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Pittsburgh’s Allegheny General Hospital to Participate in the RECOVER IV International Trial

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Doctors at Allegheny General Hospital plan to study a small heart pump in patients with heart attacks who have a ...

Around the Region

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Brings Pediatric Rehab Services to UPMC Jameson

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Children and families in Lawrence and Mercer counties and beyond now have local access to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s pediatric ...

4 Ways To Improve the Longevity of Your Medical Equipment
Equipment

4 Ways To Improve the Longevity of Your Medical Equipment

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Henry Johnson

The medical equipment in your facility is essential to help the lives of many, and ensuring a longer lifespan of these devices is vital for daily operations.

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DreamLife Recovery and Paws Across Pittsburgh Partner for Community Pet Adoption Event

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

In celebration of its fifth anniversary, DreamLife Recovery, the Pennsylvania-based, clinician-owned facility that provides trauma-informed, comprehensive treatment for alcohol and drug ...

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AHN Ophthalmologists Offer Eye Safety Tips Ahead of the Solar Eclipse

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is offering helpful safety guidelines ahead of the solar eclipse, which will occur on April 8. ...

The Importance of a Patient’s Informed Consent
Patient Care

The Importance of a Patient’s Informed Consent

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Henry Johnson

A patient has the right to many things in a medical setting, but informed consent remains steadfast that facilities can’t afford to overlook. Learn more here.

Clinical Care

Reading the Signs: How Wearables, Continuous Monitoring, and Artificial Intelligence Are Shining New Light on Cardiac Risk

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Stuart Long

Sudden cardiac death accounts for a massive 300,000 to 400,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. For many patients, ...