HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Mishandling or misplacing sensitive data can lead to compliance violations, legal repercussions, and reputational damage. The sheer volume of data, coupled with evolving privacy laws, makes organizations more susceptible to regulatory violations. As deputy CISO, Kevin leads the internal practice of security for LogRhythm.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

Further, healthcare organizations and anyone doing business with them are held to all relevant regulatory compliance. Federal Government has enacted laws like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) , including 18 associated elements that are considered Protected Health Information (PHI).

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 25, 2024

An average of two health data hacks or thefts of at least 500 records were carried out daily last year in the United States, according to an analysis by The HIPAA Journal. Lastly, regulatory compliance should not be overlooked, particularly in industries subject to stringent cybersecurity regulations such as healthcare.

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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.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 2, 2023

As the healthcare industry grows and changes, organizations face increasing challenges regarding compliance and risk management. Healthcare GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) is a crucial framework that helps healthcare providers navigate these complexities effectively.

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Verisys

JANUARY 8, 2024

This type of audit is essential in the healthcare industry for several reasons: Regulatory Compliance It ensures that the healthcare organization complies with various federal and state laws and regulations. Involves ensuring adherence to laws and regulations specific to the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Industry Guidelines and Regulations Governing RFID Use in Healthcare Organizations such as the UnitVisID Alliance and GS1 Healthcare have established guidelines defining an industry-wide performance and data-handling specification for RFID-tagged products as they move through the supply chain with security and patient safety in mind.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Corporate compliance can help to reduce these potential costs by helping companies uphold compliance standards. 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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MedTrainer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Healthcare risk management software assists healthcare organizations in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and care operations. Compliance Management. The software helps organizations stay compliant with complex regulatory requirements and industry standards.

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Regulatory Compliance In today’s regulatory landscape, many industries are subject to stringent data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2023

For healthcare organizations, the impact is profound: lineage supports data accuracy, builds data trustworthiness, enables data-driven decisions, and facilitates regulatory compliance. A Proactive Approach to Data Incidents Data incidents significantly impact healthcare organizations.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understand Compliance Landscape Before you can write a comprehensive compliance plan, it’s crucial to grasp the intricacies of the healthcare compliance landscape. Various laws, regulations, and industry standards govern this sector. The primary goal?

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 17, 2024

HIPAA : The OIG underscores the importance of data security and privacy compliance, given increased cyberattacks on healthcare organizations. Generally, compliance officers ensure that OIG internal monitoring and auditing. and cybersecurity threats. Medicare Advantage (M.A.): Organizations using M.A.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Understanding the NIST Healthcare Framework The NIST Cybersecurity Framework has developed guidelines for healthcare organizations to follow to manage and mitigate cybersecurity risks to avoid HIPAA breach risks and other adverse cybersecurity incidents. Regulatory compliance. Operational resilience.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2024

Dotty Bollinger, Founder, Integrity Healthcare Advisors The HIPAA Journal has spoken with Dotty Bollinger, who is a healthcare compliance consultant and founder of Integrity Healthcare Advisors. As a registered nurse, I loved regulatory compliance and risk management. As a kid I had always dreamed I’d go to law school.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 4, 2023

But with so many competing training programs — everything from HIPAA and regulatory compliance to handwashing and job-specific training — it’s difficult to break through the noise and gain traction. The answer is training, continual training to help create a culture of security within your hospital or health system.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

That may sound obvious, but it’s easy for healthcare organizations to overcorrect in other areas like compliance. For example, in their attempts to delineate and identify data they consider the most sensitive, they may zero in on HIPAA records to satisfy government regulations.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Most compliance officers possess a bachelor’s degree, often in healthcare administration, law, or a related field. Additionally, hands-on experience in healthcare or regulatory compliance provides a foundation for this role. What Are the Key Laws and Regulations a Healthcare Compliance Officer Must Be Familiar With?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

To answer the question “how does compliance have an impact on financial management in healthcare,” we first need to explore the connections between the two. What is Healthcare Compliance? Healthcare compliance is the process of following the laws, regulations, and ethical standards that govern the healthcare industry.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This allows them to take corrective actions promptly and avoid penalties or legal repercussions arising from non-compliance. Compliance reporting in healthcare plays a significant role in upholding regulatory compliance standards, including in the following areas.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 3, 2021

The Increased Complexity of Regulatory Compliance Protocols in Healthcare. Anyone involved in the healthcare industry today is fully aware of the increased complexity of maintaining compliance with policies and procedures. It is important to cover all your bases with federal and state requirements to ensure compliance.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 25, 2023

Need of Choosing Oncology Billing Company As an oncology practice, selecting the right billing company is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial success and regulatory compliance. This article will discuss key factors in choosing oncology billing company.

