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FTC Prohibits Most Noncompete Agreements Between Employers and Workers

Foster Swift

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved and issued a final rule to take effect in 120 days prohibiting most noncompete agreements between employers and workers. See the full, original article here: FTC Prohibits Most Noncompete Agreements | U.S. In a 3-2 vote along party lines on April 23, 2024, the U.S.

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Influencers, Brand Ambassadors and Marketers Take Note – FTC Has Finalized Updates to Its Endorsement Guides

Health Law Advisor

In a previous blog , we discussed the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) proposed changes to its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the “Endorsement Guides”). We summarize below the FTC’s final revisions to the same sections of the Endorsement Guides covered in our earlier blog.

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HIMSS TV 2023 Forecast: Balancing Patient Privacy and Data Sharing

MRO Compliance

Best practices are provided for data tagging to ease searchability and reduce duplicate records. The FTC is supposed to have governance in this arena, but they’ve never been given full authority to enforce penalties. Every HIM professional should download this roughly 40-page guide and use it as their mantra.

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Top Security Certifications Required for Data Protection

HIT Consultant

Today, the cost of a data breach comes with a hefty price tag – an average of $9.44 A lack of regulatory compliance, network and technical vulnerabilities, unencrypted information, unsecured mobile devices, and weak credentials all play a part in putting a healthcare organization at risk for a data breach. million in the U.S.

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Episode 23: The Emerging Investigatory Focus on Telehealth: What You Need to Know

Healthcare Law Today

They’re going to join us today to talk about some of the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine and, in particular, online subscription services and some of the OIG, DOJ, and FTC investigations and review that have begun to commence. The FTC brought actions and referred actions to the Justice Department.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Health’s new HQ in Ward 8 to boost economic growth Mayor Muriel Bowser Launches New DC Health Headquarters DELAWARE Delaware Alzheimer’s deaths spike over last two decades amid gap in care Delaware lawmakers join amicus brief in Supreme Court EMTALA cases Elkton medical building sells for $4.5

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

NATIONAL Amazon Pharmacy, One Medical pilot program integrates medication consultations Bad news for FTC’s noncompete ban Cigna to sell Medicare business to HCSC for $3.3B