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Gov. Shapiro Launches New State-Level Nurse Shortage Assistance Program

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Governor Shapiro and Secretary Bogen announced yesterday the new state-funded, state-level Nurse Shortage Assistance Program (NSAP),  which will build a pipeline of educated ...

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A Lifetime of Therapy in Eight Easy Lessons

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

I’ve spent most of my life trying to figure out people. After teaching school, running hospitals, serving on boards, and ...

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The Community Liver Alliance Combines Humanity, Academic Medicine at the National Liver Gathering 

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The word “live” is in liver for a reason. Thirty-five percent of Americans incorrectly believe that you can survive without ...

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VA awards $44.7 million in grants to fight Veteran homelessness in Pennsylvania

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded $1,975,000 in grants to three community organizations that provide suicide prevention services to Veterans in ...

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Four Things Worth Keeping

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Nick Jacobs

Several years ago, I became an apostle of Dan Buettner, the man who made the Blue Zones famous. Buettner traveled ...

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UPMC Hamot Rated 10th in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report for Specialized Aortic Valve Cardiac Procedure

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

UPMC Hamot is rated 10th in the nation for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in the annual U.S. News & World Report 2026-2027 Best Hospitals ...

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‘U.S. News Ranks’ Duquesne a Top-100 Private National University

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

University also makes significant gains in Best Value, engineering and nursing rankings. Reflecting its continued momentum, Duquesne University debuted at ...

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