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Still Recovering From The Holidays? Here’s What To Do

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Can you believe it’s already almost February? Does it seem like every year it takes just a little more time ...

Around the Region

Patients Identified as Frail Before Surgery Less Likely to Die One Year After

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

New research published last week in JAMA Surgery shows that when frail patients are connected to resources, including conversations with a physician ...

Patient Care

PFF Encourages Patient Advocacy and Awareness on Rare Disease Day

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) there are over 6,000 rare diseases, and an estimated 25 to 30 ...

Patient Care Product Reviews

Ekrin B37 Percussion Massager Review: Deep Muscle Treatment at Its Best

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Daniel Casciato

Looking for a deep muscle treatment that can help you feel better, move better, and recover faster? Look no further ...

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St. Clair Health Announces the Appointment of Marion A. McGowan as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

St. Clair Health announced today that Marion A. McGowan was recently appointed to the role of Senior Vice President and ...

Around the Region

Allegheny Health Network Women’s Behavioral Health Unveils New Therapy and Childcare Spaces for Pittsburgh’s First Maternal-Infant Health Program

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Women’s Behavioral Health (WBH) program today unveiled a new therapy space in Pittsburgh’s Bloomfield neighborhood, designed ...

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A Possible Solution to Local Rural Physician Shortage

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Nick Jacobs

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) projects that a physician shortage could reach a high of 124,000 by 2024. ...