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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute

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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute Apr. The 23rd Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Compliance Institute gathered more than 3,000 healthcare compliance professionals in Boston, Massachusetts last week. The following represent my top takeaways from HCCA’s 2019 Compliance Institute.

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How Can the Improper Use of Background Checks Could Get You Sued?

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The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. another staffing firm – was slapped with a similar class action lawsuit for improper criminal background checks. According to the lawsuit, Aerotek conducted a criminal background check on an employee, Craig Mitchell.

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Staffing Companies Beware: Improper Use Of Background Checks Could Get You Sued

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The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. another staffing firm – was slapped with a similar class action lawsuit for improper criminal background checks. According to the lawsuit, Aerotek conducted a criminal background check on an employee, Craig Mitchell.

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Crimcheck Technologies and Avionté Announce Strategic Partnership and Integrated Solutions that Improve Staffing Productivity

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

FCRA Disclosures and Notifications Many HR departments now use background checks to inform decisions like recruitment, promotion and termination. Whenever background checks are used, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) comes into play. FCRA compliance is actually quite simple to observe.

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Considerations for Continuous Background Screening in Healthcare

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Considerations for Continuous Background Screening in Healthcare Oct. Although not a novel concept, the practice of continuous, constant background screening has recently gained momentum among employers. This year, Uber became one of the first large companies to go public about its continuous background check process.

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Continuous Background Screening: An Emerging Trend for Employers

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Continuous Background Screening: An Emerging Trend for Employers Feb. One employment screening topic that has gained momentum over the past year is the practice of continuous background screening. More than ever, employers are starting to weigh the advantages of conducting post-hire screenings on their workforce.

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The HR Challenges Shaping the Healthcare Industry

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Workers who come in contact with patients, even peripherally, can cause harm: background checks must be rigorous and thorough to avoid problems and potential liability. . Compliance training may be mandatory, as may be training on sexual harassment recognition and other workplace issues. Wage Competition.