The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Patient Care

Who Uses Medical Gloves?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Medical gloves are essential for protecting healthcare workers from disease and infection. In addition, they provide a barrier between the ...

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Patient Care Technology

3 Ways Technology Is Improving Home Healthcare

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Much has been written about the ways in which technology is improving healthcare, but home healthcare doesn’t always have immediate ...

Patient Care

Basic and Instrumental ADLs and the Role of the Healthcare Professional

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

ADLs are the activities of daily living. There is a distinction between the Basic ADLs and the Instrumental ADLs. Of ...

Patient Care

Medical Malpractice: The Harm Of A Delayed Cancer Diagnosis

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnoses are quite prevalent in the medical field. While most go unnoticed and the patient recovers fully, ...

How Busy Hospitals Can Improve Patient Flow
Human Resources

Reasons Your Employees May Not Be Engaged

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Dr. Loren Martin The Great Resignation of 2021 saw an average of approximately 4 million people quit their jobs ...

Education

4 Ways to Get a Grip on the Slippery Slope of Medical Writing

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Writing for any industry can be a complex proposition, however, there are certain industries in which special care must be ...

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Patient Care

6 Reasons To Hire A Virtual Medical Scribe Over An On-Site Medical Scribe

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

A doctor’s responsibility to their patients is so immense that their 100% attention is critical. Having a medical scribe helps ...