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A Prescription-Strength Formula for Stronger Cybersecurity in Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

How can we maintain operations even in the event of recurring attacks? That may sound obvious, but it’s easy for healthcare organizations to overcorrect in other areas like compliance. Compliance is important, but this constitutes the floor not the ceiling of data security. That’s plain reality.

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Why Do Healthcare Facilities Use Corporate Compliance Programs?

MedTrainer

By identifying these risks early, it can help reduce the likelihood of adverse events and noncompliance. Meet Government Requirements: Some government programs and payers, such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , require healthcare facilities to have compliance programs as a condition for participation.

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Navigating the Maze of Who Regulates Healthcare Compliance

MedTrainer

In this blog post, we’ll outline who regulates healthcare compliance, how rules are enforced, and why organizations need a robust compliance platform to stay in the good graces of regulators. What is Healthcare Compliance? Office of Inspector General (OIG): This independent agency within the U.S.

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How to Choose the Right eQMS – The Ultimate Guide

Dot Compliance

Consider the following factors to assess the QMS’s compliance capabilities: Regulatory Framework Alignment: Evaluate whether the QMS aligns with the applicable regulatory frameworks governing your industry. Compliance Documentation: Determine if the QMS provides features to support compliance documentation requirements.

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How to Choose the Right QMS – The Ultimate Guide

Dot Compliance

Consider the following factors to assess the QMS’s compliance capabilities: Regulatory Framework Alignment: Evaluate whether the QMS aligns with the applicable regulatory frameworks governing your industry. Compliance Documentation: Determine if the QMS provides features to support compliance documentation requirements.