The Western PA Healthcare News Team
People in the News
The Alliance for Excellence Announces New CEO
The Alliance for Excellence in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (The Alliance) has announced that Sara (Sally) K. Welsh MSN, RN, ...
Patient Care
Emerging Medical Devices and Diagnostic Tools
By Aimee Zellers, M.A. Ethical considerations for using human genome sequencing as a diagnostic tool in health care Genetic technologies are ...
Hospice
Hospice Care—What is it Really?
By Lisa Conway, MSW, LSW, and Bereavement Coordinator for Celtic Healthcare of Northeast PA (Hospice Community Care) Through my work ...
People in the News
WPHIMSS Board of Directors Nominations Extended to June 15
Interested health care professionals are asked to submit their nomination by email by the end of the business day June 15, ...
Senior Care
Disagreement over the TV Volume Setting
By Rich Filar Disagreement over the television setting can be problematic even in families where no one has hearing loss, ...
Emergency Care Healthcare System
Shriners Erie Becomes Ambulatory Facility; Children’s Hospital to Establish Specialty Care Clinics
Officials at Shriners Hospitals for Children® – Erie announced today that the facility is now officially an ambulatory surgery center ...
Senior Care
Free Alzheimer’s Training Now Available To Local Family Caregivers
The local Home Instead Senior Care® office is offering a unique approach to help area families in Southeast Allegheny County ...
