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COVID-19 Vaccinations and the Workplace: Implications for Employers

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued revised guidance Dec. 16, 2020 addressing COVID-19 vaccinations in the employment context. Information can be found here. This item...

Telemedicine Regulatory and Reimbursement Waivers Granted to Providers in Light of Pandemic

Federal and state authorities have granted health care practitioners flexibilities to offer telemedicine services to their patients during the pandemic. Information on the regulatory and reimbursement waivers...

Business as “Almost ” Usual: Social Distancing Reinforces Advantages of Utilizing Electronic Signatures and E-notarization

As Virginia law recognizes the validity of both electronic signatures and electronic notarization, legal activity and transactions can move forward without compromising vital social distancing protocols designed...

COVID-19 Conversations

Three Virginia health system executives participated in a virtual discussion about COVID-19 from a provider’s perspective. The hour-long program was part of the 16th Annual Virginia Health...

Health Privacy Rule Revised

Health Privacy Rule RevisedCFR Part 2 substance use disorder record confidentiality requirements have been updated. The changes significantly modify the regulation to better align it with HIPAA....

Key Provisions of the CARES Act Impact Health Care Providers

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into law March 27, 2020. While the foundation of the Act economically supports individuals, small...
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