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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five nurses and a medical center director from across the Department of Veterans Affairs received top awards for their outstanding work advancing nursing programs.
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Collectively, we’ve all paused to assess and adjust as we navigate a new normal amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, yet understandably, this has included a pause in consistent medical care …
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EXTON, PA — Ricoh USA, Inc. announced it has won the 2021 MedTech Breakthrough Award for “Clinical Efficiency Innovation” for its eFax Referrals Solution. The solution revolutionizes the digital health and …
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Giving birth is stressful enough. Adding a pandemic to the mix has only increased anxiety among today’s moms-to-be. While it’s true that aspects of labor and delivery may look different …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University is welcoming the first students into the new Physician Assistant Program this July after successfully applying [BA1] for accreditation-provisional status from the Accreditation Review Commission on …
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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (PA-NEDSS) today confirmed 567 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Chester County between May 4 and May 10, bringing …
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When Judie Burrows, an adventurous, retired teacher, broke her hip during a bicycle accident, her family trusted the doctors and the hospital. They were not worried about a routine hip …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Patient Safety Authority (PSA) has released its 2020 annual report, offering accounts of ingenuity, tenacity, and teamwork amid COVID-19 and key insights to improve patient safety …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) this week announced a new program covering costs of administering COVID-19 …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shined on a huge spotlight on the importance of our health care system and public health workforce. We have learned that our public health workers, although heroes, are not machines. Many in-demand areas of our public health system …
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