The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Staffing & Consulting
The Role of Toyota/Lean Principles and Methods in Healthcare
By Tania Lyon In 2008, I had lunch with a physician from one of the region’s larger hospitals. He had ...
Maggie Leffler Finds Inspiration for Her Words in Family, Patients, and a Life Well-Balanced
By Christopher Cussat Maggie Leffler has found balance in her life and that is a good thing. As a novelist, family ...
Events
Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership for Aging (SWPPA) Regional Meetings
SWPPA promotes the quality of life of older adults ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS (ACO)? BUNDLED PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENTS? CARE TRANSITIONS AND PREVENTABLE ...
Senior Care
Diabetes Drugs, Blood Thinners Are Leading Cause of Adverse Medication Events
There are nearly 100,000 emergency hospitalizations each year for adverse drug events that involve U.S. senior citizens, according to a ...
Real Estate, Design & Construction
Designing for an Aging Healthcare Clientele
By Scott Hazlett, AIA, ACHA, NCARB, EDAC After spending thirty years of my architectural career specializing in the design of ...
Real Estate, Design & Construction
“Haste Makes Waste” Is Still True Today
By John Reddick When I was 10 years old, I would walk to my neighborhood elementary school with my older ...
