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Internal Medicine Physician Joins Sharon Regional Medical Group

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Sharon Regional Health System announced that David D’Amore, M.D., internal medicine physician, has joined Sharon Regional Medical Group, Sharon Regional’s ...

People in the News

Justin Berthold, DO Named Senior Medical Director at The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh has promoted physiatrist Justin Berthold, DO to its leadership team as Senior Medical Director. In ...

Nursing

Revolutionary Skin Protectant Finally Gives Nurses the Power to Stop, Reverse and Prevent Incontinence Associated Dermatitis

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

As our aging population grows, nurses are continuing to see more instances of tough-to-manage skin breakdown due to incontinence. Skin ...

Patient Care

Repeal of Affordable Care Act Impacts International Medical Travel

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Laura Carabello The repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been met with considerable market uncertainty. As the ...

Quick Med Claims Acquires Holdsworth Group EMS Billing Division

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Quick Med Claims, LLC (“QMC”) has announced the acquisition of The Holdsworth Group’s Emergency Medical Billing Division based in Cromwell, ...

Jewish Healthcare Foundation Issues RFA for 2017 Fine Awards

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Focused on Breakthroughs in Mental Health, Substance Use Treatment; Applications Due March 1 The Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) has issued ...

Pittsburgh Creates Community Action Plan for Improving Adolescent Behavioral Health Services During Jewish Healthcare Foundation Event

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

On January 27, 2017, the Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) convened more than 50 behavioral health service providers, health plan representatives, ...