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Triage: Rapid Legal Lessons for Busy Health Care Professionals is a podcast created by the K&L Gates health care practice group to inform our clients and friends of the firm about the latest developments in health law. If you would like to provide feedback or would like to suggest a topic for a future episode of Triage, please contact usUse the icons below to subscribe to Triage via your favorite podcast app to have our episodes delivered directly to you as they become available.

Aug 28, 2017

This episode discusses the risks associated with mandatory employee vaccination programs and practical tips for health care entities on how to minimize these risks from an employment law perspective. In particular, this episode highlights a recent case brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regarding exemptions for religious beliefs. The case provides insight into how health care employers should approach an accommodation or exemption process that will comply with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Presenter: Erinn Rigney

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