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12 Dec 2019, 2:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Businesses facing organizing, collective bargaining or other union activity potentially covered by the NLRA should proceed with caution to mitigate their potential exposure to charges. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 5:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Of course health plans and other covered entities also need to additionally weigh their exposure under various other state and federal law likely to arise from such breaches and the investigation, mitigation and public and customer trust consequences that almost always accompany and frequently exceed the actual HIPAA liability imposed. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:01 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on these and other related concerns by her service in the leadership of the Solutions Law Press, Inc. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  In addition to the monetary settlement, Touchstone will undertake a robust corrective action plan that includes the adoption of business associate agreements, completion of an enterprise-wide risk analysis, and comprehensive policies and procedures to comply with the HIPAA Rules. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 12:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Business is dealing with workers who raise a potential risk of joint employment liability also may want to tighten procedures for verification of compliance with the employers of these workers as well as explore insurance, indemnification or other contractual safeguards to mitigate the risk. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 2:54 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers frustrated with the current Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) rules defining what forms of payment employers must count as part of an employee’s “regular rate” when calculating overtime should evaluate and consider expressing support for the Department of Labor’s proposal announced today (March 28, 2019) to update its more than 50-year old regulations implementing the regular rate requirements under section 7(e) of FLSA  in 29… [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 10:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Appropriate use of these resources could help mitigate exposure to the high medical, disability, productivity and other costs that employers and their health plans generally incur when employees or their family members suffer from undiagnosed or unmanaged diabetes. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 3:25 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As a part of this process, businesses and their leaders generally should plan to: Review subcontractor, temporary, lease employee, independent contractor and other outsourced labor and services relationship for potential risk of worker reclassification and tighten contracting and other procedures; Audit the position of each employee currently classified as exempt to assess its continued sustainability and to develop documentation justifying that characterization; Audit characterization of workers… [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 4:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As a part of this process, businesses and their leaders generally should plan to: Review subcontractor, temporary, lease employee, independent contractor and other outsourced labor and services relationship for potential risk of worker reclassification and tighten contracting and other procedures; Audit the position of each employee currently classified as exempt to assess its continued sustainability and to develop documentation justifying that characterization; Audit characterization of workers… [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  In addition to recovering the single largest individual HIPAA settlement in history of $16 million with Anthem, Inc. [read post]