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Understanding the Legal Risks of Remote, Traveling and Telehealth Hires

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This includes the all-important step of background screening,” says Riley Beam , Managing Attorney at Douglas R. Remote work offers flexibility and a bigger labor pool for healthcare providers, but organizations must monitor information security, especially regarding patient confidentiality and potential HIPAA violations.

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People Analytics: Tapping into a Powerful Resource

TalentCulture

Defined as using a data-driven approach to inform your people practices, programs and processes, people analytics is a powerful resource for HR. Our research now shows tremendous growth in this market, and a significant shift away from measuring HR toward a real focus on using people data to understand and predict business performance.”.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

Business Management Daily

Recruiting and screening documents. Training records. These documents tend to be ones containing sensitive or confidential information. For instance, employers cannot include medical information in an employee’s general personnel file due to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). That is not the case. Cover letter.

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Online Payroll: Deep Dive into Employer-Specific Solutions 

MP Wired For HR

Online Payroll: Deep Dive into Employer-Specific Solutions June 25th, 2024 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Online Payroll is the foundational element of any successful business, but catering to different workforce configurations and industry demands requires more than just accurate wage calculations.

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The Top Three Healthcare Compliance Challenges of 2022

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This has meant some facilities have had to handle sensitive information online through servers that were at times unprotected. . Conducting Ethical and Compliant Background Screenings. Prospective hires must obtain a background check to ensure that they can work with a healthcare organization.

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Exploring Virtual Collegiate Recovery In the Era of COVID-19: Building an Online Community

EverFi - HR

Part one will provide considerations and strategies for maintaining continuity of services, specifically, how to best replicate in-person interactions that only weeks ago were provided through campus-based support meetings and informal social gatherings. Online platforms and applications must bridge the economic divide. Functionality.

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How to Protect Sensitive Employee Data from Being Compromised 

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Quick look: Several tech companies are facing scrutiny (and lawsuits) for violating HIPAA rules by tracking sensitive health data and using it to generate ads. In this age of information, data sharing is commonplace but can quickly be taken too far. How then can employers ensure their employees’ personal information isn’t also at risk?

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