The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Caregivers
Checklist for Sibling Family Caregivers
The following checklist can help siblings better manage the care of their senior loved ones. —Identify and list the needs ...
Legal
U.S. Physician Practices Spend Four Times As Much As Payer Administrative Money As Canadian Counterparts
A commonwealth fund supported studies reported some key findings: 1. Physician practices in the United States spent $82,975.00 per physician ...
Technology
Consumer-Grade vs. Hospital Grade: How to Ensure Your Healthcare Facility Meets a High Standard of Safety and Satisfaction
By Dan Nathan, Vice President and General Manager, TeleHealth Services With television no longer being exclusive to the domestic home, ...
Events Seminar
What’s on the Horizon—Meaningful Use, Security & Privacy, 5010 and Insurance Exchanges & More!
On Friday, August 26, at the Regional Learning Alliance, in Cranberry, PA, the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the HFMA will host ...
Workshop
For Nurses Workshop: Teamwork Principles with Infusion of TeamSTEPPS Concepts
On Sept. 17, 2011, RTConnections will present a nursing workshop from 8am-12pm at the Sewall Center on the Robert Morris ...
Who’s Thinking About the Consumers?
On Tuesday, the stock market dropped another 265 points as mounting concerns about the U.S. Economy continues to worry Wall ...
Technology
New Technology/Equipment Acquisitions: Balancing Needs vs. Wants
In today’s rapidly-changing market for healthcare landscape, choices about what technology or new equipment to evaluate, if and when to ...