Personnel Files Medical Information

Keeping Personnel Files and Medical Records Confidential

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Employers who are covered by the ADA must keep these medical records confidential and separate from other personnel records. This information may be revealed only to safety and first aid workers, if necessary to treat the employee or provide for evacuation procedures; …

Personnel File: Employee Documents to Include (+ Free Checklists)

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Personnel File: Employee Documents to Include (+ Free Checklists) WRITTEN BY: Jennifer Hartman. Published January 25, …

Keeping Personnel Files: Three Best Practices to Follow

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Setting the Records Straight - SHRM

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Medical files should be kept in the red file but also carry special rules of their own. The ADA states that information from medical exams is confidential and must be …

8. Management of Healthcare Personnel Health Records

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OHS may need to report aggregated (and de-identified) health information to various sources, and to do so electronically. Sources might include internal departments or …

6 Types of Personnel Files You Need and Who Can Have Access

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There are numerous types of medical records, and it is vital to secure them in the correct file. Health insurance applications and forms; Life insurance applications …

Items to Keep (and NOT Keep) in Employee Files

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Certain employee files contain information that laws and regulations require; and that they require confidentiality. This protected information can only be …

What Information Is Stored in Employee Medical Records?

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Access to employee medical files is restricted to Human Resources staff only. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) requires …

Confidentiality Rights and Medical Information Under the …

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There are several ways an employer might have obtained your medical information, including any of the following: You could be eligible for up to $3,345 per …

EEOC Warns Employers About Combining Health …

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A U.S. employer that retains an employee’s personal and occupational health information in a single electronic record runs the risk of violating federal disabilities bias …