Clinical Care
Nursing
Improving Health Care for Veterans
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Brenda Shaffer, DNP, RN-BC, NE-BC In 2010, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) transformed traditional care to a patient-centric ...
Nursing
They Can Hear You Now!
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Betsy M. Snook, MEd, RN, BSN Year after year, the daily scene at Third and State Street in Harrisburg ...
Nursing
Nurses and Medical Malpractice
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Bari Faye Siegel To err is human, right? We all make mistakes, apologize and, hopefully, learn from our failures. ...
Hospice
Own Your End of Life Planning
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Barbara Ivanko “If you don’t talk about it, you don’t own it.” These are the words of Dr. Nancy ...
Nursing
National Nurses Week Recognizes Nurses’ Leadership, May 6-12
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Patients often recognize that a nurse is the health care professional with whom they and their families have the most ...
Legal Nursing
Pennsylvania Senate Bill Proposes Independent Practice of Certified Nurse Practitioners
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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
By Anna Bamonte Torrance The ever increasing demand for primary care services, fueled by an aging population, longer life expectancies ...
