American Medical Compliance

MARCH 15, 2024

Among the various areas of compliance, Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) compliance stands out as a critical pillar. Therefore, for healthcare providers to prevent these charges from happening, understanding FWA compliance is essential. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into FWA compliance in healthcare.

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MRO Compliance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

the leading clinical data exchange company in healthcare, announced that Adrienne Morrell has joined the company as its new Vice President of Government Affairs. Morrell brings with her more than 25 years of government affairs experience covering both state and federal rulemaking tied to Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance and health IT.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 11, 2024

It also ensures dental regulatory compliance, protecting both patients and practitioners. Understanding the Significance Dental recordkeeping includes the systematic documentation of a patient’s oral health history, examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes. This does not only facilitate comprehensive patient care.

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Symplr

JUNE 6, 2024

In November 2023, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued updated General Compliance Program Guidance , marking a significant evolution in the standards governing healthcare compliance. These enhancements are not just a mere update but a clarion call for hospitals to re-evaluate and fortify their compliance frameworks.

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MedTrainer

MAY 9, 2024

I’m continually impressed by the profound impact that healthcare chief compliance officers and other similar roles have on their organizations. While the field of healthcare compliance is filled with exceptional individuals, there are a handful who I rely on to provide insight, news, and trends.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Despite your best efforts in meeting healthcare compliance requirements, errors may still occur. We also discuss how compliance software can help ensure regulatory compliance and maximize efficiency and accuracy in all your compliance activities. What is an Audit in Healthcare?

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MedTrainer

MAY 31, 2024

Healthcare compliance is at a tipping point. To handle the ever-growing workload, healthcare compliance professionals must embrace technology. Automation can reduce the redundant administrative tasks and broken processes that plague compliance — at a significant time and cost savings. What is Healthcare Compliance Automation?

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Compliancy Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Office of Inspector General (OIG) enforces the General Compliance Program Guidance. This comprehensive document governs patient care, worker safety, and privacy and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI). Compliance officers have access to more information about their responsibilities and roles.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Celebrating the Healthcare Compliance Officer The American Institute of Healthcare Compliance is recognizing healthcare Compliance Officers – hats off to you! The primary goal of a compliance officer is to mitigate risk. This involves investigating complaints and conducting internal auditing and monitoring for compliance.

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MedTrainer

JULY 5, 2024

Healthcare compliance is a cornerstone of organizational integrity and operational efficiency. For board members steering healthcare institutions, understanding and prioritizing compliance is not merely a legal obligation but can also double as a strategic imperative. But organization leaders don’t want sob stories.

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AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Compliance audits are critical to healthcare management, ensuring that healthcare organizations adhere to legal and regulatory standards. Audits help identify areas of non-compliance, mitigate risks, and support high standards of patient care and data security. What is a Healthcare Compliance Audit?

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

What You Should Know: – Kipu Health , a leading provider of behavioral health technology solutions, has announced the acquisition of Hatch Compliance. The acquisition of Hatch Compliance further solidifies Kipu’s commitment to providing a comprehensive platform that meets the diverse needs of behavioral health organizations.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 9, 2024

Establishing measurable compliance objectives enables organizations to track their progress, identify areas for improvement, and mitigate risks before they escalate into significant issues. But how do you write healthcare compliance goals that accomplish this? What is Healthcare Compliance Management?

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Healthcare Dive

APRIL 11, 2022

Just because HIPAA doesn't require the use of data governance technology doesn't mean you can do without it.

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Healthcare Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

As hospitals have become increasingly complex organizations, effective governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) strategies have become essential for ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. What are the Key Components of a Successful Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Strategy? Stay Alert !

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MedTrainer

MARCH 8, 2024

Employee compliance training is essential to any healthcare organization’s onboarding process. It educates employees on the laws, regulations, and policies governing their work and ensures they understand their responsibilities and obligations as healthcare professionals.

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MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When talking about healthcare compliance education, these misunderstandings can have significant repercussions, from compliance gaps to inefficiencies in operations. Understanding common, but dangerous misconceptions about healthcare compliance education can potentially prevent your organization from these issues in the long run.

