The Western PA Healthcare News Team

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WPH Nurses Handle the Pressure!

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

At West Penn Hospital (WPH), a part of Allegheny Health Network, nurses are leading innovative quality care initiatives to push ...

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Where are the Nursing Voices?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Vivien Mudgett, RN, MA, MSN There are 3.1 million Registered Nurses in the United States, and seven RN’s represent ...

High Schoolers and Healthcare

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To our healthcare colleagues: Do you know of any healthcare facility, program, or healthcare professional that encourages high school students to ...

How Do You Cope With Stress?

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By Jenny Gallagher and Amy Kraft Unfortunately no one really teaches us how to effectively cope with stress.  As a ...

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Using the SAWD Effect to Treat Patients

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By Vicki Fischenich The chronic wound epidemic is growing uncontrollably. Over six million Americans suffer from chronic wounds and nearly ...

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Beyond the Bedside

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UPMC Nurses’ Impact on the Communities We Serve By Carrie Stevenson Community service is at the core of UPMC’s mission, ...

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Penn State World Campus to Offer First Doctoral Degree — in Nursing Practice

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The nursing profession, with more than 3 million members, is the largest segment of the U.S. health care workforce. As ...