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How to Effectively Negotiate a Business Associate Agreement

How to Effectively Negotiate a Business Associate Agreement

EVENT: Feb. 19, 2 p.m. EST
Compliancy Group will present a free webinar about the terms and conditions of business associate agreements that require your attention, and which ones you shouldn’t lose any sleep over.

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EEOC Treatment of Wellness Incentives Hurts Employers’ Programs, Hearing Witnesses Say

EEOC Treatment of Wellness Incentives Hurts Employers’ Programs, Hearing Witnesses Say

NEWS
Bloomberg BNA’s Pension and Benefits blog reports that employers might begin drawing back on using wellness programs if they don’t get clarifying regulations on the treatment of financial incentives under the ADA from the EEOC.

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Temporary Employees and the Employer Mandate

Temporary Employees and the Employer Mandate

On-demand: Factors used to determine worker status

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Preparing Employers for the Next Stage of the Affordable Care Act

Preparing Employers for the Next Stage of the Affordable Care Act

On-Demand
Business Insurance offers a free on-demand webinar explaining how and why companies should prepare to comply with fresh health benefits requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Meaningful Use vs. HIPAA

Meaningful Use vs. HIPAA

EVENT: Jan. 28, 2 p.m. CST
Compliancy Group will present a complimentary webinar discussing the difficulty of reaching full compliance with HIPAA.

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Employment Law Webinar – Affordable Care Act Update for 2015

Employment Law Webinar – Affordable Care Act Update for 2015

EVENT: Feb. 18, 12 p.m. PST
Hatmaker Law Group along with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will present a free webinar covering an update for 2015 on the Affordable Care Act.

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Federal Court Rules on Ownership of Androxal Patents

Federal Court Rules on Ownership of Androxal Patents

NEWS
Repros Therapeutics Inc. announced Dec. 29 that a federal judge in Texas has issued a definitive ruling finding correct inventorship for two of the company’s Androxal patents.

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Drug Maker Accused of Price Gouging

Drug Maker Accused of Price Gouging

NEWS
A lawsuit alleges Gilead Sciences is price gouging by pricing its Sovaldi hepatitis C treatment at $1,000 a pill, the Wall Street Journal reports in one of its blogs.

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Employers and the Next Wave of Health Care Reform

Employers and the Next Wave of Health Care Reform

On-Demand
Holland & Hart offers a complimentary on-demand webinar on the most important things employers should be doing now to prepare for health care reform during 2015.

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The Ebola Crisis and Global Health Law

The Ebola Crisis and Global Health Law

On-Demand
The Network for Public Health Law presents a free on-demand webinar discussing the international public health community’s response to the Ebola crisis.

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What Business Associates Need to Know about HIPAA

What Business Associates Need to Know about HIPAA

EVENT: Dec. 18, 11 a.m. CST
Clearwater Compliance will present a complimentary webinar describing best practices for business leaders, managers and professionals with responsibility for HIPAA privacy, security, compliance or risk management.

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Increase Profits Using Patient Payments on File, Recurring and Online Bill Pay

Increase Profits Using Patient Payments on File, Recurring and Online Bill Pay

EVENT: Jan. 20, 2 p.m. EST
Compliancy Group will host a complimentary webinar to help health care organizations manage patient receivables in a more efficient, profitable way.

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Antitrust Treatment of Physician Practice Acquisitions

Antitrust Treatment of Physician Practice Acquisitions

On-Demand
Practical Law has posted a discussion of the first cases to address the antitrust implications of hospital acquisitions of physician practices.

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Affordable Care Act: Litigation and Implementation Update

Affordable Care Act: Litigation and Implementation Update

On-Demand
The Network for Public Health Law presents a free on-demand webinar providing an update on Affordable Care Act implementation, including states’ decisions regarding Medicaid expansion and health insurance exchanges.

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Compliance 101: Health Insurance Premium Reimbursement

Compliance 101: Health Insurance Premium Reimbursement

On-Demand
With health reform in full effect, compliance is top of mind for employers, health insurance brokers, and CPAs.

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Determining a Consumer’s Modified Adjusted Gross Income

Determining a Consumer’s Modified Adjusted Gross Income

White Paper
The National Health Law Association has posted online a complimentary white paper on rules for determining a consumer’s Modified Adjusted Gross Income.

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HIPAA: A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough

HIPAA: A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough

Dec. 9, 2 p.m. EST
Compliancy Group will present a complimentary webinar discussing the common misconception that “A risk assessment makes me HIPAA compliant.”

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Understanding The Affordable Care Act – Critical New Issues for Today’s Employer

Understanding The Affordable Care Act – Critical New Issues for Today’s Employer

EVENT: Nov. 13, 12 p.m. EST
Plunkett Cooney will conduct a complimentary webinar that will provide an update on the current status of the Affordable Care Act and its continued impact on employers.

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How to Develop HIPAA-HITECH Policies & Procedures

How to Develop HIPAA-HITECH Policies & Procedures

Nov. 20, 11 a.m. CST
Clearwater Compliance will present a free webinar on the current requirements of the HIPAA Security Final Rule for documentation and Policies and Procedures

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Health Law: ACOs and Commercial Payers

Health Law: ACOs and Commercial Payers

Oct. 8, 1 p.m. EDT
Fredrikson & Byron will present a complimentary webinar on on the legal concerns that arise specifically from ACO arrangements in the commercial sphere.

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