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All Employee Medical Information Isn’t Protected by HIPAA

HR Bartender

However, with this discussion comes a lot of disclosures about medical information. 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.

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Organizations: Use Online Forms to Capture Valuable Data

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by JotForm , a full-featured online form builder that makes it easy to create forms and collect data. They’ve just launched a new product called JotForm Approvals that automates approval processes with ease , something every HR department loves to hear. Enjoy the article!).

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What is a Human Resource Information System, HRIS?

Call Experts - HR

HRIS, Human Resource Information System, is a software solution used for data entry, tracking, and management of an organization’s HR-based operations. HRIS helps in the efficient planning and management of HR operations, supports attendance tracking and call-outs, and centralizes HR data to create ease of access.

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Why HR Needs to Care about HIPAA Compliance

Effortless HR

A key consideration for your organization’s human resources department is adherence to HIPAA laws. HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, which requires that businesses should take safeguards to maintain the confidentiality of all electronic medical records.

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4 Ways PEO Solutions Benefit Medical Practices

Extensis

However, behind the scenes of every successful medical practice lies a complex web of administrative tasks, HR responsibilities, and regulatory hurdles. These packages can also go beyond medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Since healthcare professionals’ risk of burnout is 2.2 increase in labor expenses.

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Medicare expertise: A new frontier for strategic HR management

HRExecutive

In today’s rapidly evolving workforce landscape, where demographic shifts are driving an increase in the average age of employees, strategic human resources management faces a new and complex challenge. This shift presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for HR professionals.

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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. Before Ready, we’d hold multiple days of in-person orientation to meet healthcare compliance.

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