The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Jewish Healthcare Foundation Approves $100,000 Grant to Support Stop the Bleed Program

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The Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) Board of Trustees approved a $100,000 grant to implement a regional Stop the Bleed initiative, ...

Drug & Alcohol Treatment

Why Drug Rehabs Should Not Label People As “Addicts”

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By Clare Waismann Despite an estimated 23.5 million people needing treatment for substance abuse in 2009, only 11.2% of these ...

Senior Care

Sponsor: Presbyterian SeniorCare—Energizing Experience

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Pennsylvania’s Temporary Marijuana Regulations—What Physicians Need to Know

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By Sarah Carlins and Adam Shestak Among the loudest voices that advocated for the legalization of medical marijuana were parents ...

EMR Technology

Switch to a Smarter EHR

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By Alex Tate The EHR is taking the Health It industry one step closer to an efficient, more cost effective ...

Patient Care

The Truth about Patient Engagement: 5 Myths

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By Mary McNeill, MS, RD, LD, CDE, MBA As clinicians, we are told we need to engage patients more effectively  ...

Medical Supplies

Increase Infection Control Awareness to Protect Students, Patients

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Use Infection Control as a Means for Illness Prevention this Back-to-School Season By Dominic Toscani The kids are back in ...