children's Hospital: A user's guide
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
The new Children's Hospital: A user's guide
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
The new Children's Hospital: Design elements combine to put patients, parents at ease
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
A decade of decisions shaped new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
A vision for Children's: Become one of the nation's top pediatric research centers
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Room with a view to healing
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Hospital artwork designed to make kids smile
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Designers go all out to cut noise levels, with vibrating phones, quiet flooring
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Technology keeps children connected
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Advanced technology from the ground up
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Travel times: getting to the new Children's Hospital from around the 'Burgh
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG video: Design of the new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG video: Impressions of a healing environment
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG galley: Photos of the new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG graphic: Campus layout
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG graphic: Creating a homelike environment
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
PG map: Getting there
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/26/09)
Young at heart
Pittsburgh Magazine, (4/23/09)
World-class innovation comes in all flavors at Children's, hiring 330 researchers
Pop City, (4/23/09)
World-class innovation comes in all flavors at Children's, hiring 330 researchers
Pop City, (4/23/09)
$625 million Children's Hospital celebrates completion with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Pop City, (4/21/09)
New and improved Children's Hospital opens in Lawrenceville
Beaver Co. Times, (4/20/09)
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC touts its technical edge
HealthcareIT News, (4/20/09)
Children's cuts ribbon
WDUQ, (4/20/09)
Businesses eagerly await Children's Hospital's opening
WTAE, (4/20/09)
Children's Hospital grand-opening
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (video link), (4/17/09)
Pittsburgh celebrates opening of new Children's Hospital
WTAE (with video link), (4/17/09)
Specter attends ribbon-cutting of Children's Hospital
WPXI (with video link), (4/17/09)
Special ceremony marks Children's Hospital opening
KDKA (with video link), (4/17/09)
Children's Hospital history past and present
KDKA (with video link), (4/17/09)
Some concerned as new Children's Hospital opens
KDKA (with video link), (4/17/09)
The new Children's Hospital in Lawrenceville
Pop City (photo slideshow), (4/15/09)
Most wired hospitals
BusinessWeek, (4/15/09)
Sneak peek of the new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/7/09)
Children's Hospital preview party
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/7/09)
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: special section about new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Lawrenceville Children's campus a bold new beginning
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Family-friendly design at Children's takes parents' cues
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
New Children's is a pioneer in paperless
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Access 'assured for all kids' in region, Children's CEO promises
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Lawrenceville neighbors brace for opening impact
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Interactive Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (4/6/09)
Neighbors get early peek inside new Children's Hospital
WTAE (with video link), (4/6/09)
Sneak peek of new Children's Hospital
WPXI (with video link), (4/6/09)
Changes already taking shape near new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/6/09)
March 2009
Changes at new Children's Hospital improve care
KDKA (video link), (3/26/09)
February 2009
Children's Hospital holds dry run for big move
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (2/22/09)
Children's Hospital rehearses move
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (2/22/09)
Children's Hospital staff practices with mock move
KDKA (with video link), (2/22/09)
Mannequins used in Children's Hospital practice drill
WTAE, (2/22/09)
Children's Hospital to rehearse choreographed move
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (2/16/09)
Neighbors fear new hospital traffic gridlock
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (2/8/09)
Children's Hospital to open brand new facility
KDKA (with video link), (2/5/09)
Lawrenceville Children's Hospital nearing completion
WTAE (with video link), (2/5/09)
January 2009
Staff prepares for Children's Hospital move
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (1/30/09)
Children's Hospital plans for big move
KDKA (with video link), (1/12/09)
Ex-airline workers seek safe landing with deli
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (1/12/09)
2008
No place for paper at new Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (12/31/08)
The new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
OnQ/WQED (video link), (12/22/08)
Children's challenge: Moving patients to new hospital
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (10/23/08)
New hospital a boost for Lawrenceville and Bloomfield
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (10/23/08)
Children's Hospital atrium, Lawrenceville (360-degree panorama)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (05/10/08)
One year until the new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC opens in Lawrenceville
Forbes.com, (05/10/08)
Construction continues on new Children's Hospital
WTAE, (05/10/08)
Daily photo gallery - New Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (click on photo no. 5), (05/10/08)
2007
Children's new digs reflect mission
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (with audio slideshow), (10/28/07)
New hospital for kids taking shape detail by detail
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (10/28/07)
UPMC gives inside look at new hospital: Video inside
WPXI-TV (with video link), (10/27/07)
Officials give glimpse at new hospital
WTAE-TV (with video link), (10/27/07)
Building new Children’s Hospital changes community and how patients are cared for
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (8/12/07)
New construction projects are changing the face of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, (4/1/07)
$575 million Children’s Hospital seeks LEED certification
Pop City Media, (9/20/06)
New Children’s Hospital milestone reached
WTAE-TV, (6/28/06)
Children’s left beaming
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (6/29/06)
Environmental sensitivity in children’s healthcare
Environmental Design + Construction, (4/1/06)
