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Patient Care

Why Pre-Engineered Buildings Are Ideal for Mobile Healthcare Facilities in Emergency Situations

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Emergency situations demand fast, flexible, and efficient responses. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a disease outbreak, or a humanitarian crisis, ...

A professional midwife sitting with an expecting patient on a couch. The midwife is feeling the patient's belly and smiling.
Clinical Care

How Midwives Can Improve Their Confidence

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Henry Johnson

It’s important for midwives to work diligently on their confidence to ensure a safe, ethical, and compassionate practice. Here’s a look at how to improve.

Around the Region

Penn Highlands Mon Valley Observes May as Hyperbaric Awareness Month Raising Awareness of the Life-Saving Potential of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Penn Highlands Mon Valley is proud to join the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) in recognizing May as Hyperbaric ...

Patient Care

Access Medical Labs Bets on People Over Automation—and It’s Paying Off

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Diagnostic Lab Set a New Industry Benchmark As the healthcare industry becomes increasingly automated, one national diagnostic lab is leaning ...

A close up of a burn pile with flames in the back and a stack of medical documents in the front getting ready to burn.
Healthcare Administration

What You Should Know Before Burning Medical Documents

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Henry Johnson

Before you take the time to burn critical medical documents, it’s important to consider if you’re taking the right precautions—here’s what you should know.

Patient Care

Joseph Ritter’s Approach to Scaling a Personalized Business Model

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

In an era where automation and volume often define business growth, Joseph Ritter faces a distinctly different scaling challenge. As ...

Patient Care

What End-of-Life Planning Reveals About Your Overall Health Priorities

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Conversations about end-of-life planning can still seem taboo in the fast-paced healthcare system of today, which prioritises preventative medicine and ...