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  2. Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 - Wikipedia

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    The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ( FMLA) is a United States labor law requiring covered employers to provide employees with job-protected, unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons. [1] The FMLA was a major part of President Bill Clinton 's first-term domestic agenda, and he signed it into law on February 5, 1993.

  3. Health care provider - Wikipedia

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    Health care provider. A health care provider is an individual health professional or a health facility organization licensed to provide health care diagnosis and treatment services including medication, surgery and medical devices. Health care providers often receive payments for their services rendered from health insurance providers.

  4. Stress Leave: What It Is and How to Take It - Healthline

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    In the last year, you need to have worked at least 1,250 hours, or about 26 hours per week. FMLA allows up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave. Your job is protected during this time. If your employer can ...

  5. Crohn’s and Work: Your Rights, The ADA, Statistics & More

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    Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes the lining of your digestive tract to become inflamed. It can lead to symptoms such as: abdominal pain. diarrhea. weight ...

  6. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

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    EDI Health Care Claim Status Notification (277) is a transaction set that can be used by a healthcare payer or authorized agent to notify a provider, recipient or authorized agent regarding the status of a health care claim or encounter, or to request additional information from the provider regarding a health care claim or encounter. This ...

  7. Find the Right Health Care Provider for You - WebMD

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    Finding the right health care provider can make a big difference in your health. The right doctor will: Make sure you have regular screenings, tests, and vaccinations. Treat your current health ...

  8. Maternity Leave in the United States: Facts You Need to Know

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    Maternity leave facts in the United States. 40 percent of women don’t qualify for the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) which grants 12 weeks of protected job leave, unpaid, at the federal level ...

  9. What Is a Health Care Agent? - WebMD

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    Look for someone you can talk to about hard decisions and who will support your choices. Your agent may have to ask doctors a lot of questions and push hard for what you want. Try to pick someone ...