The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Patient Care

A.E.D.s Still Not Everywhere They Should Be

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By Kevin O’Neill Any idea what the leading cause of death is in the United States? No, it isn’t Cancer. ...

People in the News

Robert M. Wah, M.D., Elected President-Elect of AMA

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Retired Navy medical corp captain will become AMA president in June 2014 Robert M. Wah, M.D., a reproductive endocrinologist and ...

Human Resources

Putting Back Office Health First

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Sit-Stand Technology delivers healthier, more productive work routines for back office support staff By Steve Reinecke, MT (CLS), CPHIMS Both ...

Patient Care

Promotion: Tri Rivers Surgical Associates, Inc.

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Patient Care

Diabetics on Medicare Face Critical Deadline, Need Information

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By Terry Blankenship If you have diabetes and are on Medicare, you have an important decision to make in less ...

Pediatric

Nurses Vital to Pediatric Rehabilitation Success

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It’s 8 a.m. The nurses are moving efficiently around the sunny unit, preparing feeding tubes, suctioning trachs, taking vitals and ...

Legal

Can Employers Make Changes to Retiree Health Care Benefits?

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By Richard Kennedy Lifelong health care benefits were once commonly offered to retiring employees by their employers.  But dramatically increasing ...