The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Legal

Bikers and Drivers: Sharing the Road is the Law

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Edgar Snyder, Esq. People of all ages enjoy riding bicycles. As a healthcare professional, you may know – or ...

Around the Region

Call for Entries! 2013 Best Practices in Homecare and Hospice Awards Program

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

With more and more seniors wanting to stay at home as they age, the homecare field is growing exponentially to ...

Drug & Alcohol Treatment

Sober Living is More Important than You Think

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By Dr. Elizabeth Waterman Professionals in the field of chemical dependency, or anyone with personal experience with recovery from substance ...

Senior Care

Protect Seniors from Fraud—The Anatomy of a Scam

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

It seems as though scammers are targeting older adults wherever they can – often creating elaborate mail, email and Internet, ...

Human Resources

Campaign to Boost Flu Vaccinations Among Health Care Workers

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Allegheny County Health Department is joining with the Allegheny County Immunization Coalition in a campaign to encourage more health ...

Education

Conemaugh School of Radiologic Technology Graduation

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The School of Radiologic Technology at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center held its graduation ceremony on August 17. This is the ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

It Isn’t The Cage, It’s The Canaries

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By James T. Schmida, A.I.A. Over the past decade the patient focused care conversation has enhanced the environment of care ...