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How to Conduct Effective Compliance AuditsĀ 

American Medical Compliance

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations. What are you aiming to achieve with the audit?

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Navigating CMS UPIC Audits: A Guide for Healthcare Organizations

Compliancy Group

This is because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have ramped up their efforts to identify organizations that have improperly billed for medical services. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) created UPIC audits to identify and stop fraud and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid.

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Healthcare Compliance Laws: Ensuring Quality & Safety in the Medical Field

Compliancy Group

The Critical Role of Compliance Officers: Laying Down the Law Compliance officers play a critical role in overseeing the implementation of compliance programs within healthcare organizations. Their presence ensures that the organization remains vigilant in maintaining ethical standards and preventing breaches.

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Which Compliance Framework Governs the Healthcare Industry?

MedTrainer

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.