The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Patient Care

The Biggest Impacts to Local Healthcare from Continued ACA Instability

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Encompassing roughly one in five dollars in the US, healthcare spending remains at an all-time high. For many in Western ...

Education

What is CBD Oil? 10 Best Ways to Consume Diamond CBD

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Millions of people worldwide live in pain. However, pain medications such as morphine have significant side effects, unlike CBD Oil. ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction Healthcare System

Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network to Invest More Than $1 Billion to Improve Health Care Quality, Access in Western PA

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Highmark Health and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today plans to invest an additional $700 million in new facility construction ...

People in the News

UPMC Senior Services Honors Pitt’s Dr. Arthur S. Levine as 2017 Grand Champion

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

UPMC Senior Services will honor Arthur S. Levine, M.D., senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and John and Gertrude ...

Technology

How Titanium Surfaces May Improve Medical Implants

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

For many patients needing traditional medical implants like stents, tubing, and catheters, there is an increased risk for infection and ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Heritage Valley Health System Announces Plans for New Medical Neighborhood and Surgery Center

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Heritage Valley Health System announced today plans for a new Heritage Valley Medical Neighborhood in Center Township. The facility will ...

Technology

Could Telomere Length Be a New ‘Actionable’ Test for Patients?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Jason Shelton Healthcare providers have a new option for gauging the state of their patients’ health: measuring the length ...