The Western PA Healthcare News Team

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Mary Bockovich named CEO of Allies

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Mary Bockovich (she/her) was recently named CEO of Allies for Health + Wellbeing. Bockovich previously served as chief operations officer ...

Around the Region

ARC Awards $2 Million to the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to Build, Train, and Support Frontline Workforce in Nursing Homes in Pennsylvania

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Last month, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced a $2 million grant to the Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) to help ...

Outreach

Enhancing Patient Care: The Role of Communication in Healthcare Teams

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Effective communication in healthcare is not just a nicety; it’s a necessity that can significantly impact patient outcomes. Poor communication ...

Around the Region Patient Care

LECOM Opens New Ambulatory Surgery Center

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Innovative building design and operational protocols provide patients with a safe and efficient experience for same-day surgeries The Lake Erie ...

Financial

10 Essential Financial Management Strategies Every Physician Should Know

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Did you know that nearly 40% of physicians feel overwhelmed by managing their finances? It’s a common struggle where clinical ...

Around the Region

UPMC Enhances Access to Care Across Mercer, Lawrence County Region

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Dave Patton, president, UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson, recently shared how UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson continue to enhance access ...

Patient Care

Portable CPAP machines – treating sleep apnea while traveling

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Sleep apnea is a serious breathing disorder that causes temporary respiratory arrest during sleep, which can lead to poor quality ...