The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Nursing
The Case of the Lateral-Limb Lymphedema
Sally is a 62-year-old woman who had a mastectomy for stage IIB left-sided breast cancer. She had preoperative chemotherapy followed ...
People in the News
Paul Gionfriddo Named President and CEO of Mental Health America
Paul Gionfriddo, an experienced nonprofit leader and former state legislator and mayor, has been named the new President and CEO ...
Patient Care
Successful Cancer Care Means Treating the Whole Person, Not Just The Disease
By Dr. J. Lynn Martell Cancer care today is about more than solely eliminating the disease itself. Physicians, nurses, radiologists, ...
Events
Online Registration for Walkers Now Open for Highmark’s Walk for A Healthy Community
For the 12th consecutive year, Highmark is hosting its Walk for a Healthy Community fundraiser to benefit nonprofit organizations. Online registration is ...
Events Nursing
Oncology Nursing Society: Renew Your Love of Nursing at Congress
Congress features sessions from nationally recognized speakers providing information you need to improve your practice and see better patient outcomes. What you ...
Technology
Mobile Apps Revolutionize Health Care for Physicians, Patients, and Medical Students
You know health care is changing when patients self-diagnose their own heart conditions and email EKG’s to their cardiologists. According ...
Education
Cedarville University, Springfield’s Safe Harbor House Celebrate Restoration through Music
An abandoned house in Springfield, Ohio, has become a center of restoration for broken lives and a broken piano. Empty ...
