Clinical Care

Hospice

Five Key Benefits of the Early Election of Hospice 

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rhea Go-Coloma For many, hospice can be a frightening word often associated with end-of-life. When adopted earlier in the ...

Oncology

Breast Cancer Surgeon Offers Little Known Facts About Breast Cancer

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Renowned breast care expert and surgeon, John G. West, M.D., is the author of the recently released book, “Prevent Survive ...

Emergency Care

How to Find a Good Ambulance Repair Shop

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

If you are in need of ambulance repair services, it is important that you know how to find the best ...

Emergency Care

Pitt Study Suggests Risk Management Approach to Combat EMS Fatigue

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Extended shift work has historically been linked to interrupted sleep patterns and risk of injury, and is a persistent problem ...

Pediatric

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and Mon Health Medical Center Partner to Deliver Enhanced Newborn Medicine Services in West Virginia

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, W.Va., have announced a partnership to deliver ...

Nursing

New STTI Book Provides Guidance for Professionals Seeking Promotion and Tenure

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Ball State University experts offer readers tips and tools specific to each step of the tenure process The tenure process ...

Nursing

Have You Considered a Nurse Residency Program?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Edna Cadmus, PhD, RN and Katherine Kuren Black, MSN, RN-BC Developing a nurse residency program in post-acute settings (such ...