The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Around the Region

The Rise of the “-ists”: A Model Offering New Opportunities and Challenges for Locum Tenens Physicians

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By Joseph Turner The hospitalist model of care has spread like wildfire since its introduction 20 years ago. In the mid-1990s, ...

Staffing & Consulting

Using Technology to Reinforce Best Practice Care

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By Marsha Knapik, DirectorBrian Keller, Senior IT Applications DeveloperCorazon, Inc. Not so long ago, scribbled nurse’s notes and physician orders, along ...

Rural Healthcare

Overcoming Obstacles in Pennsylvania’s Rural Health Care System

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By Brian Neese on behalf of Alvernia University Online Although Pennsylvania is the sixth most populous and ninth most densely ...

Healthcare System

The Story of Excellent Health Care

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Hospitals are filled with doctors, nurses, and other health professionals: men and women with the utmost respect for science. At ...

Nursing

Etiquette is the Missing Link to Success in the Workplace

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Second edition of widely acclaimed STTI book addresses business etiquette for nurses Professional etiquette reaches far beyond which fork to ...

HIPAA

Doing Business with Medical Clients

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How the HIPAA Security Rule Affects Your Business By Brian Shrift, HCISPP When most business people think about HIPAA, they ...

Nursing

Celebrate National Nurses Week with three new STTI books

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Happy National Nurses Week! To help celebrate this week, STTI has published three new books surrounding different areas within nursing. ...