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What is Non-Compliance in Healthcare?

MedTrainer

Healthcare compliance is the process of following the laws, regulations, and ethical standards that govern the healthcare industry. Failure to Obtain Informed Consent: Before performing any medical procedure, healthcare providers must obtain informed consent from patients or their legal guardians.

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Federal and State Healthcare Compliance Requirements

MedTrainer

These regulations and laws help maintain patient confidentiality, ensure quality care, and prevent fraud and abuse within the healthcare industry. These requirements are designed to protect patient rights, privacy, and safety, as well as to prevent fraud, abuse, and other improper practices within healthcare organizations.

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Topics Covered in Healthcare Compliance Training

MedTrainer

Here are some of the topics that are required by regulatory agencies (role dependent): HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Emergency Preparedness Compliance Policies and Procedures Fire Safety Bloodborne Pathogens Preventing Needlesticks Patient Rights and Informed Consent Quality of Care and Patient (..)

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Healthcare Regulatory Services: Ensuring Compliance & Quality Care

Compliancy Group

These services assist healthcare organizations in understanding and implementing various laws and regulations that govern their operations. By ensuring compliance with these standards, patients can have confidence in the quality of care they receive.

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OIG Advisory Opinion Alert: Yet Another Favorable Decision for Medical Device Manufacturers

Healthcare Law Blog

Like these other AOs, OIG found that while the Proposed Arrangement could generate fraud and abuse risks under both the Federal anti-kickback statute (i.e., Section 1128A(a)(5) of the Act), the Proposed Arrangement nevertheless presented a minimal risk of fraud and abuse under the law on the facts presented.

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Click Here for OCR’s guidance “ How the HIPAA Rules Permit Covered Health Care Providers and Health Plans to Use Remote Communication Technologies for Audio-Only Telehealth ” Comply with Consent Requirements Most states have telehealth specific informed consent requirement in their statute, administrative code and/or Medicaid policies.

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Episode 23: The Emerging Investigatory Focus on Telehealth: What You Need to Know

Healthcare Law Today

In this episode of Health Care Law Today, Nate Lacktman and Maureen Stewart are joined by Mark Josephs, Deputy General Counsel of LifeMD to discuss the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine companies regarding online subscription services, and the recent investigations by the federal government of these services.