Medical Employer's Guide

This hardcover, three-ring binder serves as a reference for medical employers and others in the health care industry who make personnel decisions. Focus is on federal laws that directly affect the employer, with information on situations where state laws also apply. The reference is written in plain English, with explanations of legal terms when necessary. This 13th edition contains new sections on managing personnel records, emergency preparedness, and infection control, and updated discussion of the HIPAA Security Rule, new federal overtime regulations, pre-employment testing, and controlling employee Internet use. State law charts and lists of state and federal agencies have been updated. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)