Clinical Care

Nursing

2016 Salute to Nurses

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

During National Nurses Week and throughout the year, we’re proud to celebrate the role nurses play in delivering the highest ...

Nursing

The Health and Wellness of Nurses

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Angel Hoffman, MSN, RN In the mid 1990’s, I presented a topic titled, “Caring for the Caregiver”. The presentation ...

Accountable Care

The Future of ACOs: Here’s What You Need to Know

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Daniel Casciato Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have long held the promise of better integrated and more efficient healthcare. In ...

Education Nursing

Helping U.S. Meet Demand for Better Healthcare: Online Education

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Norm Wu Healthcare in America is at a crossroads: An aging population and an influx of Americans who now ...

Emergency Care

Emergency Care by Appointment: An Oxymoron?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Dr. Alan Pitt In a WSJ article entitled “Why ER Visits for Non-Emergencies Aren’t Going Away,” Dr. Paul Auerbach, ...

Career Education Nursing

California University of Pennsylvania Offers New MSN-MBA Program 100% Online

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Dual degree program builds skills in nursing leadership and business administration In today’s increasingly complex healthcare environment, nurse leaders require ...

Nursing

How to Safely Apply for a Nursing Position Online

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

More and more, nurses are applying for their next jobs online. Disclosing your sensitive personal information over the Internet does ...