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NLRB Limits Confidentiality Agreements

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Beth Slagle From an employer’s view, a strong employee confidentiality agreement is a smart way to protect the company’s ...

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“Murder” Not on List of Required Home Disclosures

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Frank Kosir, Jr. Before purchasing a home, most people would want to know if it had a crack in ...

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Rising to the Challenges of the Evolving Reimbursement Environment

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By William H. Maruca, Esquire Health care in the United States is undergoing another episode of dramatic change, but its ...

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Can Employers Make Changes to Retiree Health Care Benefits?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Richard Kennedy Lifelong health care benefits were once commonly offered to retiring employees by their employers.  But dramatically increasing ...

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Department of Labor Issues New FMLA Interpretations in 2013

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Elaina Smiley The Department of Labor (DOL) is putting a lot of focus on the Family and Medical Leave ...

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Department of Labor Issues New FMLA Interpretations in 2013

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Elaina Smiley The Department of Labor (DOL) is putting a lot of focus on the Family and Medical Leave ...

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Eight Things for Healthcare Leaders To Consider When Engaging Legal Counsel

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Carolyn McClain The prospect of engaging a healthcare attorney can be daunting.  The heavy regulation of the healthcare industry ...