The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Local Heroes Honored on Veterans Day
On Nov. 11, Cedarville University will honor and recognize seven local veterans during its annual Veterans Day chapel at 10 ...
Hospice
Celtic Healthcare: Setting High Standards to Achieve the Best Possible Patient Experience
By Kathleen Ganster Healthcare is on everyone’s mind these days. But while the government fights over what the federal guidelines ...
UPMC and Local Artists Join Forces to Honor Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day
By Christopher Cussat During the week of October 14, 2013, UPMC and local Pittsburgh artists began unveiling mannequin works of art ...
Hospice
Bethany Hospice: Offering a Comprehensive Approach to Comfort Care
By Henry Lipput According to Diane Mead, R.N., B.S.N, and President and CEO of Bethany Hospice in Pittsburgh, “Hospice is ...
Drug & Alcohol Treatment
Addiction: Treating the Whole Family
By Michael Campbell, MS, APR It is calculated that every alcoholic or drug addict adversely impacts the life of four ...
People in the News
Paula Rieger to Retire as CEO of ONS
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) announces that Paula Rieger, RN, MSN, CAE, FAAN, will retire as ONS’s chief executive officer ...
Patient Care
70-40 Rule® – Bridging the Communication Gap
Senior care professionals are often caught in the middle when families can’t agree. That’s where the “70-40” Rule® programs and ...
