The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Around the Region
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported Since 2021
The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) has identified the first human case of West Nile virus in Allegheny County since ...
Around the Region
Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines Available in Allegheny County
The new COVID-19 bivalent booster shot is now available in Allegheny County. The new vaccine was created to protect against ...
Patient Experience
Resolving Barriers to Care: Patient Activation is a Step Forward for Health Systems to Advance Health Equity in Value-Based Care
By Greer Myers, President, Guideway Care When most healthcare executives hear the term “health equity” they usually associate it with ...
Around the Region
Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Awarded $500,000 Henry L. Hillman Foundation Grant
Presbyterian SeniorCare Network, the region’s largest aging services provider, has been awarded one of four $500,000 grants from the Henry ...
Patient Care
5 Ways To Prevent Healthcare Cyber Attacks
Healthcare providers are a prime target for cyber attacks. This article will discuss five ways to prevent these attacks and ...
Patient Care
5 Ways To Ensure Your Telehealth App Is Secure
To ensure that your telehealth app is secure, you should keep a few things in mind. With the increase in ...
Patient Care
Biopharma — A key to Non-pharmacological Interventions
According to research, the conventional model for healthcare (hospital, pharmaceutical and medical procedures) only influence health outcome by 10 to ...