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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 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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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 30, 2024

Ensuring compliance in your hospital, private practice, or healthcare company means safeguarding patient data, optimizing working conditions for employees, and promoting the highest quality of care. We suggest incorporating them into an annual compliance checklist for companies across the healthcare sector.

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Verisys

AUGUST 15, 2024

– The best resource for monthly healthcare regulatory compliance updates. OH SB 28 Virginia: The Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and the Department of Health Professions has made several updates to the legislation governing health professionals. The information is fluid and evolving.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 31, 2024

Healthcare compliance isn’t a new concept. Who started the first healthcare compliance program? federal government enacted the Federal False Claims Act (FCA) in 1863 during the American Civil War. It was passed to combat fraud by government contractors during the conflict and set the stage for future compliance regulations.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 11, 2023

As governments and organizations allocate substantial resources to address the pandemic’s impact, unscrupulous individuals and entities have taken advantage of the situation. Many government agencies around the country respond to the rise in COVID-Related Misconduct. Visit [link] for more information.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2024

In a move towards transforming healthcare compliance, RFX Solutions , a trailblazer in SaaS compliance software for healthcare facilities, is proud to announce a $9 million Series A funding round led by Arthur Ventures. Remaining compliant with government regulations and operating efficiently shouldn’t have to be overwhelming.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 24, 2024

A Deep Dive into the Features and Benefits of a Compliance Monitoring Platform The American Hospital Association reports that hospitals and PAC providers spend nearly $39 billion annually on administrative tasks associated with compliance in various domains. From hiring and safety to data governance, it all matters.

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MedTrainer

JUNE 4, 2024

Maintaining compliance in hospitals, health centers, and other clinically based pharmacies goes beyond the handling, dispensing, and prescribing of drugs. Pharmacy compliance rules require staff to properly manage electronic prescriptions, maintain mandatory licenses, and complete continuing education (CE) courses.

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MedTrainer

JULY 12, 2024

The Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) designation is one of the most recognized and prestigious healthcare compliance certifications, and for good reason. This expertise is crucial for promoting organizational integrity and mitigating compliance-related risks. Obtaining certification requires more than taking an exam.

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HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Office Puzzle has taken all necessary steps to prove its good faith effort to achieve compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Through the use of Compliancy Group’s proprietary HIPAA solution, The Guard™. Office Puzzle can track their compliance program and has earned their Seal of Compliance™.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

HIPAA Journal is conducting interviews with healthcare professionals and service providers to find out more about their compliance journeys, how the HIPAA Rules have affected their working lives, and the successes and challenges they have faced with HIPAA compliance. Tell the readers about your career in the healthcare industry.

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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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Compliancy Group

MARCH 14, 2024

Compliance management is the process of monitoring and evaluating your systems to ensure they meet industry and security standards, as well as all regulatory rules and mandates. Healthcare violations – healthcare is one of the most stringent industries, and noncompliance can result in HIPAA , OSHA , or other government violations.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 12, 2024

At its core, healthcare compliance ensures the quality of care, patient safety, and integrity of healthcare systems. Over the years, healthcare compliance has evolved significantly, driven by changing regulations, advances in technology, and a growing emphasis on patient-centric care. What is Healthcare Compliance?

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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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MedTrainer

MAY 21, 2024

With the odds of a person entering your healthcare facility dealing with a behavioral or mental health issue at about 20% , new and existing clinical providers must receive behavioral health compliance training to ensure patients receive the highest quality care. Training requirements vary by role and specific healthcare setting.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You and your team work tirelessly to keep your organization in compliance. This is your opportunity to demonstrate the impact to your governing body. Plus download this free checklist to be sure you include the information required by regulatory agencies to keep the governing body informed and proactive. Tip #3: Keep it Brief.

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Compliancy Group

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With the increasing use of electronic health records (EHRs) and the reliance on technology for data storage and transmission, healthcare data security, privacy, and compliance have become critical. We will review the importance of healthcare data compliance and its role in safeguarding patient information. Please Wait.

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