The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Homecare Senior Care

Celtic Ensuring Service Excellence in Patient Care

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By Kathleen Ganster Celtic Healthcare was built with Service Excellence in Patient Care as one of its core values and ...

Monongahela Valley Hospital To Go Tobacco-Free in 2014

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Monongahela Valley Hospital is joining the movement to better health. Effective Jan. 2, 2014, MVH will become a tobacco-free environment. ...

Somnia Anesthesia Wins 2013 Gold Aster Award

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Somnia Anesthesia, a leading national anesthesia practice management company, has won the 2013 Gold Aster Award for its latest anesthesia ...

Book Review

The Bookworm Review: No Time to Lose

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

c.2012, W.W.Norton; $28.95 / $31.00 Canada; 387 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer It’s 10 minutes after the hour, and you’ve done it ...

Staffing & Consulting

Five TIPS for Preparing for Bundled Payments

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By Kristi Powers and Cathy DiNardo With greater pressure and reliance on hospitals to provide efficient high-quality care, many have ...

Safety & Security Senior Care

Advancements in mPERS Technology Affords Seniors Mobile Safety and Greater Independence

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y Chris Holbert As more baby boomers reach the age range associated with serious fall-related injuries, the need for advancements ...

Caregivers Senior Care

Who’s At Risk?

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Self-Assessment Tool Helps Families in Southwest Allegheny and Washington Counties Avoid the Dangers of Caregiver Distress Nearly one-third of adults ...