The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Hospice
Growing Importance of Advance Directives: A Focus on End-of-Life
By Rhea Go-Coloma, LMSW Elisabeth, 89, who has a history of heart failure and spinal stenosis, lives at home with ...
People in the News
D. Michael Chambers, DO, Joins Mount Nittany Physician Group
Mount Nittany Health recently added D. Michael Chambers, DO, to Mount Nittany Physician Group General Surgery. “As a surgeon, there’s ...
Events
Scrub Run/Walk August 18 Race
Runners, on your mark! Passavant Hospital Foundation will hold its 5th Annual Scrub Run/Walk on Friday, August 18, 2017 at ...
Technology
Why Healthcare IT Systems Are Vulnerable and What Institutions Can Do to Protect Themselves
By Alex Margovsky The healthcare industry is the “grandparent” of the IT security world. Despite having the potential to collectively ...
People in the News
Heritage Valley Medical Group Welcomes Justine Kostrub, M.D.
Heritage Valley Medical Group welcomes Justine Kostrub, M.D. to the practice of Sewickley Primary Care in Sewickley. Dr. Kostrub will ...
Healthcare System
UPMC Jameson Unveils New, Outpatient Center
On Monday, July 31, UPMC Jameson’s new Outpatient Center, located at 1211 Wilmington Ave., New Castle, Pa., opens for service. ...
People in the News
Rachel Zimmerman, DO, Joins Mount Nittany Physician Group
Mount Nittany Health recently added Rachel Zimmerman, DO, to Mount Nittany Physician Group Pediatrics. Dr. Zimmerman’s philosophy of care ...
