WELCOME TO NHSBA’S NEW POLICY SITE  

NOTE: If you have not yet obtained account credentials for the new platform, or have not yet activated your account, see instructions further down the page.

• Recording from 11/2/23 webinar: "Navigating NHSBA's New Policy Database" (edited to remove redundant content)

• Links to Simbli help resources (NOTE: only materials relative to policies are relevant)
  • Knowledge Base
  • Help Desk
  • Video-based training  

ACCESSING THE NHSBA SAMPLE POLICY MANUAL

Once you have logged in, your name will replace the “Log-in” button in the upper right-hand corner of the page.  Click on the "Policies" tab under your name, then select “NHSBA Sample Policy Manual.”

With the new platform, most legal references have live links in the footnote section of the policy.

ACCESSING “NHSBA COMMUNICATIONS” (other policy related documents)

Once you have logged in, your name will replace the “Log-in” button in the upper right-hand corner of the page.  Click on the "Policies" tab under your name, then select “NHSBA Communications.”

• Most recent policy update summary and policy links
• Past policy update summaries
• Index of policies mandated by law
• List of former sample policies that have been withdrawn from the NHSBA policy database
• List of training requirements contained in NHSBA sample policies – including non-certification training required by law or regulation
• List of policies containing requirements for including information in handbooks or on websites
• Resources for policy development and policy review

BY LOGGING INTO AND USING THE NHSBA SAMPLE POLICY DATABASE,  I agree that

• The information on this site is provided with the understanding that NHSBA is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or professional services through its distribution. These policies are not intended as a substitute for professional advice. The NHSBA makes no representations or warranties regarding the information on this site.
• The external links on this site (e.g., legal references, agency or other external third-party documents, etc.) are provided for the convenience of the user. NHSBA has no interest in, responsibility for, or control over the linked sites. NHSBA makes no promises or warranties of any kind relative to the content of those sites, nor that such sites are up to date. In no event shall NHSBA be liable for any damages resulting from use of these links even if NHSBA has been informed of the possibility of such liability.
• NHSBA owns the copyright to this website and all material found within it. Each NHSBA policy services subscriber, or subscriber's employee, officer, or agent, is granted the right to copy and/or print content from this site, provided such use is limited to the subscriber's interest; otherwise, no right of reproduction exists without the prior written consent of NHSBA.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING DATABASE AND/OR ACTIVATING YOUR ACCOUNT

HAVE YOU RECEIVED AN ACTIVATION EMAIL FROM SIMBLI?
 
NO?  If you have not received an activation email from Simbli, please contact the NHSBA office manager at  amanda@nhsba.org, or the NHSBA Director of Policy Services at wphillips@nhsba.org.

YES?  The original activation link you received in the Simbli email is only good for 48 hours starting from the time the link was sent.  Instructions for logging if you did not activate within 48 hours is at the bottom of this notice.
 
Once you sign in for the first time, you will be asked to answer three security questions. 

• Please take care to record the answers exactly, especially if you have strong anti-cookie settings.
• Also, you may want to click the “Trust this Device” box, and possibly create cookies exceptions, if you do not want to have to answer a password question each time you access the site.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU DO NOT ACTIVATE WITHIN 48 HOURS.  Not to worry.  You simply use the “Forgot Password” process described below.

• Click the login button in the top-right corner
• Select ‘Forgot Your Password”
• Enter the email address from which you received the Simbli notice, and click Send
• You will receive an email from simbli@eboardsolutions.com with your username and a link to reset your password
• Click Reset Password
• Create your password and click Save and Close
• Once you sign in for the first time, you will be asked to answer three security questions.  Please take care to record the answers exactly, especially if you have strong anti-cookie settings.

If, after this process, you have difficulties accessing the site, or have questions about any of the sample policies, please contact NHSBA’s Director of Policy Services, Will Phillips, directly at wphillips@nhsba.org