The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Healthcare System
Highmark, West Penn Allegheny Announce Details of West Penn Hospital Revitalization Plan
Emergency Department to Reopen in Early 2012 300+ Private Patient Rooms, Renovated Medical/Surgical Units Among Other Facility Upgrades In Works ...
Around the Region
Here’s to You, Mrs. Rankin
Mrs. Rankin, my 8th grade English teacher, would be proud. It seems like yesterday I was scrambling to meet a ...
Events
Institute of Management Consulting Event Friday, Dec. 9
The Institute of Management Consulting has an event Friday, Dec. 9 at Noon, presentations and lunch. The Institute of Management Consultants ...
Hospice
A Dozen Changes Over a Dozen Years
By Judy Lentz, RN, MSN, NHA CEO, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association As I near retirement, I can’t help reminisce about ...
Nursing
Nurse Practitioners Provide Solutions to the Healthcare Crisis
National Nurse Practitioner Week celebrated Nov 13-19 As the healthcare provider shortage crisis looms, nurse practitioners offer the high-quality, cost-effective, ...
Patient Care
A Perfect 10
A long time ago, way before TV and radio—even before automobiles—there was something called the 10 commandments. And the Golden ...