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Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of Nurse Licensure Compact in Pennsylvania

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Happy Anniversary Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)!  Act 68  NLC was fully implemented July 7, 2025 and many Pennsylvania’s registered nurses (RN’s) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) ...

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Newhaven Court at Lindwood: A Family’s Firefighting Legacy Finds a Permanent Home

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

91-Year-Old Donates Rings to Honor Century of Service in Bunker Hill Hose Company 3 For a century, the Greensburg Fire ...

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Driven by Dedication

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Perfect Attendance Earns IntegraCare Team Member a Brand-New Car For most of the afternoon on May 13, Joyce Serrano’s shift ...

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At 92, Nurse’s Live-Saving Actions Still Inspire

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Magnolias of Chambersburg Resident Rescued Children during 1957 Hospital Fire Ida McClure rarely talks about the split-second decision that made ...

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June 11th is MASH Global Awareness Day – But What Does That Mean?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Ironically, MASH (Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis) may have an awareness problem, making this day the perfect time to clear things up. Global Fatty Liver Day, which ...

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Allegheny County Medical Society Issues Statement on Allegheny County’s Proposed 18-Week Paid Parental Leave Policy

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The recently proposed 18-week paid parental leave policy in Allegheny County has received much attention, with many recognizing the direct ...

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The “Power of Nurses” celebrated during Nurses Week May 6-May 12, 2026

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Approximately 300,000 nurses in Pennsylvania and almost 6 million Registered and Practical Nurses throughout the U.S. (NCSBN Statsitics) are celebrating Nurses ...

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