The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Patient Care
4 Easy Ways to Exercise Around the House
You don’t need pricey equipment to get a good workout. You don’t need to join a gym. And you don’t ...
Healthcare System
Pitt Study Offers Insight on Doubts About the “Good” in “Good Cholesterol”
New research from the University of Pittsburgh suggests that doubts raised recently about the protective effects of high density lipoprotein (HDL), or ...
Events Radiology
The Advisory Board Company and Foundation Radiology Group Host Free Webinar July 19th, 2012 on Strategies to Increase Imaging Referrals
Achieving success in an imaging department requires an effective outreach strategy to increase volume and identify trends. Join Dr. James ...
Nursing
Aggression Expert & Distinguished Author Announced as Speaker for Nursing Summit
The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) will hold its annual Summit, “Bullying: Are You the Aggressor, the Bystander or the ...
Radiology
Radiology Safety at the Forefront of Patient Care
By James W. Backstrom, MD Radiology, arguably, has been one of the fastest growing but least visible areas of medicine ...
Patient Care Pediatric
The Children’s Home Celebrates the Passage of House Bill 1960 Extending its Medical Day Care Services to Age 21
House Bill 1960 Vulakovich – (PN 2674) amends the Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Centers Act changing the age limit of ...
People in the News
Southwest Medical Center, Inc. Appoints New CEO
Southwest Medical Center, Inc.one of the valleys premier medical facilities, recently announced the appointment of Lori A. Spina as Chief ...
