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

(1 days ago) WebThe Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires covered employers to pay non exempt employees at least the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009, for all hours worked and overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. The FLSA is administered by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. Hospitals …

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

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New OSHA and CMS rules outline vaccination …

(8 days ago) WebFirst, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requiring employers with 100 or more employees to ensure that each of their workers is fully vaccinated or undergoes testing for

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/health_care_staff_vaccination.html

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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 fide meal and sleep time may be excluded from hours worked if certain conditions are met. Minimum Wage and Deductions: The Federal minimum wage must be paid for all hours

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

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Mandatory Vaccination of Health Care Workers - PMC

(3 days ago) WebPublic health officials frame the issue of vaccine mandates for health care workers as one of patient safety. Studies have shown higher patient death rates in hospitals with a smaller percentage of vaccinated employees. 14 From this perspective, the freedom of workers to make decisions regarding their own health should carry less weight than

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810172/

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CMS Issues Rule Requiring Mandatory COVID-19 …

(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, including hospitals and health systems, that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The rule is effective as of Nov. 5. Under the regulation, all eligible workers …

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

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Explaining the New COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement …

(6 days ago) WebTable 1: State Lawsuits Challenging CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Medicare and Medicaid Provider Staff, as of 12/12/21. MO v. Biden. On 11/29/21, the court granted a preliminary injunction

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/explaining-the-new-covid-19-vaccination-requirement-for-health-care-provider-staff/

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Mandatory vaccination for health care workers: an …

(3 days ago) WebAn effective vaccine provided to all health care workers in Canada will protect both the health workforce and patients, reducing the overall burden of coronavirus disease 2019 on services and ensuring adequate personnel to minister to people’s health needs through the pandemic. Provincial governments should put in place rules for mandatory

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7954540/

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Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Healthcare …

(7 days ago) WebIntroduction Recent data has shown significant apprehension in healthcare workers (HCWs) about receiving a COVID-19 vaccination. 1 This has led to low initial vaccination rates among HCWs. 2 HCW unease about the COVID-19 vaccines primarily includes worries about the vaccine development process and the vaccines’ safety and long-term side …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/publications/health_lawyer_home/2021-april/man-vac/

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The Jab or my Job? COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in Healthcare

(3 days ago) WebCOVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in Healthcare. As of November 8, 2021, approximately 224 million people in America—67.5% of the total U.S. population—were fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 1 On the same date, COVID-19 cases totaled 46,405,253, and U.S. deaths exceeded 752,000. 2 As the number of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8672957/

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Rights & Protections HealthCare.gov

(8 days ago) WebThe health care law offers rights and protections that make coverage more fair and easy to understand. Some rights and protections apply to plans in the Health Insurance Marketplace ® or other individual insurance, some apply to job-based plans, and some apply to all health coverage. The protections outlined below may not apply to grandfathered health …

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-care-law-protections/rights-and-protections/

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WebAbout the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. The law provides consumers with subsidies

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html

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CMS Ends COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Healthcare …

(4 days ago) WebOn June 5, 2023, CMS officially withdrew its COVID-19 vaccination requirements for healthcare staff in a final rule. The interim final rule requiring that staff for most healthcare organizations participating in Medicare and Medicaid receive their primary vaccine series had been in place since November 2021, but due to “increased vaccine

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/section-news/2023/june/cms-ends-covid-19-vaccination-requirement-for-healthcare-workers/

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Mandatory Overtime for Nurses Department of Labor

(4 days ago) WebMandatory Overtime for Nurses. Initially enacted July 1, 2009, Section 167 of the New York Labor Law restricts health care employers, as defined in the statute, from requiring nurses to work beyond their regularly scheduled hours, with four limited exceptions. Mandatory overtime is permissible only where the overtime is during or due to:

https://dol.ny.gov/mandatory-overtime-nurses

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Prohibition of Exceesive Overtime in Health Care - Department of …

(7 days ago) WebEmployees may also agree to work any overtime. However, an employer may not retaliate against an employee who refuses to work overtime. An employee required to work more than 12 consecutive hours under the Act's exceptions or who volunteer to work more than 12 consecutive hours may receive 10 consecutive hours of off-duty time immediately …

https://www.dli.pa.gov/laws-regs/laws/Pages/Prohibition-of-Exceesive-Overtime-in-Health-Care.aspx

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Healthcare Law: What It Is And How To Choose The Right Program

(4 days ago) WebAccording to Payscale, the average base salary for a healthcare attorney was around $81,000 as of December 2023. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a median annual wage of $135,740 for

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/law/what-is-health-law/

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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]. Disclaimer: The purpose of this database is to provide researchers, policymakers, and state and local public health practitioners with descriptive information concerning

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

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WebThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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NJ State Mandatory Overtime Restrictions for Health Care Facilities

(1 days ago) Web34:11-56a31. Establishment of maximum work week for certain health care facility employees. It is declared to be the public policy of this State to establish a maximum work week for certain hourly wage health care facility employees, beyond which the employees cannot be required to perform overtime work, in order to safeguard their …

https://nj.gov/labor/wageandhour/tools-resources/laws/overtimeforhealthcarefacilities.shtml

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New York passes law to restrict mandatory overtime for nurses

(9 days ago) WebMandatory overtime for nurses in New York is now tightly restricted under a state measure that recently took effect. Health care employers are now prohibited from requiring nurses to work more

https://www.freep.com/story/news/2023/07/07/new-york-law-restricts-mandatory-overtime-for-nurses/70388069007/

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Does Your State Require You to Have Health Insurance?