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AIHC

JUNE 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence & Regulatory Compliance Written by Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS This article follows Part 1 - Basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Healthcare Compliance published by AIHC on June 6, 2023.

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MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

At its core, medical compliance certification is a formal recognition that an individual or organization possesses an in-depth understanding of the intricate web of compliance principles, regulations, and best practices that govern the healthcare industry.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unveiling the IT Compliance Audit Checklist Apart from securing an organization’s IT infrastructure, it is equally important to adhere to various regulations and standards imposed by industry bodies or government entities. Let’s delve into some essential components of an IT compliance audit checklist.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

It can be helpful to establish a center of excellence (CoE) to oversee the digital transformation journey, ensuring that actions align with overall strategic objectives and are within regulatory and governance frameworks. She has led startup, turnaround and high growth initiatives for industry-leading healthcare delivery teams.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 28, 2024

Law by law, regulations were added, increasing the complexity of maintaining compliance for healthcare organizations. Advises on compliance matters, reviews contracts, and handles regulatory and legal issues. Pros: Legal and regulatory compliance expertise, familiarity with laws and regulations, and trusted legal adviser.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 2, 2022

Therefore, a telehealth platform operating in all 50 states will, for example, need to comport with the laws governing corporate formation, provider licensure, scope of practice, and telehealth encounters in all 50 states. Were patients provided with appropriate consents, including a HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices?

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ensuring that HIPAA compliance is met by the cloud provider is top of mind. Rich Amelio, Vice President, Healthcare IT Operations and Consulting at e4health Similar to migrating data between applications in healthcare, the success of healthcare application cloud migrations is often driven by proper planning and governance.

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Health Care Law Brief

JULY 25, 2023

Unlike developers, exchanges, and networks, the Act does not empower OIG to directly assess penalties for non-compliance against health care providers. [6] Moreover, the officials described their active collaboration with HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (“ OCR ”), which is tasked with enforcing HIPAA.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Challenges to Meeting Compliance Regulations. Among all of the challenges healthcare security programs face, one of the biggest is the fast-changing regulatory compliance environment combined with the lack of visibility and consistency in cybersecurity training. Compliance with regulations is nothing new for the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

However, ASC billing practices must be followed to ensure proper reimbursement and regulatory compliance. Compliance is the foundation of ethical and responsible ASC billing. For patient safety, fair reimbursement, and healthcare system integrity, regulatory bodies set compliance requirements.

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MedTrainer

MAY 8, 2023

It’s a wise investment that can benefit your organization in countless ways, including: Maintained compliance: Compliance training ensures that your employees understand and follow the rules and regulations that govern your industry.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the United States, there are several compliance frameworks and entities that govern requirements for the healthcare industry. Each governing body oversees a different aspect of regulatory compliance. To understand which compliance frameworks govern which requirements, we need to break it down entity by entity.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 4, 2024

On top of that comprehensive rulebook, the European Data Strategy bundle of laws encompasses the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Free Flow of Non-Personal Data Regulation, the Data Governance Act and the Data Act, as part of the EC’s ambition to establish a single unified market for data. Sectoral US Laws In the U.S.,

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As a key member of your facility’s healthcare compliance programming, you understand the significance of regulatory compliance and the critical role it plays in ensuring the privacy and security of patient information. Use this guide for creating the reports you need to satisfy OCR and other governing body inspections.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At the federal level, government agencies are at various stages of adopting ML-based diagnostic tests. The HIPAA Privacy Rule generally prohibits the use or disclosure of protected health information except in the circumstances set out in the regulations. and provides diagnostic services in support of 9 million enrolled veterans.

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