Clinical Care

Hospice

The Vital Role of Caregivers

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS As Angie and Donna entered the room, the uncertainty on their faces was ...

Anesthesia Management

Creating a Perioperative Partnership for Operating Room Managers

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

In a hospital, the operating room (OR) manager has a key role in one of the facility’s most important clinical ...

Nursing

Ceremony To Celebrate Nursing: Seeking Nominations for Courage, Commitment & Compassion Award

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Nomination Deadline August 1 The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) applauds excellence in nursing with its 2012 Courage, Commitment and ...

Hospice

Make End-of-Life Care a Priority in Pennsylvania

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS Here’s an easy question to answer: Can you find many parents that haven’t ...

Events Radiology

The Advisory Board Company and Foundation Radiology Group Host Free Webinar July 19th, 2012 on Strategies to Increase Imaging Referrals

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Achieving success in an imaging department requires an effective outreach strategy to increase volume and identify trends. Join Dr. James ...

Nursing

Aggression Expert & Distinguished Author Announced as Speaker for Nursing Summit

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) will hold its annual Summit, “Bullying: Are You the Aggressor, the Bystander or the ...

Radiology

Radiology Safety at the Forefront of Patient Care

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By James W. Backstrom, MD Radiology, arguably, has been one of the fastest growing but least visible areas of medicine ...