(5 days ago) WebMuch like California and New Jersey, the Rhode Island individual mandate requires all non-exempt residents to have health insurance coverage. Tax penalties are incurred once you file your state

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/health-insurance/do-you-have-to-have-health-insurance/

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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy health.gov

(2 days ago) WebAdvancing Public Health Through Law and Policy. Law and policy are among the most effective tools to improve health. Many of the greatest public health successes in the United States are the result of legal or policy interventions, such as smoke-free air laws and mandatory seatbelt laws. 1 Yet many people may not be aware of the …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2020/healthy-people-2020-law-and-health-policy

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CDC - State Healthcare Facility Hepatitis B Vaccination Laws

(1 days ago) WebHospitals are healthcare facilities that provide inpatient, diagnostic, and therapeutic services for both surgical and nonsurgical conditions, 24 hours a day. 25 Ten states have HepB vaccination provisions that expressly reference hospitals or that apply to various healthcare facilities that include hospitals by definition. 26 Oklahoma law requires that, in hospital …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/menus/hepatitisb/index.html

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About the Public Health Law Program Public Health Law CDC

(5 days ago) WebFormer CDC Director Jeffrey Koplan established the Public Health Law Program (PHLP) in 2000 after consultations with CDC programs and extramural partners to lead the agency's public health law efforts. PHLP is currently in the National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce.

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/about/index.html

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WebUnder section 1904.7, a work-related injury or illness meets the general recording criteria if it results in any of the following: death, days away from work, restricted work or transfer to another job, medical treatment beyond first aid, or loss of consciousness. 1 In addition, a case that involves a significant injury or illness diagnosed by

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2024-05-02

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Healthcare Professionals and the Whistleblower Protection Act

(6 days ago) WebThe National Law Review - National Law Forum LLC 2020 Green Bay Rd., Suite 178, Highland Park, IL 60035 Telephone (708) 357-3317 or toll free (877) 357-3317. If you would ike to contact us via

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/guide-whistleblower-protection-act-healthcare-professionals

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Family and Medical Leave Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WebState Minimum Wage Laws; State Labor Law Topics; State Labor Offices; Resources for State and Local Governments Twenty-six work weeks of leave during a single 12-month period to care for a covered servicemember with a serious injury or illness if the eligible employee is the servicemember’s spouse, son, daughter, parent, or next of kin

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

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NHI will be signed into law but what does this mean for me? We …

(9 days ago) WebThe private sector has different role players, and they are: 1. health care providers (like GPs, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals); 2. suppliers of goods (heath products like medicines

https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/nhi-will-be-signed-into-law-but-what-does-this-mean-for-me-we-answer-your-faqs-around-the-new-bill-a995f117-eb81-4837-91b8-7c291379f782

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Mandatory and permissive reporting laws: obligations, challenges, …

(3 days ago) Web1.2. Mandatory versus permissive reporting laws. Mandatory reporting laws are mandated by law and leave no room for judgment on the part of the provider. Failure to follow these laws could lead to civil liability, fines, or other penalties and problems on the part of the physician (eg, with a state medical board). 2

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7493571/

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. Why it matters: Workers fed up with rising health care costs, which also eat into their wages, are filing lawsuits aiming to hold employers accountable for cutting what they say are bad …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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'Old School' Expectations Plague Young Lawyer Mental Health

(5 days ago) WebBut across all mental health issues and symptoms of a declining outlook on life, young lawyers are struggling the most, the survey indicates. Lawyers aged 34 and under reported higher rates of

https://www.law.com/americanlawyer/2024/05/17/old-school-expectations-plague-young-lawyer-mental-health-but-not-all-predecessors-are-sympathetic/

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Legal News & Business Law News The National Law Review

(9 days ago) WebThe National Law Review - National Law Forum LLC 2020 Green Bay Rd., Suite 178, Highland Park, IL 60035 Telephone (708) 357-3317 or toll free (877) 357-3317. If you would ike to contact us via

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Restaurant Owners Slam California's New 'Junk Fees' Law

(9 days ago) WebA new state law mandates that required fees must be included in advertised prices, including "service fees" and other surcharges.

https://www.newsweek.com/restaurant-owners-slam-california-junk-fee-law-1899476

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What is Kinkeeping? - The New York Times

(1 days ago) WebIt wasn’t until she was an adult that she realized her experience was the result of “hours and hours and hours of work” by her mother — all part of an elaborate effort to make Christmas

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/well/family/kinkeeping-families.html

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WebSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesday a bill that aims to provide universal health coverage, hailing it as a major step towards a more just society two weeks before

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WebSometimes the process itself can impact a person’s mental health, even if the accommodation itself isn’t directly mental-health related. It sounds like you are speaking from your own experience. In law school, I needed accommodations to assist with the pain and fatigue in my arms and hands. Some of my requests were initially denied.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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