A collection of articles from our blog.
Prioritizing health and well-being is essential for women. It not only impacts their own lives but also extends to their families, friends, and communities. Understanding their personal risk factors for the diseases and conditions that are women’s greatest health threats, along with regularly seeing healthcare providers who can support their health throughout their lifetimes, are essential for women who want to take charge of their health and well-being.
What do you do when your life’s work collides with the rising tide of life? For Kristin Berlin, Certified Surgical Technologist, the stated goal is to shift the momentum around midlife crisis—for good.
The standard of excellence. As measured against others. Distinct attributes and characteristics achieved.
A noteworthy accountant for some of the world’s largest companies and tax management practices—including H.J. Heinz, Price Waterhouse, and Joy Manufacturing Company—Thomas M. Medwig is also a former active-duty Air Force Sergeant, Carnegie Borough Councilman, and devoted community leader whose ties are all but too robust to list. He has been a member of the board for 39 years, serving as Chairman of the St. Clair Health Board for the past 28.
How big of a difference can a phone number make?
412.942.DOCS.
At St. Clair, those digits are designed to get you pointed in the right direction as quickly as possible via a first point of contact that’s as personalized as the health care you need.
The Accelerate Pheno® system streamlines blood culture testing by reducing the time from positive culture to reporting of organism identification and susceptibility versus traditional blood culture techniques. This innovative technology significantly reduces wait times by removing the need for overnight culture growth prior to testing and getting reports to doctors 24hrs to 48hrs sooner.
At St. Clair Health, our ability to meet the growing needs of our patients and the communities we serve is dependent on our people. They are our best resource and greatest strength because of their shared passion for helping others and unrivaled commitment to excellence.
For Heather Moury, DO, AQH, who practices with St. Clair Medical Group Neurology, one of the most important things is distinguishing that a migraine is much more than just a headache—and far more common than most people think.
“A migraine is severe unilateral, throbbing, debilitating pain with associated symptoms ranging from sensitivity to light and sound to nausea, vomiting, numbness, and dizziness,” she says. “Migraines are worsened with movement and make it difficult to keep up with everyday life.”
“Advanced care close to home is defined by the best people, the best teams, and the best partners, working together in an environment that delivers consistent, high-quality care,” says John T. Sullivan, MD, MBA, SVP & Chief Medical Officer at St. Clair Health.
It all started with a need. A need for South Hills residents to have their own quality and compassionate health care close to home.
Imagine being active your entire life, only to lose the ability to engage in the activities that brought you joy. This is exactly what happened to David Dibernardi.