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Highmark and Sword Health expand virtual physical care program to fully-insured markets

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Highmark and Sword Health are expanding a successful Virtual Physical Care Program to include members of Highmark’s fully insured markets. With the ...

Mental Health

Mindful Beginnings: The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health in Your New Year’s Resolutions

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Dr. Rhonda Randall

With the New Year, many are considering what will be on their list of resolutions, and mental health should be ...

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COVID-19 Pandemic Study Shows Adherence to Infection Precaution Measures Among Healthcare Personnel Varies by Job Role

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), based on a survey of healthcare professionals conducted during the height ...

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AHN Primary Care Clinic in Downtown Pittsburgh Now Offering First Express Care Services in Golden Triangle 

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today that it has expanded services at its primary care clinic in Downtown Pittsburgh to ...

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Pennsylvania Department of Health Recognizes Allegheny Health Network’s Women’s Institute for Excellence in Breastfeeding Support

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Women’s Institute announced today that its labor and delivery programs at AHN West Penn and AHN ...

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Bayer Announces Publication of Health Economic Model Evaluation Providing New Insights Into Cost Effectiveness and Capacity Needs of Supplemental Screening Modalities for Dense Breasts

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Bayer has announced the publication of a novel health economic model in the Journal of Medical Economics, funded by Bayer, analyzing ...

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Career

Healthcare Job Market Shields U.S. from Recession, Despite Persistent Challenges

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Amid concerns of an impending economic slump, the United States has staved off a recession, partially buoyed by a robust ...