Clinical Care

Nursing

Your 1st Year as a Nurse Revised 2nd Edition

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

We came across this recent book that might be a nice last minute holiday gift for nurses: Your 1st Year as ...

Hospice

What a Difference a Day Makes

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS Despite the hustle and bustle, the room is pretty quiet first thing in ...

Nursing

A Salute to Bernie Kart

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Harvey D. Kart In the interest of full disclosure: I am about to sing the praises of a remarkable ...

Hospice

Family Hospice & Palliative Care CEO Tapped by Nation’s Top Hospice

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The board of directors, management team, staff and volunteers of Family Hospice & Palliative Care proudly congratulate its President and ...

Homecare Hospice

5 & 50—Two Important Numbers in Health Care Costs

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

November is National Homecare and Hospice Month. According to a recent article by the National Association for Homecare and Hospice (NAHC): “Our ...

Homecare Hospice

AseraCare Meeting the Needs of individuals and Their Families

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Angie Hollis-Sells, President of AseraCare, discusses how AseraCare Home Health, Hospice, and Palliative Medicine meets the needs of individuals and ...

Nursing

What to Do if the Bully is Your Boss? 5 Steps for Nurses

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Renee Thompson Nurse-to-nurse bullying is pervasive, destructive and doesn’t belong in a profession that is supposed to be caring ...