The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Functional Integration

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By Marc D. Halley, MBA Healthcare reimbursement represents an increasing percentage of federal and state budgets and governments will continue ...

People in the News

Health Department Names Dr. Roderick L. Harris as Deputy Director

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The Allegheny County Health Department today announced the appointment of Roderick L. Harris, DrPH, as Deputy Director of Community Health ...

Why You Should Let Patients Participate in PCA Safety Checklists, Too

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By Sean Power Last month, in an Outpatient Surgery e-weekly newsletter, Jim Burger shared research by Tulane University Hospital and ...

Human Resources

RX for Healthcare Employee Engagement

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By Kimberly Abel No industry is currently having more disruption than the healthcare industry. Yet while healthcare providers are morphing ...

Events

PA Breast Cancer Coalition Conference

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This organization has many wonderful programs. If you have not visited the PA Breast Cancer Coalition website, check it out; ...

Patient Care

Rejuvenate Your Spirit by Connecting with Nature

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With busy schedules and work responsibilities, the stresses of life seem to continue without any relief in sight. You may ...

Why You Should Let Patients Participate in Surgical Safety Checklists

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Surgical teams are more likely to use safety checklists when patients know about them and ask those teams to be ...