The Daily Beat

Gus’s Cafe in Lawrenceville Keeps the Taste but Drops the Gluten

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Gluten-free cooking often gets a bad rap. Long before the term “celiac disease” starting popping up in news reports across ...

Affordable Hearing Aids by Zounds

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Rich Larcinese, owner, is excited to introduce the world’s most technologically advanced hearing aids to the greater Pittsburgh area. Zounds ...

Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Supports HealthyPA Medicaid Waiver: Nursing Care Must Play a Role in Future of Health Care

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA), representing more than 212,000 registered nurses in Pennsylvania, thanks Governor Corbett for bringing nurses ...

HMHP and East Liverpool Hospital Sign Letter of Intent to Partner

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Humility of Mary Health Partners (HMHP) and River Valley Health Partners (RVHP), which operates East Liverpool City Hospital, have entered ...

UPMC Physicians Implant Western Pennsylvania’s First Under-Skin Defibrillator

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

UPMC electrophysiologists are the first in the region to implant a totally subcutaneous defibrillator to treat life-threatening arrhythmia. The wireless device ...

What Is Population Health?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Mark Pastin Somewhere along the road to healthcare reform, the term “population health” entered our vocabulary. How can anyone ...

Five Difficult Workplace Types–and How to Get Them to Cooperate

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Judith Orloff, MD The workplace is filled with difficult personalities–bullies, know-it-alls, rumor mongers… Our fallback reaction when faced with ...