PennLive reports Geisinger and Evangelical Community Hospital have reached a nearly $29-million settlement over an alleged no-poach agreement. Geisinger agreed to pay $19-million and Evangelical, which joined Wellspan Health System in July of 2024, will pay $9.5-million. The settlement must be approved by a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District. If approved, the newspaper reports about 12,000 health care workers would split the funds, each receiving a minimum of $250 with an average amount estimated at $1,500. Geisinger has about 32,000 employees and Wellspan Evangelical employs about 1,800.
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