School where Nex Benedict attended failed to protect students from harassment, investigation finds
Owasso Public School district’s inaction ‘rose to the level that the district’s response to some families’ sexual harassment ...
Investigation Finds Nex Benedict’s School District Was “Deliberately Indifferent” to Harassment Complaints
The Department of Education’s investigation reveals how Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma were handling student complaints of ...
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Recognized Security Practices ‘Saved’ Covered Entity $60K of $300K Fine, But Which Ones Remain a Mystery
Covered entities (CEs) and business associates (BAs) may receive a “discount” for having recognized security practices (RSPs) ...
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Section 1557 Rule Mandates Identification And Mitigation Of Discriminatory Clinical Algorithms
A recent rulemaking regarding patient care decision support tools is an important step forward in ensuring safety and equity ...
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Employer Plans Beware: Alternative Funding Programs May Be Riskier Than They Appear
Ultimately, while employers search for ways to lower health plan spending on prescription drugs, they should consider the ...
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Nosocomial Infections and Economic Costs in Hospital Settings
The following is a summary of “Economic burden of nosocomial infections for hospitals: evidence from Germany,” published in ...
U.S. Dept. of Education says Owasso Public Schools had Title IX violations dating back years
Nine months after the death of Owasso student Nex Benedict, the U.S. Department of Education has reached a resolution in their Owasso Public Schools investigation.
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Owasso Public Schools Enters Agreement To Address Title IX Violations on Handling of Sexual Harassment Reports
Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma agrees to a plan to address Title IX violations after an investigation found inadequate ...
Owasso Public Schools reach agreement over Title IX sexual harassment violations
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced that Owasso Public Schools entered an agreement for ...
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Nex Benedict’s District Was ‘Indifferent to Students’ Civil Rights,’ Feds Find
A photograph of Nex Benedict, a nonbinary teenager who died a day after a fight in a high school restroom, is projected during a candlelight service at Point A Gallery, on Feb. 24, in Oklahoma City.
Owasso Public Schools enters agreement to remedy violations involving sexual harassment reports
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that Owasso Public Schools has entered into an ...
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6 Important Takeaways for HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates from 2024 NIST HHS OCR Conference
On October 23-24, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the National Institute of Standards ...