The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Senior Care
Elder Law & Estate Planning: Can I Save My Home for My Daughter?
By Julian E. Gray and Frank A. Petrich Three years ago, Mrs. Jones’ daughter, Susan, one of her three children, ...
Leadership
Physician Reentry
By Timothy Lesaca, MD The American Medical Association defines physician reentry as the return to clinical practice in the discipline ...
Nursing
Windber Medical Center Welcomes New VP of Nursing
Windber Medical Center welcomes Mary Lee Dadey as the Vice President of Nursing Services. Ms. Dadey is a native of ...
Events
Managing Complex Chronic Illness: Trajectories and Transitions
6th Annual Clinical Practice Forum Hospice and Palliative Nurse Association (HPNA) September 14-15, 2012 Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh PA ...
Human Resources
For Great Patient Care: Create a Drama Free Work Environment
By Dr. Robyn Odegaard You might call it office politics, a personality conflict, workplace bullying or drama, whatever label it ...
People in the News
Area Surgeon named President of the Southwestern PA Chapter, American College of Surgeons
Dr. D’Arcy Duke, Conemaugh Physician Group Valley Surgeons, has been chosen as the incoming president of the Southwestern, Pennsylvania Chapter ...
Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)—Sleep Apnea Patients Can Breathe Easier Thanks to Dr. Linda Lakdawala
By Amanda Leff Ritchie Concerned about the care of surgical patients with obstructive sleep apnea, alumna Dr. Linda Lakdawala (’10), DNP, ...