New Rule to Determine Independent Contractor Status Now in Effect
The Department of Labor (DOL)’s Final Rule governing the standard for determining independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (…
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Weigh In on the Impact of Healthcare Consolidation
From 240 individual hospitals not that long ago, Pennsylvania is down to 19 independent hospitals not affiliated with a larger health system. Pennsylv…
Approaching the End of Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period
The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment period runs from Jan. 1 through March 31. During this period each year, consumers can switch from their Medica…
Pennsylvania’s Health Department Offers Training with CE Credits to Tackle Overdose Epidemic
The Shapiro Administration recently added new tools to help health care providers and public safety professionals across the commonwealth battle the o…
Pennsylvania Among Nine States Chosen to Improve Health Equity in Medicaid
The PA Department of Human Services will join select fellow Medicaid agencies from across the country seeking to address member health-related social …
USDA Accepting Applications for ReConnect Program
Fifth Round Makes $700 Million Available to Bring Affordable High-Speed Internet to Rural and Tribal Communities The U.S. Department of Agriculture (U…
USDA Accepting Applications for ReConnect Program
Fifth Round Makes $700 Million Available to Bring Affordable High-Speed Internet to Rural and Tribal Communities The U.S. Department of Agriculture (U…
OB Services: A leading Money Loser for Hospitals
From Becker’s Hospital CFO Report Obstetrics and delivery services are one of the leading money losers of all hospital services, and a growing numbe…
OB Services: A leading Money Loser for Hospitals
From Becker’s Hospital CFO Report Obstetrics and delivery services are one of the leading money losers of all hospital services, and a growing numbe…
Disability Advocacy Network Releases Local Master Plan for Aging
A report from the nonprofit Diversability Advocacy Network summarizes findings from a needs assessment for older adults and people with disabilities.Â…
