Healthcare Administration

Supply Chain Management

Book by Duquesne University Author Named on Three Essential-Reading Lists

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

A recently published book by Duquesne University business professor Dr. Matt Drake has been named to three different lists of ...

Staffing & Consulting

Timely Data: A Must for Effective Stroke Program Management

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Scott Bachik and Jan Yanko In these tough economic times, it’s more important than ever to ensure our healthcare ...

Healthcare Administration

Five Secrets to a Successful Acquisition in Healthcare

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By David Braun With so many new laws and regulations raising the pressure on hospitals and healthcare institutions, more consolidation ...

Legal

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 ...

Legal

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 ...

Healthcare Administration

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and Highmark Inc. Announce Partnership

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and Highmark Inc. today announced a scholarship program aimed at increasing the supply ...

Legal

What You Need To Know About The HIPAA Mega-Rule

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By William H. Maruca The long-overdue HIPAA/HITECH “Mega-Rule” has finally arrived.  The Department of Health and Human Services published the ...