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All Employee Medical Information Isn’t Protected by HIPAA

HR Bartender

Meanwhile, I received the Foley & Lardner LLP newsletter and it included an article from our friend Mark Neuberger on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Mark, give us a brief description of HIPAA. In general, HIPAA protects individuals from the unauthorized use or disclosure of any PHI.

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6 Best Practices To Enhance Your Corporate Compliance Training

PSB

Implementing a corporate compliance training program is a powerful strategy for safeguarding employees while boosting their performance. This program equips them with job-specific knowledge and promotes their physical and mental well-being. What Is Corporate Compliance Training? Discover the perfect LMS solution for your needs.

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Assessments, Policies, and Training Are Key to HIPAA Compliance

HR Daily Advisor

The keys for plan sponsors to avoid penalties under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as other liability that may come with data breaches, were discussed by HIPAA experts in a recent webinar. Individuals seem to be more cognizant of some of their rights, as well as security issues.”.

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Healthcare Provider Simplifies HR Processes, Achieves Annual Cost Savings with UKG Ready HCM Suite

UKG

Given the compliance demands of federal privacy and safety regulations such as OSHA and HIPAA — combined with COVID-19 protocols — EmergeOrtho was devoting significant time and effort to its employee onboarding processes. Now, we can conduct onboarding virtually, which has been well received by our new hires.

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Court: HIPAA Violations are Grounds for Termination

HR Daily Advisor

Michelle was terminated on May 9, 2013, after an investigation concluded that she violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Michelle was terminated on May 9, 2013, after an investigation concluded that she violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

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Everything You Need to Know About LMS for the insurance industry

PSB

Imagine a world where learning and development seamlessly intertwine with innovation, where knowledge isn’t just power but a driving force. Welcome to the realm of Learning Management Systems (LMS) in the insurance sector, where the traditional meets the transformative, and the mundane transforms into a playground of possibilities.

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

EverFi - HR

Ready access to technology, location, life experiences, and living environment are among the variables to keep in mind before moving to a fully online replacement strategy. While one person may be comfortable disclosing in the online environment, would someone with children in the next room feel the same? How to Select the Right Tool.