People typically have a rough idea of your responsibilities when you give them your job title. Also, sometimes slight differences in job titles boil down to essentially the same responsibilities when you read the description. Compliance officers and compliance managers may, to many, seem like they could be one and the same. The nuances are …
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Financial compliance involves the regulations that govern capital markets and the financial services sector. The enforcement of those regulations is at the heart of financial compliance. In a complex industry, financial compliance evolves with technology and society. It is important to know and keep up with the top challenges you might face when working in …
Here at Seattle University School of Law, we look at business through a legal lens. But what does that mean for the complex, nuanced business of healthcare? Seattle University School of Law invited an expert to help define and detail the expanding field of healthcare compliance. David Figueroa is currently the Executive Director of Policy …
Healthcare compliance is highly regulated and constantly changing. While certain rules and regulations are a constant, such as HIPAA, the nuances of the laws change. The evolution of technology adds an increasing layer of complexity to data privacy and security issues. Working in healthcare and staying abreast of the top compliance issues is critical for …
Data privacy is the protection of individual’s and companies’ sensitive information. Whether it’s important individual information, such as healthcare records, or important company information, such as consumer data, protecting it is both increasingly essential and difficult. As a result, there are hundreds of state and federal laws that govern data privacy. On top of those …
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The world of risk assessment is complex. Within healthcare, HIPAA-compliant security officers are critical to ensuring that the healthcare industry aligns with federal regulations. For those passionate about protecting an individual’s privacy and the healthcare organization as a whole, the career path of HIPAA compliance officers may be your calling. If so, how do you …
Seattle University School of Law recently organized an informative webinar that focused on a topic of high priority to many students: tuition and financial aid. In this engaging session, Kelli Rodriguez Currie and Lynette Splinter, Director of Student Financial Services, provided valuable insights and advice. Attendees gained a better understanding of the complexities surrounding tuition …
David Chen, adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law, approaches law with an open mind and admirable curiosity — not just for how he can use it in a practical sense to achieve financial and career-first results, but how he can use the law to find and create a meaningful, balanced life. His goal …
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What does it mean when we talk about international law? With expert research and insights, Seattle University’s Kelli Rodriguez Currie and Mark Chinen explained the foundations of this expansive field in the latest webinar hosted by Seattle University School of Law. Mark is a Professor of Law and Fellow of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law …
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Choosing a career path in the field of law leads you to some academic decision-making. Two of the most popular degrees are the Master of Legal Studies (MLS) and the Juris Doctor (JD). While both degrees impart valuable knowledge of the legal system, they cater to different career goals. To make an informed decision, it’s …
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