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Pitt Dental Medicine Program Receives Over $9.4M for Rural Training
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine has received $9.4 million from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a program. This program trains oral health care providers in rural communities where access to dental care is limited. The school announced November 9 that the Rural Health Transformation Plan funding will...
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New Doctor Joins WVU Medicine in Butler
A new doctor will join local medical facilities as part of WVU Medicine. Dr. Michele Mlakar is the newest board-certified internal medicine member of Butler Memorial Hospital. She attended Gannon University in Erie before completing a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following a...
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VA Butler offers expansive mental health services while adapting to veterans’ needs
VA Butler Healthcare System is aiming to provide comprehensive mental healthcare to meet veterans where they are and with what they need. The system’s mental and behavioral health services stretch from inpatient to outpatient veterans, as well as offering a wide range of clinical and nonclinical experiences. Its programs are designed to adapt to veterans’ changing needs.
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Allegheny Health Network hosting Cancer Screening Clinic
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New Allegheny General nurses contract will improve staffing, end forced day-to-night turns
A new three-year contract recently ratified by nurses at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh will raise wages, boost staffing and end dreaded day-to-night shift turns. Oncology nurse Joanna Stone said the contract, approved by the 1,500 nurses represented by the SEIU Healthcare PA union Monday, would keep experienced nurses at the hospital and improve outcomes for patients.