As We Turn to a New Year, What Leave Benefits Are Employers Offering in 2024? Mental Health Benefits Top the List

As We Turn to a New Year, What Leave Benefits Are Employers Offering in 2024? Mental Health Benefits Top the List

Do you, by chance, offer your employees “Paw-ternity” leave? More seriously, how about NICU leave? With the ever-increasing reality that the federal government will offer no lifeline to streamline the ever-growing list... Read more »
Tia Martarella Discusses Minors Health Access to Gender-Affirming Care

Tia Martarella Discusses Minors Health Access to Gender-Affirming Care

Tia Martarella discusses the decision that employers face regarding the provision of healthcare coverage for minors’ gender-affirming care, as well as the potential ramifications of media scrutiny surrounding an organization’s stance on... Read more »
Medsurant Health to Pay ,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination Lawsuit

Medsurant Health to Pay $80,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination Lawsuit

PHILADELPHIA – Medsurant Holdings, LLC, a Pennsylvania-based healthcare services company providing intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services to hospitals and surgeons in several states will pay $80,000 to settle a sex discrimination lawsuit filed... Read more »
Health insurance premiums are eating into workers’ wages

Health insurance premiums are eating into workers’ wages

Share of compensation going to health care premiums, by income level Source link Read more »
California Department of Public Health Updates COVID-19 Isolation Guidance

California Department of Public Health Updates COVID-19 Isolation Guidance

Sean Paisan is of counsel in the Orange County, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He is the leader of the firm’s Cal/OSHA practice subgroup and co-leader of the firm’s Construction industry... Read more »
OSHA and NLRB Set Forth MOU to Strengthen Protections for the Health and Safety of Workers: A 2024 Outlook

OSHA and NLRB Set Forth MOU to Strengthen Protections for the Health and Safety of Workers: A 2024 Outlook

On October 31, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their interagency partnership. The purpose of... Read more »
MHPAEA Decision in E.W. v. Health Net Life Insurance Company

MHPAEA Decision in E.W. v. Health Net Life Insurance Company

In a series of recent posts, we have examined a sampling of comments submitted in response to proposed regulations under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). The proposed regulations were issued... Read more »
EPA Proposes TCEP Presents Unreasonable Risk Health, Environment

EPA Proposes TCEP Presents Unreasonable Risk Health, Environment

On December 15, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of and solicited public comment on its draft risk evaluation for tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) and related draft charge questions. 88 Fed. Reg.... Read more »
Singapore Proposed Health Information Bill

Singapore Proposed Health Information Bill

On December 11, 2023, Singapore’s Ministry of Health launched a public consultation exercise on a proposed Health Information Bill (Bill), with a draft expected to be tabled in Parliament in the first half of... Read more »
Washington D.C. Mental Health Therapist Indicted for Fraud, Theft in Medicaid Scheme

Washington D.C. Mental Health Therapist Indicted for Fraud, Theft in Medicaid Scheme

A mental health therapist in Washington D.C. has been indicted by a grand jury for 20 alleged crimes including felony fraud and first-degree theft for allegedly stealing more than $263,000 from the... Read more »
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