Compliancy Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Regulatory compliance in the healthcare industry plays a crucial role in patient safety, maintaining quality standards, and preventing fraud and abuse. Rated #1 on G2 “Compliancy Group makes a highly complex process easy to understand.” Learn More × Rated #1 on G2 for Healthcare Compliance Find Out More!

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AIHC

MARCH 2, 2023

Written by: Joanne Byron, BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS Serving as Part 3 in our Leadership Series, this article is based on one of the lessons from a new course being offered by the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance in April, 2023 entitled “Quality, RCA and the 8D Approach”.

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Dot Compliance

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Transitioning to an eQMS opens the door for greater visibility and control over quality enterprise-wide and the ability to digitize previously manual processes for greater efficiency and accuracy. Establishing a culture of quality starts at the top with executive management.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 30, 2024

Purpose of Patient Fall Incident Reports The National Quality Forum (NQF) defines a fall as: “An unplanned descent to the floor, with or without injury to the patient.” Anonymity and transparency: The option to report incidents anonymously promotes a culture of openness and encourages reporting without fear of reprisal.

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YouCompli

MAY 17, 2023

Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC contributes a regular post on compliance officer effectiveness for the YouCompli blog. What does it really take to ensure that an organization has a mature, well-integrated, and high-performing Compliance function? Hopefully, both Compliance and Legal are involved in your contract approval processes.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Leadership, as defined by the Oxford Dictionary, states leadership is the action of leading a group of people or an organization. The terms leadership and management tend to be used interchangeably, but they are not the same, although health care leaders must have strong management skills. Are you leader, manager or both?

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Dot Compliance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Pharmaceutical Quality Management System (QMS) is a collection of activities and processes that improve the quality of the pharmaceutical product. It focuses on specific persons and processes involved in the production of goods and stops them from straying from quality standards like FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO and ICH Q10.

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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Five tips for creating cultural change and showing how healthcare Compliance adds value. Whether it’s “where good ideas go to die” or “the department of no,” compliance officers have likely heard negative descriptions of their department. In compliance, the law and regulations are the basis for everything we do.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2023

The following is a guest article by Kyle Sherseth, Vice President Revenue Cycle Solutions at Savista The word integrity is defined as the condition of being unimpaired, or sound in construction. This includes reviewing policies and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and assessing compliance risks.

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YouCompli

JULY 12, 2023

Mock audits deliver value for healthcare   Mock audits are an incredible tool for compliance officers to protect a healthcare organization’s revenue and add tangible value. They are time consuming, but they can dramatically advance your compliance program. Transparency from leadership is critical for successful audits.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

. – Velocity: Healthcare data needs to be ingested, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure the highest quality of care. – Veracity: And most importantly, the quality and accuracy of data leading the way for clinical decisions has to solve the problems of data uncertainty, data incompleteness, and data inconsistency.

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AIHC

MAY 11, 2023

This Part 2 article focuses on exploring why younger generation employees struggle in the workplace, why retaining these employees is important and potential solutions to attract and retain the younger generation. According to members of AIHC, the retention rate of younger generation employees has become a critical challenge.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 17, 2020

Healthcare organizations [insert any market] accredited by the Joint Commission are communicating to the public that they are serious about patient safety, the quality and consistency of their services, and accountability for patient and resident outcomes. This means they can reduce the risk of error or low-quality care.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 24, 2022

How do we ensure that AI does not inadvertently discriminate against specific cultures, minorities, or other groups and perpetuate inequalities in clinical trial participation including screening, recruitment, retention and adherence? AI-enabled clinical research solutions are here to augment and empower people with appropriate supervision.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 26, 2020

“At the time we began telehealth services, our principal concern was assuring that the telemedicine technology solution would be simple to use, but equally important was HIPAA compliance,” said David Robeck, president and CEO of Bridge Counseling Associates. Telehealth would have to be the solution.”

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 17, 2020

Healthcare organizations accredited by the Joint Commission are communicating to the public that they are serious about patient safety, the quality and consistency of their services, and accountability for patient and resident outcomes. This means they can reduce the risk of error or low-quality care. Earn Recognition in the Field.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

Nursing homes and long-term care facilities face increased turnover, look to new solution to attract workers. to support elderly quality of life program. PACE arrives in Kentucky, aims for cost-effective, quality care. Mississippi Health Innovation conference searches for new solutions to improve health outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

Jude employees working remotely during the initial pandemic response, we also had to look at effective leadership through a different lens." Jude/s culture, he noted. Jude needed to find an effective screening and testing solution that allowed employees who needed to be on campus back on campus.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Eden Avraham-Katz, VP of Legal & Compliance at 1upHealth While I appreciate the efforts to simplify the prior authorization process with FHIR APIs, the underlying issues with prior authorization are fundamentally systemic.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2022

35% of physicians see increase in compensation tied to quality. CMS proposes mandatory Medicaid, CHIP quality reporting. Compliance with Oct. Tie nursing home Medicaid payments to care quality, CMS tells states. Yale New Haven Health’s solution to pharmacy tech shortages. 30 months into pandemic. CONNECTICUT.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So you have to read the data for payment winds – often quality and interoperability. That’s where I’ve always depended on my vendor partners to let me know what might be coming at me over the horizon, from a regulatory and compliance standpoint. On the other hand, US healthcare is a federal policy-driven game.

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