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Fact Sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and Intimidation, and …

(8 days ago) WebVigorous enforcement of these federal laws creates a safe traveling environment, deters violent behavior, and ensures that offenders are appropriately punished. Our nation’s health care workers who have tirelessly helped care for and treat the sick …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2022-06-07-fact-sheet-workplace-violence-and-intimidation-and-need-federal-legislative

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Health Care Workers U.S. Department of Labor

(2 days ago) WebHealth Care Workers. Hours Worked: Includes pre/post shift duties, travel time during scheduled work hours from site to site, and work related to meetings and training. Bona …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/workers/health-care

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Fact Sheet #53 – The Health Care Industry and Hours Worked

(1 days ago) WebFact Sheet #53 – The Health Care Industry and Hours Worked. Revised July 2009. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires covered employers to pay non exempt employees …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/53-healthcare-hours-worked

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Laws & Regulations HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebFind laws and regulations on civil rights, privacy rights, research, fraud prevention and detection, freedom of information, tribal matters, employment, and more. Complaints & …

https://www.hhs.gov/regulations/index.html

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2022 Health Care Employment Law Year in Review

(Just Now) WebOn 23 March 2022, Governor Kate Brown signed Senate Bill 1549 into law and Oregon Laws 2022 Chapter 92 (Chapter 92) took effect. Chapter 92’s requirements apply as of 1 …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/2022-health-care-employment-law-year-review

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CMS Issues Rule Requiring Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations for …

(9 days ago) WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued an interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health care settings, …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-04-cms-issues-interim-final-rule-requiring-mandatory-covid-19-vaccinations

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House Passes Bill to Protect Healthcare and Social …

(9 days ago) WebApr 16, 2021. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed HR 1195, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, by a margin of 254-166. The bill aims to curb the rising rates of …

https://www.assp.org/news-and-articles/house-passes-bill-to-protect-healthcare-and-social-service-workers-from-violence

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Safe Patient Handling Laws and Programs for Health Care Workers

(2 days ago) WebCongress did act on this matter in December 2015, introducing in both the House [19] and the Senate [20] the Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2015, which …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/safe-patient-handling-laws-and-programs-health-care-workers/2016-04

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), finalized a rule that prohibits discrimination on the basis …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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Employee and Patient Discrimination in Healthcare - National Law …

(1 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — the federal agency that enforces laws against discrimination by certain health care providers based …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/health-care-providers-it-s-not-just-employee-discrimination-claims-patients-can-have

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Paying Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers

(4 days ago) WebThe Home Care Final Rule makes sure that home care workers have the same basic wage protections as most U.S. workers, including those who perform the same jobs in nursing …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/homecare_guide.pdf

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Advocacy Toolkit: Addressing Rising Workplace Violence Against

(1 days ago) WebLegal Protections for Physicians and Other Health Care Workers; Thirty-eight states have established or increased criminal penalties for the assault of health care …

https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/state-health-policy/advocacy-toolkit-addressing-rising-workplace-violence-against-physicians-and-health-care-workers

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Protecting Health-care Workers: A Summary of Laws in Our …

(4 days ago) WebA handful of states have enacted laws requiring health-care employers to implement workplace-violence programs. 1 Other states have responded by increasing the criminal …

https://www.phyins.com/magazine/protecting-health-care-workers-summary-laws-our-members-states

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State Immunization Laws for Healthcare Workers and Patients

(4 days ago) WebNational Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. Immunization Services Division. 1600 Clifton Road, NE; MS #A-19. Atlanta, GA 30333. E-mail: [email protected]. …

https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/statevaccsApp/

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Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebHealth care operations are any of the following activities: (a) quality assessment and improvement activities, including case management and care …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/laws-regulations/index.html

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Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Protecting Health Care Workers on …

(4 days ago) WebLANSING, Mich.—. Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan bills to better protect health care workers on the job and incentivize more Michiganders to …

https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releases/2023/12/06/governor-whitmer-signs-bills-protecting-health-care-workers-on-the-job

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Violence against doctors, nurses is rising; a new law aims to …

(7 days ago) WebThe incidents against health care workers often go beyond threats or verbal assaults and result in serious physical harm to workers. For example: In July, a nurse at …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/11/06/violence-against-doctors-nurses-is-rising-new-law-aims-to-help-protect-them/

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Privacy laws leave health care workers feeling unsafe WPRI.com

(5 days ago) WebAfter two security guards were stabbed at Rhode Island Hospital on Friday, the local nurses' union says its members are frustrated by patient privacy laws that may …

https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/health-care-workers-frustrated-by-restrictive-patient-privacy-laws/

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9 Potential Changes to Workers’ Comp Laws That Might Surprise HR

(3 days ago) Web8. Workers’ Comp Weekly Benefit Rate Increase. New York. As of January 1, 2024, the minimum weekly workers’ comp benefit will increase annually. For the first two …

https://www.hrmorning.com/articles/workers-comp-laws/

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Kaine Introduces Legislation to Address Health Care Workforce …

(5 days ago) WebGive priority to partnerships focused on supporting health care workers serving rural communities or filling a workforce shortage within a community. The bill is …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-introduces-legislation-to-address-health-care-workforce-shortages

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What abortion politics has to do with new rights for pregnant …

(1 days ago) Web4 things to know about the latest abortion lawsuit from Republican states : Shots - Health News A new regulation to protect the rights of pregnant workers is the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/27/1247608094/abortion-lawsuit-pregnant-workers-fairness-act-eeoc-biden

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Wages and the Fair Labor Standards Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WebThe Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting most full-time and part-time workers in …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/flsa

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Howard Brown Health workers ratify contract - Crain's Chicago …

(7 days ago) WebThe INA said the three-year agreement includes a 7% average pay raise, a $19.23 minimum wage across the organization, lower health insurance premiums, …

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/health-care/howard-brown-health-workers-ratify-contract

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WebAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, constitutional officers, members of …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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FTC bans noncompete agreements, making it easier for workers to …

(8 days ago) WebFTC looks to ban non-compete clauses, impacting millions of workers 01:05. Federal regulators on Tuesday enacted a nationwide ban on new noncompete …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc-noncompete-agreement-ban/

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Big Data: Latest Articles, News & Trends TechRepublic

(4 days ago) WebBig Data Big Data Tableau Review: Features, Pricing, Pros and Cons . Tableau has three pricing tiers that cater to all kinds of data teams, with capabilities like …

https://www.techrepublic.com/topic/big-data/

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