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What are Mitigating Circumstances in Healthcare Compliance?

MedTrainer

No healthcare professional or organization is perfect. Human error is natural and is the cause of many compliance violations. These violations likely have mitigating circumstances, or factors that could lessen the culpability. What are mitigating circumstances in healthcare compliance?

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The Essential Components of an Effective Healthcare Compliance Program

Healthcare Blog

An effective healthcare compliance program is a crucial aspect of any healthcare organization. Healthcare organizations should clearly define their expectations and the consequences for non-compliance. Healthcare organizations should clearly define their expectations and the consequences for non-compliance.

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Benefits of Incident Reporting in Healthcare

MedTrainer

Combating that rate is one way the benefits of incident reporting in healthcare shine when protecting workers. In this blog, we’ll outline how an effective incident reporting system – supported by digital incident reporting software – helps track, report, and improve processes before and after healthcare incidents.

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What is Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)?

MedTrainer

Risk is one of those four-letter words that’s almost taboo in the healthcare industry. Everyone is aware of risk, but no one wants to face it. That’s why enterprise risk management (ERM) is so important. ERM isn’t just about recognizing risk; it’s about reducing it and any potential consequences that might follow it.

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How HIPAA Safeguards Can Help You Safely Transmit PHI

Total HIPAA

Have a system to monitor user activity in place. Having a system in place that logs what was accessed, when, and by which user is essential for the documentation and review of activity related to PHI. With this in place, activity can be analyzed and vulnerabilities or security incidents can be mitigated.

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How To Become a Healthcare Compliance Officer

MedTrainer

The healthcare industry, known for its ever-evolving landscape of regulations and protocols, demands professionals who ensure that healthcare institutions adhere to established standards. If you’ve ever been intrigued by the blend of healthcare, law, and administration, this might be the perfect career choice for you.

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Three Challenges Impacting Healthcare License Verifications

Provider Trust

Organizations across the healthcare continuum have experienced several workforce trends that are creating gaps in license monitoring and verifications. Hospitals and health systems continue to find themselves desperately searching for available frontline nurses to relieve their exhausted staff and make up for vacant positions due to burnout.