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Patient Care & Quality, Team-Based Care

8 in 10 Pennsylvanians Agree: Maintain Team Care

Tell your state lawmakers to

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

Surprise Medical Billing in Pennsylvania: What’s Being Done to Fix the Problem?

Almost one third of privately insured Americans have received a “surprise” medical bill—in which they receive a bill for a medical service they believed was … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

FDA Issues Supplemental Measures to Enhance Duodenoscope Reprocessing

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a detailed list of supplemental duodenoscope reprocessing. In its alert, it said that “hospitals and health … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

Suicide Is a Year-Round Problem with Seasonal Peaks in Spring — Awareness Can Save Lives

Studies have suggested that there is a seasonal peak in suicide occurrence during the months of April and May. Although spring is generally associated with … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

PA Department of Health Alert: Stop Using Solgar ABC Dophilus

On Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) issued an alert through its Pennsylvania Health Alert Network (PA-HAN), regarding the use of … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

Pennsylvania Physicians Join State’s Efforts to Steer the ‘SHIP’

Health care improvement processes at the state level require physician insight to stay on course. In Pennsylvania, some of that physician guidance comes through the … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality

Be Alert to Scam Phone Calls to Patients about Compensation for Bad Surgical Procedures

On June 5, 2014, the Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane warned consumers about unsolicited telephone calls from scammers claiming to be from a government or … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

The Wright Center Seeks to Engage PA Physicians in Proposed Practice Transformation Network

The Wright Center Medical Group, PC, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, physician-led organization in Northeastern Pennsylvania, is applying to be a Practice Transformation Network (PTN), which is designed … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022

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