Clinical Care

Emergency Care

The EMS Institute Announces “EMS Week Career Expo”

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Have you ever wondered about life in Emergency Medical Services?  What kind of training does it take?  Is it as ...

Anesthesia Management

Somnia Anesthesia Introduces First Web-Based App for Anesthesia Services

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Somnia Anesthesia, a leading national anesthesia practice management company, has announced the release of a web-based application that allows hospital ...

Hospice

Wishes Granted

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Rafael J. Sciullo, MA, LCSW, MS Making a wish can be a magical process. Sometimes it involves a long-held ...

Hospice

Family Hospice Accepting Names for Celebration of Life Wall

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Family Hospice and Palliative Care, a non-profit organization that is Pennsylvania’s leading hospice provider, is accepting names for its “Celebration ...

Accountable Care Legal

The Progress and Promise of ACOs

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Mike Cassidy, Esq. Since Accountable Care Organizations (“ACO”) are one of the featured topics for the May edition of ...

Pediatric

Developmental Therapists—Gatekeepers for Pediatric Care

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

In medicine, general practitioners are known as the gatekeepers to the health care system. They look at the overall health ...

Nursing

Windber Medical Center Welcomes New VP of Nursing

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Windber Medical Center welcomes Mary Lee Dadey as the Vice President of Nursing Services.  Ms. Dadey is a native of ...