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The Residence at Presque Isle Bay Achieves ‘Gold Level’ in Rapid Callbell Responses 

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Seniors waited only 2-minutes, 18-seconds, on average, for an in-person response  Two minutes, 18 seconds. When a senior at The ...

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La Roche University Launches Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling 

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

La Roche University is now accepting applications for admission into its new Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)program. ...

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Duquesne Opens New College of Medicine

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Marking a milestone in the boldest initiative of its history, Duquesne University opened its new College of Medicine (COM) building ...

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AHN team performs region’s first deep brain stimulation therapy to treat opioid addiction

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

A multidisciplinary team of physicians at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is among the first in the nation to safely utilize ...

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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 ...