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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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Why Do Healthcare Facilities Use Corporate Compliance Programs?

MedTrainer

Corporate compliance can help to reduce these potential costs by helping companies uphold compliance standards. Healthcare corporate compliance programs differ by organization but most consist of the following components: Written Policies and Procedures: Serve as guidelines for employees and stakeholders.

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Strengthening Healthcare Compliance: The Importance of Utilizing Compliance Checklists

MedTrainer

Compliance Officer, Compliance Committee, and High-Level Oversight Healthcare organizations must designate a compliance officer and a compliance committee accountable and responsible for the activities of the compliance program, including senior leadership that participates in standardizing compliance checklists.