Brian Romanowsky

Did You Graduate From A Nursing School That Is No Longer Accredited?

Recently, a number of nursing schools across the US have lost their credentials due to fraud. In essence, a number of attorney generals for various states have determined that the schools were effectively a sham, “selling” nursing degrees without requiring class attendance. Nurses who graduated from a nursing school that is no longer an approved

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What Physicians Should Know About Non-Compete and Restrictive Covenant Agreement

Employment restrictive covenants, also known as non-compete agreements, are commonly used by medical employers in New Jersey to protect their business interests and confidential information from being shared or used by former employees. These agreements can include a variety of clauses, such as non-competition, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure. In New Jersey, non-compete agreements are governed by

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Physician Compensation Models

Physician compensation can vary significantly depending on a number of factors, including the physician’s specialty, location, years of experience, and type of practice. In general, physician compensation tends to be highest in specialties that require a lot of training and education, such as surgery and radiology, and lowest in primary care specialties such as family

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COVID-19 Nursing Alert

Romanowsky Law has been contacted by a number of nurses who seek to determine what their responsibilities are during the COVID-19 emergency situation.  Specifically, nurses who are reluctant to work in this environment for a number of reasons have been threatened by their employers to be “reported” to the New Jersey Board of Nursing. For

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New Jersey Relaxes Healthcare Worker Certification Requirements

In light of the current national emergency, Governor Murphy of New Jersey signed legislation which effectively eases the requirements of healthcare laborers who seek to work within New Jersey’s healthcare industry.  Rather than sit for examinations, complete required schooling, and otherwise seek licensure, prospective out-of-state employees who are certified in another jurisdiction, and who have

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The Families First Coronavirus Act Imposes New Requirements on Employers Effective April 2, 2020

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”) requires certain employers to provide benefits which are in addition to those already required by the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Effective April 2, 2020, employers will have to provide covered employees their regular rate of pay if the employee is unable to work because the

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