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Don’t Let Employee COVID Vaccinations Trip You Up With HIPAA

Published on Thu Oct 14, 2021

Do you know if staff vaccination status counts as PHI? State and employer mandates for staff COVID-19 vaccinations may be stressing you out from a recruitment and retention standpoint. But you need to worry about it from a HIPAA compliance angle too. Reminder: In May, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission expanded its guidance on COVID vaccination mandates in the workplace. [...]
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