The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Patient Experience

Five Things Every Foster Parent Should Think about Before Adoption

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

For many parents, being a foster parent is the only way they can experience the joys of being a parent. ...

A World Gone Social—The Social Sanity Checklist

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Social Revolution’s impact on the business and even the political world cannot be over-estimated. Like the meteor that likely ...

Patient Care

Consider the Conversation: A Documentary About Unintended Consequences

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Consider the Conversation, a documentary about unintended consequences, takes a hard look at how we treat people at the end ...

Healthcare System

How MACRA Will Fundamentally Transform Healthcare

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Pawan Grover M.D. The Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act (MACRA) is a dramatic change from the traditional “fee for service” ...

Paris Companies and CEO, David Stern, Win Third Consecutive “Smart 50” Award

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Repeating its 2014 and 2015 selections, Paris Companies is honored as one of the Pittsburgh region’s best-run companies for 2016. ...

Technology

The Next Step for Excellence: The Value of Program Accreditation

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Stacey Lang, RNC, BSN, CNRN Senior VP, Corazon, Inc.  Much has been written about the rapidly changing healthcare landscape, ...

Legal

Is Your Pennsylvania Trauma Facility Being Short-Changed By Workers’ Compensation Insurers?

BY
The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Sean Audley If you are a Pennsylvania Certified Trauma facility, you are invariably familiar with the significant difference in ...