American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Thus, you should uphold the sacred trust between you and your patients with successful quality care, and of course, compliance. Digitizing Healthcare: Do’s and Don’ts Electronic health records, telemedicine, and health apps have transformed the way patients and professionals interact with healthcare data.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 8, 2024

Employee compliance training is essential to any healthcare organization’s onboarding process. This blog post will explore why compliance training is vital for an industry where mistakes or non-compliance can seriously affect patients, staff, and the organization.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 9, 2024

The healthcare sector, renowned for its dynamic regulatory environment, relies on healthcare compliance officers who ensure their organizations adhere to established norms. If you’re intrigued by the intersection of healthcare, law, and administration, this blog will explain how to get into healthcare compliance.

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Healthicity

JULY 13, 2022

This is a guest blog entry from Kristen Poat, who has stepped into the compliance officer role.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 22, 2024

Creating and using a supplier compliance checklist ensures vendors meet regulatory requirements and are trusted partners in managing sensitive information. In this article, I’ll discuss why supplier compliance is as critical as legal and regulatory adherence for healthcare organization employees.

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Total HIPAA

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Throughout 2022, Total HIPAA has focused on providing information that will keep your organization HIPAA compliant and secure by blogging on relevant topics that matter. This is our last blog of 2022. It includes a list of our most visited and cited blogs this year. GDPR and HIPAA Compliance – Do They Overlap?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

Maintaining good standing typically falls to a compliance analyst or officer while smaller hospitals and health systems may not staff such roles. In this blog, we’ll outline the seven key components of compliance in healthcare and how MedTrainer helps manage these processes. What is Healthcare Compliance?

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, maintaining compliance with regulations is paramount. In this blog post, explore how American Medical Compliance offers the HIPAA compliance services every healthcare organization needs in 2024. On the brighter side, compliance will make your business grow exponentially.

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Sharps Compliance

AUGUST 3, 2022

A Sharps Compliance driver has one of the most important jobs in the company. Recently, we spoke with two Sharps Compliance drivers, Albert Willis and Josh Goble, about their daily experiences and the relationships they build with customers. Continue reading On The Road with Sharps Compliance Drivers at Sharps Compliance Blog.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 28, 2024

Healthcare compliance. Just as perplexing is who is responsible for compliance in healthcare organizations. The answer has as many layers as the definition of compliance itself. The answer has as many layers as the definition of compliance itself. Who in the Organization Is Responsible for Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 10, 2024

It may seem a little early to do some spring cleaning, but not when it comes to compliance! It’s that time of the year to check your records for 2023 compliance deficiencies and set your organization up for success in 2024. Release of Industry-Specific Compliance Program Guidance (ICPG) is anticipated in 2024.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the realm of healthcare, fostering a culture of compliance is a topic of utmost importance. In this blog, we delve into what is culture compliance in healthcare and the fundamental building blocks that every organization should employ. What is Culture Compliance in Healthcare?

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MedTrainer

APRIL 16, 2024

In healthcare, maintaining regulatory compliance is crucial for providing quality patient care and avoiding costly penalties. Healthcare compliance auditing software helps compliance managers prepare their organization for an audit. What is Healthcare Compliance Auditing Software?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 30, 2024

Healthcare compliance is a critical part of any organization’s business model. The professionals who manage compliance are the front lines of preventing medical errors, deterring fraud, and staying in good standing with federal payers like the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 30, 2024

What types of healthcare facilities are required by the government to have a compliance program? In this blog, we’ll outline what types of healthcare facilities are required by the government to have a compliance program and why compliance is crucial for both healthcare organizations and the agencies that support them.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

That’s why healthcare compliance regulations exist. What is healthcare compliance ethics? In this blog, we’ll discuss how compliance came into being and why ethics are closely monitored by federal, state, and local governments. What is Healthcare Compliance Ethics? Who Enforces Healthcare Compliance Ethics?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 31, 2024

For the organization itself, compliance programs are the guardians that can help potentially prevent medical errors and regulatory violations, and mitigate other compliance risks. So, how do compliance programs protect healthcare? What is Healthcare Compliance?

