The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Hospice
Chaplains: The Heart of Hospice
By Francine Rose, AseraCare Hospice Volunteer A patient facing death needs to talk, but doesn’t want to burden his family. ...
Education Events
University of Pittsburgh to Host a “Take a Shot at Changing the World” Event to Observe the April 12th Anniversary of the Salk Polio Vaccine Developed at Pitt
Stacy Smith, KDKA-TV anchor and polio survivor, will moderate the global videoconference titled “Finishing the Job: Making the World Polio ...
Events
Family Hospice 25th Anniversary Golf Benefit
All golfers are invited to take part in Family Hospice and Palliative Care’s 25th Anniversary Golf Benefit, Monday May 7 at ...
Anesthesia Management
A Hospital’s Guide to Evaluating Anesthesia Services
Because anesthesia is a critical component in the OR, it has a key role in defining a facility’s clinical and ...
Human Resources
Recruitment & Selection—Step Two of Building the Right Healthcare Culture
By Rhonda Larimore Recruitment and selection for a healthcare organization is step two of creating the right healthcare culture. What ...
Insurance
A Disabling Injury or Illness—If it Can Happen to the Proverbial Someone Else, It Can Certainly Happen to You
By Carol R. Hurley You may ask yourself “Do I need disability insurance?” Before you come up with an answer, ...
Human Resources
Why Should an Employer Consider Offering Their Employees Voluntary Benefits?
By Richard D. Bryer, Sr. Voluntary benefits provide a great way for employers to offer their employees benefits without incurring ...
