Background of UPMC and its Summer Associate Program
The start of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) history goes back to the late 19th century. In 1893, UPMC Presbyterian was founded and led as UPMC’s hospital. In 1973, with the guidance of Dr. Thomas Detre and Jeffrey A. Romoff, the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic and the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Psychiatry were completely restructured. In 1986, the three hospitals- Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Presbyterian-University Hospital, and Eye and Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh were part of the University and united and became UPMC. As time progressed, UPMC persistently built relationships with surrounding communities and its specialty hospitals to form a combined health care system to serve the Pittsburgh region.
Currently, UPMC is recognized as a $10 billion dollar integrated world-wide health care system. The nonprofit holds over 60,000 employees and operates more than 20 hospitals. Combining the hospitals, there are over 5,100 licensed beds, 400 clinical locations which comprises of outpatient sites, doctors’ offices, and offices areas. The organization works closely with its educational powerhouse, the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout UPMC’s accomplishments, it contributes to the well-being of its community and has seen massive growth in members that …show more content…
The passing of the preliminary exams and then two additional exams Estimation of Policy Liabilities, Insurance Company Valuation, and Enterprise Risk Management/7 and Financial Risk and Rate of Return/9 must be passed. The completion of an educational seminar called Enterprise Risk Management and Modeling satisfies the achievement of a CERA title with the CAS. The CERA designation with the SOA just involves taking the five preliminary exams, FAP and APC courses, and an Enterprise Risk Management Module and its
The start of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) history goes back to the late 19th century. In 1893, UPMC Presbyterian was founded and led as UPMC’s hospital. In 1973, with the guidance of Dr. Thomas Detre and Jeffrey A. Romoff, the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic and the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Psychiatry were completely restructured. In 1986, the three hospitals- Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Presbyterian-University Hospital, and Eye and Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh were part of the University and united and became UPMC. As time progressed, UPMC persistently built relationships with surrounding communities and its specialty hospitals to form a combined health care system to serve the Pittsburgh region.
Currently, UPMC is recognized as a $10 billion dollar integrated world-wide health care system. The nonprofit holds over 60,000 employees and operates more than 20 hospitals. Combining the hospitals, there are over 5,100 licensed beds, 400 clinical locations which comprises of outpatient sites, doctors’ offices, and offices areas. The organization works closely with its educational powerhouse, the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout UPMC’s accomplishments, it contributes to the well-being of its community and has seen massive growth in members that …show more content…
The passing of the preliminary exams and then two additional exams Estimation of Policy Liabilities, Insurance Company Valuation, and Enterprise Risk Management/7 and Financial Risk and Rate of Return/9 must be passed. The completion of an educational seminar called Enterprise Risk Management and Modeling satisfies the achievement of a CERA title with the CAS. The CERA designation with the SOA just involves taking the five preliminary exams, FAP and APC courses, and an Enterprise Risk Management Module and its