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Congress returns today from a week-long Independence Day district work period. However, the legislative calendar is packed with less than a month remaining until the August recess.
The Department of Labor \(DOL\) in the May 20 Federal Register published a final rule implementing the requirement of Executive Order 13496 \(E.O. 13496\) for federal contractors and subcontractors to post notices informing employees of their rights under federal labor laws.
Includes PPACA Changes to GME and Physician Self-Referral
Pat D'Aurizio RN, MPA, CHCR,C.N.A.Vice President, Bernard HodesGroup
By Chuck Ros and Jay Torrence, Emerald Software Group
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration \(OSHA\) recently issued a Request for Information \(RFI\) on occupational exposure to infectious diseases in health care settings.
Attached is a model comment letter that hospitals can use to help draft their own comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) hospital inpatient prospective payment system \(PPS\) proposed rule for fiscal year \(FY\) 2011. The letter details the hospital fields concerns…