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Technology HIPAA
Securing the ‘Security Rule’—Importance of HIPAA Compliance for All Practitioners
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Brain Shrift, HCISPP Evidence is mounting that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is beginning to crack ...
Nursing
STTI Provides Straightforward Guide for Academic Writing
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Step-by-step guide helps nursing students with their dissertation or capstone project All But Dissertation, or ABD — the dreaded term ...
Nursing
Advocacy In Nursing
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By Verlia M. Brown, MA, RN, BC In today’s healthcare system, one of the newest phrases is “advocacy in nursing.” ...
Insurance
Medicare Specialists of Pittsburgh: An Agency that You Know and Can Trust
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
From time to time, we like to spotlight great organizations across the region. This month we draw your attention to Medicare ...
Technology
Changing Healthcare Regulations Increase Need for More Agile Technologies
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Randy Hickel In 2014, new regulations for electronic health records (EHRs) will apply to Medicare and Medicaid providers. To ...
Nursing
Top Ten Things Nurse’s Should Know About Providing End of Life Care
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
At some point in your nursing career, you will encounter a patient who is dying. Care for that patient is ...
