Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Of particular significance is the guidance pertaining to the role of a Compliance Officer. 4] This ensures the independence of the Compliance Officer to identify and advise on how to mitigate risks. 4] This ensures the independence of the Compliance Officer to identify and advise on how to mitigate risks.

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APRIL 20, 2023

Providers need a strong compliance program to inform the creation of compliance checklists. The Seven Core Compliance Program Requirements The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) criteria promote an effective compliance program in healthcare organizations.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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. Compliance Officer: Have a designated individual responsible for overseeing the compliance program.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Licensing and credentialing were introduced to regulate healthcare professionals and ensure minimum standards of care. Medicare and Medicaid (1960s): The introduction of government-funded healthcare programs brought about increased scrutiny and regulation. Compliance evolved to include performance reporting and quality metrics.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Here are some of the key organizations involved in regulating healthcare compliance: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): CMS is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responsible for administering and regulating healthcare programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

A healthcare compliance audit is a systematic and objective evaluation of an organization’s adherence to various regulations, laws, internal policies, and procedures. Planning: Defining the scope and objectives of the audit, identifying audit areas, and establishing a timeline.

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