The Western PA Healthcare News Team
J.C. Blair and PinnacleHealth Sign Agreements
On Tuesday, J.C. Blair’s Board of Directors approved the signing of a Strategic Affiliation and Support Agreement and Membership Agreement ...
Nursing
State Nurses Respond to Governor’s Announcement on Medical Cannabis
The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA), representing more than 212,000 registered nurses in Pennsylvania, applauds Governor Corbett for listening to ...
Events
Hospital-Hospice Collaboration to Improve Palliative Care Outcomes
June 12, 2014 | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. EST Hospitals and ACOs are building partnerships with organizations such as hospices ...
Nursing
Pittsburgh Nurses Inspire With Book About Nurse Heroes: Celebrate Nursing: Human by Birth, Hero by Choice
In the United States, there are 3.1 million practicing nurses in this country and close to 200,000 aspiring professionals currently ...
Nursing
May is Oncology Nursing Month
The Oncology Nursing Society celebrates the month of May as Oncology Nursing Month. Below is an ONS-produced video where patients ...
Beyond Heroes
There’s a movement underway. A quiet revolution in healthcare that is gaining momentum. Time Magazine said recently that if the ...
Nursing
Jefferson Hospital Nurses Provide Exceptional Patient Care 24/7
Nurses at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills are “leading the way” in quality, safety and patient satisfaction initiatives. This is ...






