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Porcelain Inlays and Onlays vs. Fillings: Which Is Better for Your Teeth?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

We upgrade our phones, kitchens, and even thermostats ― but what about our teeth? Dentistry has quietly evolved far beyond ...

Patient Care

How to Maintain Ultrasound Machines in Top Condition

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Ultrasound machines are essential tools in the medical imaging industry and are often considered groundbreaking inventions. These devices are incredibly ...

Nursing

National Nurses Week 2025 – Nurse Licensure Compact Full Implementation Coming Soon for all Pennsylvania Nurses!

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Happy Nurses Week to all nurses –  which started Tuesday, May 6, 2025 and ends on Florence Nightingale’s birthday,  Monday May 12, 2025. ...

Around the Region

Health Department Expands Asthma Support Across Allegheny County

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

This May, in observance of Asthma Awareness Month, the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) is deepening its commitment to addressing ...

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Medical Devices

Medical Devices Every Healthcare Facility Should Have

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Henry Johnson

Equip your healthcare facility with essential devices to enhance patient care, outcomes, and efficiency. Discover the medical tools for optimal performance.

Patient Care

How Cannabis Legalization Affects Opioid Use Rates

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Introduction The opioid crisis has led to devastating consequences in many countries, particularly in the United States, where opioid overdoses ...

Patient Care

Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance accepting applications for Creative Health Impact Grants

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance (PRAA) and 1889 Foundation are proud to announce the ninth grant cycle of the Community Health ...