The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Bringing People Home

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan James Bukovac is in the business of bringing people home. “People don’t like the term ‘mortgage’,” says ...

Wellness

Milestone Centers Inc.

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

We recently become aware of another wonderful organization in the region: Milestone Centers, Inc., whose mission is to provide quality, ...

Legal

Changes in Pennsylvania Law Eases Countersignature Requirements for Physician Assistants

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By Anna Bamonte Torrance  Recent amendments to the Pennsylvania Medical and Osteopathic Practice Acts have changed the supervisory physician’s countersignature ...

Patient Care

Coffee’s Positive Effects on Our Health

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While many of us cannot imagine Monday morning — or any other morning for that matter — without a steaming ...

Legal

Severance Agreements May Go Too Far

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By Beth Slagle Earlier this year, a former case manager at a Lehigh Valley hospital sued her employer for age ...

Top Nursing Thought Leaders Offer Model for Care Beyond the Disease

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

New STTI book helps nurses effectively care for and work with patients and their families While nurses have always focused ...

Events

The Business Case for Improving Value in Healthcare

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

September 19, 2014 The Duquesne Club Downtown Pittsburgh Business and healthcare leaders have been seeking for a way to provide ...