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Technology
When More Patient Portals Create Less Clarity
Healthcare has spent years trying to give patients greater digital access to their care. In many respects, it has succeeded. ...

Patient Experience
Your Next Patient May Already Be in Your Database
Healthcare practices devote considerable resources to attracting new patients through search visibility, online reviews, physician directories, referral relationships, advertising and ...

Pharmaceutical
Beyond the Prescription: Why Health Systems Are Integrating Specialty Pharmacy Into Patient Care
For patients with complex chronic conditions, receiving a prescription can mark the beginning of an entirely new challenge. Specialty medications ...

Clinical Care
The Pediatric Care Desert That Has Nothing to Do With Distance
A family can live 20 minutes from a nationally recognized children’s hospital and still find itself without meaningful access to ...

Wellness
The Doctor is Always In, but Who’s Checking In on the Doctor?
They are trained to recognize the warning signs in others. They are expected to remain calm under pressure, work through ...

Around the Region
The Allegheny County Medical Society Foundation, Beverly’s Babies PGH Team Up to Support National Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Darla Sherlock, senior director of programming and lactation counselor at Beverly’s Babies PGH, in the lactation suite at the ACMS ...

Patient Care
Improving Care Through Consistent Patient Monitoring
Better care often depends on what happens between appointments. See how continuity helps clinicians approach each patient visit with greater context.






