Clinical Care

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Project Golden Eagle: A Project to Improve Veterans’ Mental Health

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rose Seibert, RN, BSN and David Lynch, RN, BA The 21st century has seen American military involvement in wars ...

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Decreased Screenings Improve Health Care for Veterans

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By Brenda Shaffer, DNP, RN-BC, NE-BC A “Do No Harm” focus of medicine is critical to avoid unintended consequences associated ...

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Nurse-Physician Collaboration is Critical

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By Debbie Tamilin, MSN, RN, NEA-BC The presence of nurse/physician collaboration has never been more critical than it is today.  ...

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Leaders in Shaping the Outcome of the Health Care Conversation

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By Christine Alichnie, PhD, RN Nurses Leading the Way is the theme for National Nurses Week running May 6-12, 2014. ...

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Networking…for Nurses? A Novel idea!

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By Carmen Kosicek, RN, MSN As a nurse, I see the same groups of nurses go to the cafeteria together, ...

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Canonsburg Hospital Nurses Recognized For Their Training as Faith Community Nurses

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Two Canonsburg Hospital nurses, Karen Rowley, RN, BSN, and Cassie Lenco, RN, BSN, are now commissioned as Faith Community Nurses ...

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Improving Health Care for Veterans

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By Brenda Shaffer, DNP, RN-BC, NE-BC In 2010, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) transformed traditional care to a patient-centric ...