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How to Ensure Dental Regulatory Compliance 

American Medical Compliance

These include but are not limited to the following: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA has strict guidelines regarding the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information (PHI). They include principles of patient care, confidentiality, and informed consent.

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Consent and COVID Testing of Employees

AIHC

Workplace-based testing should not be conducted without the employee’s informed consent. Encourage and answer questions during the consent process. Consult legal counsel when developing your informed consent form for employees. Consider obtaining employee input on the readability of the information.

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Symposium Introduction: Addressing Technoableism: Reforming Infrastructure and Disability Representation

Bill of Health

Sometimes it feels like we have real choices — about which devices to use, which therapists to quit seeing, for instance.

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State Genetic Privacy Statutes: Good Intentions, Unintended Consequences?

Bill of Health

This list will include hundreds or thousands of people who are typically distant relatives—the same information that other database participants receive when they use the database for relative matching, except that, for law enforcement, it will not include anyone who has opted out of IGG.

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Corporate Compliance Training: Mistakes and How To Avoid Them

MedTrainer

Tailoring training to specific roles ensures relevancy and engagement, which can translate into better retention of the information. A quality LMS however, makes the updates for you, and you can be confident that your staff is receiving the right information.

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The Impact of Section 1557 Final Rule on Healthcare

AIHC

The American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) Volunteer Education Committee has written this article in response to several requests for more information on the Final Rule, which aims to ensure that all people have non-discriminatory access to healthcare. The effective date was July 5, 2024.

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The Role of Qualified Medical Interpreters in Achieving Section 1557 Healthcare Compliance

HIT Consultant

Effective communication is the cornerstone of safe and quality healthcare delivery, encompassing accurate diagnosis, informed consent, medication management, and post-treatment instructions. Carla Fogaren R.N., Cultural Competence: Healthcare encompasses diverse cultural backgrounds and beliefs. About Carla Fogaren R.N.