News Flashes

• The Texas Medical Foundation
  Posted December 6, 2004
• Employment Law Update: Job Protection for Returning Military; New DOL Forms Available; and the Flu Shots Shortage
  Posted November 16, 2004
• Don’t Forget To Shred, Burn, Smash and Otherwise Pulverize the Trash…
  Posted June 1, 2005
• Paying Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants Hourly? Then Be Ready To Pay Time-and-a-Half Overtime
  Posted June 1, 2005
• News Flashes Archive

Articles

• From the WAGE AND HOUR Desk: New Ruling on Companionship Exemption Possible, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS CONTINUE TO BE TARGETED BY DOL, PRIVATE SETTLEMENTS OF WAGE AND HOUR DISPUTES PERMITTED, AND NEW RIGHT OF APPEAL AVAILABLE IN WAGE CLAIMS
  Posted August 16, 2005
• WIELDING WEAPONS IN THE WORKPLACE
  Posted May 12, 2005
• What Do The Medicare Prescription Drug Rules Mean for You?
  Posted March 7, 2005
• Barbarians at Your Door: The New Medicaid Rules: Revisiting Confiscation of Original Documents
  Posted February 22, 2005
• Judicial Review for Level of Need Cases
  Posted November 9, 2004
• Article Archive

Employer/Employee Issues

• GARLO WARD EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: rise and Shine…An Hour Earlier
  Posted Monday, April 4, 2005
• GARLO WARD EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: When is it Age Discrimination; Keeping Your Credibility; Final HIPAA Portability Requirements; New Tool for Conducting Background Checks
  Posted Monday, April 4, 2005
• GARLO WARD EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: Supreme Court Declines to Review Retirement Benefits Case; Electronic I-9s; Employers’ Use of Investigators; and Veterans’ Issues
  Posted December 14, 2004
• GARLO WARD EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: Delays; New HIPAA FAQs; and the Workplace Rights of Epileptic Employees
  Posted August 25, 2004
• COBRA Notice Rules Finalized
  Posted July 7, 2004
• Disciplining To Win: The How-To’s of Discipline Done Right
  Posted July 7, 2004
• Time Is Money: Employers Must Comply w/ DOL’s New FLSA Rules by Aug. 23
  Posted April 29, 2004
• Show Me the Money! DOL Issues New FLSA “White-Collar” Exemption Rules
  Posted April 25, 2004
• ARE YOU “IN THE KNOW”?
  Posted April 22, 2004

Sue Bob’s Diary

• Sue Bob’s Diary: Adventures in HIPAA Land: HIPAA Hokey Pokey
  Posted March 1, 2004
• Sue Bob’s Diary: Adventures in HIPAA Land- What’s It All About, ALF? (HIPAA and Assisted Living Facilities)
  Posted August 19, 2003
• Sue Bob’s Diary: Adventures in HIPAA Land; Let’s Do A Tap Dance on a Trial Lawyer’s Head - Showdown at the Serendipity
  Posted August 6, 2003
• “Sue Bob’s Diary” Archive

Deficiencies of the Weird

• Deficiencies of the Weird Posted Mar. 5, 2004
• Deficiencies of the Weird Posted Feb. 5, 2004

A Little Sidestep…

• Have You Been Paid by Tricare Lately? Posted September 5, 2003
• Rate Cuts to Provoke Restructuring of Reimbursement Program Posted July 17, 2003

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