The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Human Resources
Small Physician Office Achieves Meaningful Use and Receives Stimulus Funding
The success of one small practice in Michigan is linked to the cooperation of their software supplier combined with their ...
Pediatric
Pediatric Extended Care Center Calls for Change in Age Restrictions to Aide Parents of Medically Fragile Children
House Bill 1960 Vulakovich – (PN 2674) Amends the Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Centers Act changing the age limit from ...
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Legal
Pioneer ACOs Announced by CMS
On December 19, 2011, CMS issued a press release announcing that 32 leading health care organizations across the country will participate ...
Technology
The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh Receives IT Services and $35K In-Kind Donation from Ascent Data
Ascent Data, Pittsburgh’s trusted provider of Cloud Computing, Colocation, Data Encryption, and Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, has been selected ...
Staffing & Consulting
Federal Funding Available to Reduce Acute Care Hospital Readmissions
By Angela Lucente-Prokop According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 20 percent of Medicare patients discharged ...
Leadership
Residence at Hilltop Director Elected to State Board
Walter H. Young, executive director of The Residence at Hilltop in Monongahela has been elected the Independent Personal Care Representative ...
