The Western PA Healthcare News Team
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 ...
Patient Care
Questions Seniors Should Ask Their Doctor
Consider the following important questions from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) that seniors should ask a doctor whenever ...
Events
Monongahela Valley Hospital and Fitness Center Present Annual Living Well Event
As the fall days provide less and less sunlight, and food-laden, sometimes stressful holidays loom on the horizon, many people ...
