CORE Chief Information Officer Receives Pittsburgh Tech Council Award
April 6th, 2017
Bruno Mastroianni chosen as Pittsburgh Technology Council’s Nonprofit CIO of the Year Pittsburgh, April 6, 2017 – The Center for Organ Recovery & Education’s Bruno Mastroianni was recently honored as the Pittsburgh Technology Council 2017 Nonprofit Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year. Mr. Mastroianni headed up the implementation of a bar code inventory solution […]
Be a Hero … Be an Organ Donor during National Donate Life Month
March 31st, 2017
More than 50 area events planned throughout April to raise awareness Pittsburgh, March 31, 2017 – More than 118,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant nationally, including more than 3,000 in the Center for Organ Recovery & Education’s (CORE) coverage area. Throughout April, National Donate Life Month, CORE, and its hospital and community partners […]
Donate Life West Virginia Collaborates with West Virginia Rural Health Association to Raise Awareness about Organ Donor Registration
March 17th, 2017
– Community Health Centers across the state to participate – Charleston, W.Va., March 17, 2017 – Donate Life West Virginia and the West Virginia Rural Health Association will join forces to raise awareness about the importance of organ, tissue and cornea donation. The joint program – Caring, Hope, Commitment – launches today. The organizations will […]
CORE and the PA Association of Community Health Centers Collaborate to Raise Awareness about Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation
March 17th, 2017
PITTSBURGH, March 17, 2017 – The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) and the Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC) are collaborating to raise awareness about the life-affirming power of organ, tissue and cornea donation. The Caring, Hope, Commitment program launches today and will highlight donor stories, such as Mikaela Alt, who at […]
Donate Life West Virginia Honors Hospitals for Creating Culture of Donation
December 6th, 2016
– Ceremony recognizes West Virginia hospitals for increasing donation awareness – CHARLESTON, W.Va., Dec. 6, 2016 – Donate Life West Virginia is honoring 29 hospitals and health systems throughout the state that have gone above and beyond to build a culture of donation within their facilities. “The work and cooperation between the West Virginia Hospital […]
CORE to Honor Hospitals for Cultivating ‘Culture of Donation’
February 29th, 2016
– Award Ceremony to Recognize 32 Hospitals that Increased Donation Awareness – Pittsburgh, Feb. 29, 2016 – The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE), a federally designated not-for-profit organ procurement organization (OPO) serving Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and parts of New York, is honoring hospitals and health systems throughout Pennsylvania that have gone above and […]
Significant Milestone Achieved for Donors, Transplants and Lives Saved
February 25th, 2016
– CORE announces 207 donors led to 598 lives saved or enhanced through transplants – PITTSBURGH, February 25, 2016 – The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE), a federally designated not-for-profit organ procurement organization (OPO) serving Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and parts of New York, achieved a significant milestone in 2015 with 207 donors that […]
Donate Life West Virginia and CORE Highlight Need for Increased Organ Donor Registration at West Virginia Hospital Day
February 5th, 2016
– Event in State Capitol Rotunda Raises Awareness among Legislators – Charleston, W.Va., Feb. 5, 2016 – Nearly 500 West Virginians are awaiting a life-saving organ transplant. Thousands more are in need of healing tissue or cornea transplants. During the West Virginia Hospital Association’s annual Hospital Day at the Legislature, state legislators had the opportunity […]
CORE’s Efforts to Improve Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation Outcomes Earns Organizational Award for Performance Excellence
January 28th, 2015
–Organ Procurement Organization Honored by Keystone Alliance for Performance Excellence– Pittsburgh, January 28, 2015 – Working its way up the Baldrige ladder one success at a time, the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) achieved Level II Proficiency through the Keystone Alliance for Performance Excellence (KAPE) — a rare occurrence for first-time applicants. CORE […]
Center for Organ Recovery & Education Partners with Donate Life Pennsylvania to Host Free, Educational Symposium on Minority Health Crisis in Pittsburgh on March 25
February 28th, 2014
WHO: The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) in partnership with Donate Life Pennsylvania WHAT: “Our Health Matters: Examining the Minority Health Crisis in Pittsburgh,” a multicultural health symposium, sponsored by Donate Life Pennsylvania. Diabetes, hypertension and obesity are just some of the conditions and diseases that affect minority communities in greater numbers. As a […]
