Patient Experience

Medicare

5 Things You Need to Know About Medicare

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Medicare is a point of contention for many who are getting closer to retirement age and trying to understand the ...

Patient Care

How Healthcare Providers Can Help Keep Kids Safe from the Flu

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Lyndsey Lord, MBA, BSN, RN The summer months are coming to end, school is beginning… which means the flu ...

Mental Health

Distinguishing between Mental and Behavioral Health

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Not all medical terms are widely understood, bringing about a disconnect when a person tries to communicate with others. One ...

Patient Care

Cancer Care’s Next Chapter Could Depend on RNA Interference

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Geert Cauwenbergh, Dr.Med.Sc. It’s no mystery why oncologists are eager for an improved array of therapeutic options. Certain important ...

Patient Care

Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery: What is the Difference?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

These two forms of surgery have for the longest time been confused:  cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. While to some they ...

Patient Care

A Trustworthy Source of Information on Nerve Pain Relief

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Our peripheral nervous system is responsible for our motor functions and our body’s sensory capabilities, without even realizing it, we ...

Patient Care

Sharon Regional Medical Center Receives Quality Achievement Award

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

American Heart Association Award recognizes Sharon Regional’s commitment to quality stroke care Sharon Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital, ...