Patient Experience

Insurance

A Matter of Life and Breadth

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The importance of conducting life insurance reviews By Jeanne Keshishian Many Americans view life insurance as something you purchase, stick in ...

Insurance

Shining a Light on Healthcare Insurance Captives

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Brad Prentice If you’re familiar with spelunking, you know that it involves lowering yourself into a dark cave, completely at ...

Patient Care

The Truth about Patient Engagement: 5 Myths

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Mary McNeill, MS, RD, LD, CDE, MBA As clinicians, we are told we need to engage patients more effectively  ...

Caregivers

Right at Home of the South Hills Achieves Success by Investing in Caregiver Performance and Satisfaction

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Right at Home of the South Hills, based in McMurray, Pa., has expanded its geographic reach to provide service to ...

Patient Care

Excuse Me, Is There a “Hospitalist” in the House?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By John Chamberlin Good question and, most likely, or becoming more likely, there is a hospitalist in the house, i.e. ...

Caregivers Homecare

JEVS at Home Brings Home Care Excellence to Allegheny County

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

JEVS at Home, a registered 501(c)(3), not-for-profit organization providing non-medical home care support services to disabled and aging individuals, announced ...

Patient Care

How to Grow Your Health Care Network While Preventing Readmissions

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Linda Generotti A few years back, Becker’s published a 10-point hospital acquisition checklist. The regulatory changes of the Affordable Care ...