Clinical Care

Nursing

Trust Nurses on Safe Staffing Law: RNs React to Lobbyist-backed Change to Proposal

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA), the professional organization representing Pennsylvania’s 209,000 registered nurses, has engaged legislators and hospital administrators ...

Hospice

Planting the Seeds of Compassion

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS It was a particularly warm and bright Sunday in July. The rays of ...

Pediatric

HEARTH: Offering a Hand, Not a Hand Out

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Another great organization we were made aware of  recently: HEARTH is a nonprofit organization for homeless mothers and their children serving ...

Pediatric

The TELI Difference

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Check out the video below as caregivers whose children are enrolled in one of The Early Learning Institute’s (TELI) programs ...

Nursing

85% of all Medical Errors Linked to Poor Communication and Bad Behavior Among Healthcare Providers

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

New book by Renee Thompson, a Pittsburgh nurse, teaches nurses bully-proofing strategies to help create a more supportive work environment.  ...

Pediatric

Be a 6th Grade Mentor

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team
Hospice

Getting Below the Surface

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS It was a warm day at the end of July. Ned and Joanne’s ...