Allegheny Health Network facilities in Hempfield, Monroeville and Bethel Park have been recognized with safety awards by the Patient Safety Authority, an independent state agency which collects reports of patient safety events from Pennsylvania health care facilities. Pennsylvania is the only state that requires health care facilities to report all
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Allegheny Health Network to Vaccinate More than 6,000 Patients at PNC Park between Today and Tomorrow
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PITTSBURGH (PRWEB) February 25, 2021
Continuing with Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) and Highmark Health’s commitment to expanding access to COVID-19 vaccination for residents of the greater western Pennsylvania community, AHN will host large-scale, first-dose COVID-19 vaccination clinics today and tomorrow at PNC Park.
A total of more than 6,000 patients who fall in the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s Phase 1A have already been pre-registered to receive the vaccine at these two clinics. The clinics are open only to those who have already been scheduled to receive the vaccine. No walk-ins will be accepted.
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Allegheny Health Network s Positive Health Clinic Expands Access to HIV Care with Launch of Mobile Care Program
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PITTSBURGH (PRWEB) February 16, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, so too do other major global public health issues such as the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic. To reach more patients in southwestern Pennsylvania who are positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today that its Positive Health Clinic has launched a regional mobile care program.
Staffed by a registered nurse or other medical provider and a medical assistant, the new AHN mobile unit travels throughout Allegheny County and surrounding counties, particularly in rural areas, to provide care to individuals with HIV. The unit is equipped with the medical supplies and equipment necessary for the caregivers to conduct physical exams, collect blood samples for laboratory testing, and administer medi