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These Days It’s Not Just What You Know—It’s How You Say It

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Nicole Martino-Murray “My doot id duk!!  My doot id duk!! As my 2-year old daughter yells from the backseat, I ...

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20th Anniversary for Genesis Medical Associates

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

It was 20 years ago, before the Affordable Care Act, before the war between UPMC and Highmark, a group of ...

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5 Creative Ways to Gain Cooperation from a Senior with Dementia

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

According to the University of California’s Berkeley Wellness newsletter, “nearly all people experience some form of cognitive decline later in ...

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3 Key Reasons to Help Seniors Avoid Preventable Hospitalizations

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

When a senior breaks a bone or has a heart attack, a hospital can be the safest place for them. ...

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5 Ways to Help Prevent Senior Hospitalization Guide

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Most families would agree that keeping a senior out of the hospital is an important goal. That’s because professionals who ...

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What to look for when outsourcing Integrated Pest Management

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Hope Bowman, Technical Specialist, Western Pest Services When you suspect you have a pest problem, it’s most likely because ...

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70-40 Rule® – Bridging the Communication Gap

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Senior care professionals are often caught in the middle when families can’t agree. That’s where the “70-40” Rule® programs and ...