The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Emergency Care
Steward Health Care Hosts EMS Stewards of the Community Awards
Steward Now Accepting Nominations for Exceptional EMS Providers in the Mahoning Valley, Mercer County and surrounding communities In celebration of ...
Hospice
Five Key Benefits of the Early Election of Hospice
By Rhea Go-Coloma For many, hospice can be a frightening word often associated with end-of-life. When adopted earlier in the ...
People in the News
Dr. Sunjay Mannan Joins Genesis Northern Area Family Medicine Practice
Dr. Sunjay K. Mannan is the newest addition to the Genesis Medical Associates Northern Area Family Medicine practice in McCandless ...
Patient Care
A Race for the Cure: Considering the Patient Experience in an Ailing U.S. Healthcare System
By Robert E. Grant At this year’s HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) conference, which explores, shares and promotes ...
Patient Care
Medical Travel Companions: The Unsung Caregivers
Travel companions play an important role as advocates and caregivers By Laura Carabello Among those who travel across the country ...
Real Estate Around the Region
Jefferson Hospital Announces Plans for Greatly Expanded, Renovated Emergency Department
$21 Million, State-of-the-Art Facility Features Patient-Centered Design that Will Increase Capacity and Expedite Care Jefferson Hospital, home to one of ...
Patient Care
Five Ways to Make Your Patient Feel Special, Safe, and in Awe of Your Services
By Kim Bassett Hospital executives, physicians and healthcare workers — myself included — see the hospital world from a very ...