The Western PA Healthcare News Team
5 Jobs in Health Care With Decent Salaries & No Med School
From 2000 to 2010, the National Center for Education Statistics noted an astounding 42 percent increase in college students over ...
Infection Control: It All Starts With Textiles
By Peter Grundberg Healthcare systems committed to managing risk associated with infection control need to make sure their textiles are laundered ...
Events
Monongahela Valley Hospital Hosts Symposium on Chronic Lung Diseases
Experts from noted medical centers in the Pennsylvania and Maryland will discuss “Advances in Pulmonary Medicine” during the 2013 Medical ...
A Key to Controlling Healthcare Costs and Inefficiencies—Reliable Patient Transportation
By John Chamberlin As a healthcare provider or administrator, you understand how frustrating it can be to have patients arrive ...
Mental Health
Behavioral Health, Patient Centered Medical Home: Embed or Not to Embed…?
By Lee Reichbaum, Ph.D. Don’t look now, but the pendulum has swung again. The federal government, insurers, and physician practices ...
Physical Therapy
Are You in Line with Physical Therapy Functional Reporting Requirements?
By Stephanie Barr, Esq. In an effort to improve the therapy payment system, Medicare now requires that Functional Reporting be ...
Allegheny Health Network Opens New Surgery Center in Monroeville
Allegheny Health Network this month will open the doors to its new, state-of-the-art surgery center in Monroeville. A media tour ...
