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Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |March 22, 2002

Health Care Workers Called To Military Duty

Health care workers, as well as other workers, have been called to military serv...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |March 22, 2002

HIPAA Highlights Spring 2002

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) contains adminis...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |March 22, 2002

Disguised Dividends

Many physician groups routinely pay all of their profits to their owners at the ...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |March 22, 2002

Physician-Shareholders Are Employees Under Employment Discrimination Laws

In Wells v. Clakamas Gastroenterology Associates, P.C., the U. S. Court of Appea...

Legal Bulletins |February 28, 2002

FMLA Leave, By Any Other Name, Is Still FMLA Leave

On March 19, 2002, the Department of Labor (DOL) regulations implementing the Fa...

Legal Bulletins |January 31, 2002

Employers Should Update Anti-Harassment Policies and Practices

We recommend that all employers periodically review and update their anti-harass...

Legal Bulletins |December 31, 2001

Entities that Submit Compliance Plan by October 1, 2002 Granted One-Year Extension of Deadline for Transaction Standards

The HIPAA Administrative Simplification transaction standards that were issued i...

Legal Bulletins |December 31, 2001

Covered Employers are Required to Post OSHA 200 Log in February

As discussed in a previous Bulletin, New OSHA Record-Keeping Requirements (Decem...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |December 21, 2001

Hazardous Waste Regulation and the Health Care Provider

Health care providers generate hazardous waste, and they face serious liability ...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |December 21, 2001

Choice of Entity for Multi-Disciplinary Practices

The Maryland Professional Service Corporation Act permits physicians, chiropract...