Healthcare Administration

Leadership

Improving American Health Care Through Better Public Understanding

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Opinion Piece By George A. Huber, JD, MSIE, MSSM, Professor of Public Health Practice, University of Pittsburgh A Chinese proverb instructs that: “If ...

Leadership

Leading a Healthcare Organization to Measurable Excellence

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Dear Friends and Colleagues: The new Medicare regulations that were activated on October 1 are extremely worrisome. Conservative estimates suggest ...

Leadership

Southwest Regional Medical Center Continues to Grow and Expand

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Southwest Regional Medical Center (SRMC) is in a unique position—unique because in today’s world, you hear much more about businesses ...

Legal

Don’t Count on a Retaliation Loophole

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Jane Lewis Volk It is illegal for an employer to retaliate against any employee who voices or files a ...

Human Resources

Employee Recognition-A Matter of Health and Care

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Roy Saunderson When Dr. Jean-Pierre Brun, the Chair in Occupational Health and Safety Management at Université Laval in Québec ...

Around the Region Leadership

National Award Honors Rape Prevention Advocate

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) and the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA) are pleased to ...

Leadership

Hospital Council Names New Vice President

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania recently named Tom Aubel as vice president of Payer Relations and Data Management. He joins ...