MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This critical responsibility rests on the shoulders of the healthcare compliance officer. Their duties span across several areas, from ensuring adherence to laws to navigating the complexities of medical billing protocols. What Is the Primary Role of a Compliance Officer in Healthcare?

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 30, 2023

The medical billing industry is a complex and ever-changing field, and it is crucial for healthcare providers and billing companies to stay compliant with government regulations. State Laws: In addition to federal laws, medical billing companies and healthcare providers must also comply with state laws and regulations.

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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

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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Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In late April this year, the Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) announced that it would make changes to its existing body of healthcare compliance program guidance (CPGs) as part of its current Modernization Initiative. [1] On November 6, 2023, OIG finally published the GCPG on its website [3].

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AIHC

MARCH 2, 2023

Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins , CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This is part 2 in the Leadership essay series from members of the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC). I do a lot of training of compliance officers and realize the time that is being spent could be improved.

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MedTrainer

JULY 21, 2022

Hackers stole medical billing records from a whopping one million New York patients—that’s about an eighth of the city’s total population. While the United States Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for helping hospitals defend against breaches, they’re also in charge of enforcing HIPAA security rules.

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