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The Role of Compliance Officers in Healthcare Organizations: Challenges and Responsibilities

American Medical Compliance

Compliance officers’ responsibilities extend far beyond merely checking boxes and ticking off regulatory requirements. In fact, 61% of the compliance teams from a Thomson Reuters report also work on long-range strategies for their companies by putting regulatory and legislative changes as a top priority.

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Who Is Responsible For Compliance In Healthcare?

MedTrainer

This is one of seven components recommended in the OIG’s compliance guidelines. The specific structure may vary depending on the organization’s size, structure, and regulatory environment. For all-size organizations, the owner(s)/executive team has a legal and ethical responsibility to maintain compliance.

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Which Compliance Framework Governs the Healthcare Industry?

MedTrainer

In the United States, there are several compliance frameworks and entities that govern requirements for the healthcare industry. Each governing body oversees a different aspect of regulatory compliance. To understand which compliance frameworks govern which requirements, we need to break it down entity by entity.