The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Nursing

Magee-Womens’ Maribeth McLaughlin Named Chair-Elect of American Hospital Association’s Maternal and Child Health Governing Council

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Maribeth McLaughlin, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, has been named ...

Nursing

Leading the Way for Nurses and Education

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By Meigan Robb and Teresa Shellenbarger  The nursing profession today has evolved from the days of Florence Nightingale and domestic ...

Nursing

Using Creative Simulation Scenarios to Prepare Senior Nursing Students for Leadership Roles

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The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) (2008) has identified the leadership skills expected of baccalaureate prepared nurses.  These ...

Cedarville School of Pharmacy Serves the Underserved

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As Jeff Lewis, associate dean of the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, runs through a mental list of places where ...

Patient Care

Nearly Half of Senior Home Accidents are Preventable 

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Nearly 20 million seniors ages 65 and older visit the emergency room each year with almost a third of the ...

Real Estate

Prudential Preferred Realty becomes Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty

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Prudential Preferred Realty has provided quality and professional real estate services to the Southwestern Pennsylvania area for over 50 years. ...

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Nurse Engagement in Professional Organizations Leads to….

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By Jennifer J. Wasco, MSN, BSN, RN There are many professional nursing organizations in existence today.  A nurse may join ...