Healthcare Administration

Legal

If Obesity is a Disease, Is It Also a Disability?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Beth Slagle Is obesity a disease, or merely a condition resulting from an unhealthy lifestyle? The debate has raged ...

Leadership

Healthcare Leaders Emerge through Volunteer-Recruitment Collaborations

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Jeffrey H. Finkelstein When it comes to demonstrating leadership, amazing things happen when healthcare professionals and volunteer organizations collaborate ...

Outsourcing Staffing & Consulting

Death by Clicking: SSO Avoids Threats to the Level of Care Your Patients Receive

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Dean Wiech In emergency care settings, clinicians need to act quickly to treat their patients. However, the login processes ...

Legal

Pay Attention to the Reimbursement Clause of the Health Plan Agreement

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Jason Mettley Past the details about premiums, deductibles, in-network and out-of-network providers, and the long list of covered prescription ...

Healthcare Administration

Monongahela Valley Hospital Cancer Program Accredited by ACoS

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Monongahela Valley Hospital’s Charles L. and Rose Sweeney Melenyzer Pavilion and Regional Cancer Center earned a Three-Year National Accreditation from ...

Legal

Contemplating New Models of Physician Compensation

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Anna Bamonte Torrance, Esq. With continued consolidation in health care and reforms in reimbursement, traditional methods of compensating physicians ...

Legal

Special Considerations with Health Care Real Estate Leasing

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Louis M. Oliverio Health care real estate leasing transactions offer a variety of unique issues that differ from the ...