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UPMC Palliative Medicine Leader Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

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Robert Arnold, M.D., medical director of the UPMC Palliative and Supportive Institute, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the ...

Education

Cedarville University Launches MBA Program

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Cedarville University is launching a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program that will begin in August 2013. The new program ...

Technology

Glooko Launches First Ever Way for People with Diabetes to Check Blood Glucose Averages on a Smartphone

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New version of Glooko’s Logbook app gives users new ability to benchmark blood glucose averages against previous weeks and show ...

Legal

New HIPAA Rule Brings Changes to Breach Notification Rules

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By Jessica Ellel, Esq. On January 25, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published its final modifications ...

Women Encouraged To Know Their Breast Cancer Risks

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“Always pay attention to your bodies,” was the message that Ruth Modzewlewski, PhD emphasized to the standing-room only group of ...

Monongahela Valley Hospital Hosts Creative Community Wellness Events

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Community awareness and wellness are key components of Monongahela Valley Hospital’s efforts to enhance the health of the residents of ...