Flu Shot Rule

The Side Effects of Mandatory Flu Vaccine Policies

Given the severity of the influenza outbreak this season, employers are dealing with worse than normal staffing and leave issues. One solution, aimed at cutting down on employee absences during flu season, is to require all...more

EEOC Provides Useful Guidance On Mandatory Flu Vaccinations And Reasonable Accommodations

In the midst of the flu pandemic, many health care employers are requiring employees to receive flu vaccinations. However, a number of workers have protested, claiming that they are entitled to an accommodation based on...more

Employer Law Alert - Flu Epidemic Impacts Workplace

This season's flu outbreak is already being called an "epidemic" by the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health. According to the Centers for Disease Control...more

Health Care Insights - Winter 2013

In This Winter 2013 Issue: Risk of Wrongful Data Bank Report; Physician Burnout is High; New Connecticut Medical Examining Board Members; Must Providers Comply With Flu Shot “Rule”? "Small” Fine For Small HIPAA Data...more