The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Highmark Health Services and St. Clair Hospital Reach Agreement on Multi-Year Contract

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Highmark Health Services and St. Clair Hospital today announced a multi-year contract that will ensure Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield ...

Rehab

New Book Offers Transparent Look Into Living With Someone Else’s Alcohol Problem

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

“Blind Drunk” by Anne Morshead helps others see the signs of an alcohol problem and learn ways to detach with ...

Nursing

Top 5 Perks of Travel Nursing

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

So, you’re looking into becoming a traveling nurse. Maybe you’re channeling your inner nomad, you want to learn a new ...

Patient Care Research

Key Advance in Drug Delivery Offers Parkinson’s Patients New Treatment Option

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Anthony Giovinazzo The highest-profile symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) are well known. But for many PD patients, there is ...

Are You Using #Hashtags in your Facebook Posts?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

It was only a matter of time. Twitter was the first to use them; LinkedIn, Google+, and nearly every other ...

Education Nursing

Advancing Education for Nurses—Now is The Time

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Lynn E. George, PhD, RN, CNE Recommendations from national organizations have helped to focus attention on the need for ...

AHIMA, CHIME Announce Partnership Associations to work together to advance HIM and HIT

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

As part of a partnership to advance health information management (HIM) and health information technology (HIT), the American Health Information Management ...