The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Healthcare System

Reducing One’s Risk for Developing Osteoporosis

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Dr. Judith Black As we age, our bones naturally begin to weaken. It is never too early or too ...

Healthcare System

PA Hospitals Receive 2012 Achievement Awards

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Seventeen of Pennsylvania’s innovative hospital programs—dealing with issues including care transitions, emergency care, behavioral health, medication dosing, medication error prevention, ...

Caregivers

Toll of Caregiving is Widespread

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Asking for help when the burden of caring for a loved one gets to be too much isn’t a sign ...

Events

14th Annual ACHIEVA Million Dollar Golf Outing

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

ACHIEVA’s 14th Annual Million Dollar Golf Outing will be held on August 20, 2012, at Valley Brook Golf Club in McMurray, ...

Rehab

Spotlight on Glenbeigh Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers

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Since 1981, Glenbeigh alcohol and drug treatment centers have helped more than 50,000 individuals and families overcome the struggle and ...

Hospice

On the Right Course

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By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS The sun appeared over the horizon. There was hardly a cloud in the ...

Healthcare System

Jefferson Regional Announces Plans for Strategic Partnership with Highmark

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Jefferson Regional Medical Center today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously voted to pursue a strategic partnership with ...