Health Care Industry Team attorney Shirley P. Morrigan discussed the new California health care laws that become effective January 1, 2010. The laws span a range of important areas, including privacy and security of personal information, health practitioner licensure, and issues related to hospitals, emergency medicine, long-term care facilities, HIV, and abuse. Ms. Morrigan explained each law, described the potential impact, and offered compliance strategies during this informative Friday Focus Web conference.
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