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Total HIPAA

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Throughout 2021, Total HIPAA has focused on providing information that will keep your organization HIPAA compliant and secure by blogging on relevant topics that matter. This is our last blog of 2021. It includes a list of our most visited and cited blogs this year. Total HIPAA strives to be your one-stop HIPAA shop.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

Non-compliance in healthcare refers to the failure of healthcare providers, institutions, or individuals to adhere to the laws, regulations, and standards established to protect patient welfare, maintain data security, and ensure the efficient and ethical delivery of healthcare services. What is Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

MARCH 15, 2024

The hepatitis B vaccination is so important for most healthcare workers that if employees choose not to get the vaccination, OSHA requires them to sign a declination form that is tracked by the organization’s compliance officer. Compliance Training OSHA requires bloodborne pathogen training and training on the hepatitis B vaccine.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 19, 2024

Hospitals and private practices aren’t the only enterprises with compliance obligations within this sector. Regulatory compliance in healthcare ensures quality care for patients. In this blog, we’ll outline the fundamentals and importance of regulatory compliance in healthcare in the U.S.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Failing to report healthcare non-compliance is a lot like failing to tell your parents you got sent to the principal’s office. In this blog, we’ll outline why reporting healthcare non-compliance is non-negotiable and how software platforms make it easier to stay in compliance with the myriad regulations that govern good healthcare.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 22, 2024

Several federal agencies highly recommend having a healthcare compliance committee — the key is to make the committee helpful, not just a regulatory checkbox. Compliance committees vary based on the size of the organization, the care setting, and the committee’s charter. What is a Healthcare Compliance Committee?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 31, 2024

There are many opinions on how to improve compliance in healthcare. One way to aid with improving healthcare compliance is to create a compliance program led by an experienced healthcare professional, which can help secure accreditation. What is Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 12, 2024

HIPAA compliance is a fundamental aspect of healthcare operations in the United States, playing a pivotal role in safeguarding patient privacy and data security. How does HIPAA compliance affect healthcare facilities? What is Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

Human error is natural and is the cause of many compliance violations. What are mitigating circumstances in healthcare compliance? And, possibly the better question, can you reduce the chance of human error when it comes to healthcare compliance? In this blog, we’ll answer those questions and more.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

Many individuals and organizations opt to obtain a healthcare regulatory compliance certificate to highlight that commitment. In this blog, we will explore what is a healthcare regulatory compliance certificates, provide a high-level description of its purpose, and list who typically uses such certificates.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A corporate compliance program in healthcare is a comprehensive set of policies, procedures, and practices that healthcare organizations establish and maintain to ensure that they operate compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Why do healthcare facilities use corporate compliance programs?

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MedTrainer

MAY 3, 2024

Non-compliance with these regulations can result in jail time, large fines, and even loss of license. Keeping compliance and fraud prevention top of mind can help to protect both your organization and its staff. Here are four ways healthcare compliance software simplifies fraud prevention: 1.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 16, 2024

How effective are compliance initiatives? In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of risk management and how to conduct a healthcare compliance risk assessment. What is a Healthcare Compliance Risk Assessment? Ensure that contracts include compliance requirements and monitoring procedures.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 11, 2024

There is one way to describe the relationship between HR professionals and compliance officers: It’s complicated. As you see these roles work together, you might wonder about the difference between a compliance officer and human resources in healthcare. Ultimately, both roles foster a healthy, law-abiding, and efficient workplace.

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Colington Consulting HIPAA Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

HIPAA Consultant | Helping Organizations Achieve HIPAA Compliance™ with a full range of HIPAA compliance services for Covered Entities and Business Associates.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 12, 2024

Healthcare compliance is serious business for regulators. In this blog post, we’ll outline who regulates healthcare compliance, how rules are enforced, and why organizations need a robust compliance platform to stay in the good graces of regulators. What is Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

APRIL 8, 2024

As a healthcare professional, it is vital to maintain compliance with the 629 legal and regulatory requirements that govern the delivery of quality care. One effective tool to achieve this is through internal healthcare compliance audits. What Is an Internal Healthcare Compliance Audit?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 16, 2024

In our complex and ever-evolving world, promoting a culture of compliance and responsibility in healthcare is not only essential for ensuring patient safety but also for maintaining the integrity and reputation of healthcare organizations. Compliance with laws, regulations, and ethical standards is a cornerstone of the healthcare industry.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

When it comes to healthcare delivery, compliance is not just a matter of ticking boxes; it’s the backbone of patient trust and safety. In this blog post, we’ll explore the many reasons why healthcare compliance isn’t just important — it’s vital. What Is Healthcare Compliance?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 16, 2024

For healthcare organizations, part of that culture centers on compliance. In this blog, we’ll explore how to create a culture of compliance in healthcare and the elements every organization should use as building blocks. What is Healthcare Compliance? What is a Culture of Compliance?

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