AIHC

MARCH 31, 2025

Compliance officers can reference the Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, PUBL148.PS Copyright 2025 American Institute of Healthcare Compliance All Rights Reserved Share 0 Post 0 Share 0 The post The Physician Payments Sunshine Act Compliance in a Nutshell appeared first on American Institute of Healthcare Compliance.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

HIPAA Journal is conducting interviews with healthcare professionals to find out more about their compliance journeys, how the HIPAA Rules have affected their working lives, and the successes of HIPAA compliance and the challenges they have faced. When did you first get involved with HIPAA compliance?

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Maintaining healthcare compliance includes being vigilant for warning signs of potential waste, abuse, and fraud due to identity theft. Healthcare red flag rules help your organization protect your patients, staff, and financial security from potential medical identity theft.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 10, 2025

There are multiple challenges that fall within maintaining HIPAA compliance, which is likely why at least 133 million patient records were exposed in 2023 alone. Healthcare organizations continue to face hurdles with HIPAA compliance, the primary difficulties being breach notification processes, security, and overall privacy.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 4, 2025

Meeting regulatory compliance requirements is a complex process that involves the adoption of a compliance program. When building your compliance program it’s important to consider what components youll need to ensure its effectiveness. Learn how The Guard can help support your compliance needs!

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Unfortunately, the complexity of healthcare compliance makes following the rules and being aware of updates challenging. Workforce compliance management entails implementing policies and procedures that align with these regulations. Staying compliant with healthcare regulations is everyone’s responsibility in the organization.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Its compliance program guidance (CPG) has improved the efficiency and effectiveness of Medicare and many other federal programs. Last November, the OIG published industry-specific compliance guidance for 2024 for several healthcare subsectors, including nursing homes and facilities.

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YouCompli

MARCH 18, 2025

opioid epidemic holds important lessons for compliance professionals. Implications and Impact for Healthcare Compliance Leaders This case has significant implications for healthcare compliance officers as well as consulting advisors.

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Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

MARCH 14, 2025

In todays digital healthcare environment, protecting patient information is not just the responsibility of IT or compliance officersit is a shared duty among all employees. By recognizing potential risks and adopting best practices, employees can significantly contribute to data security and regulatory compliance.

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YouCompli

JANUARY 15, 2025

Within the business of healthcare, we talk a lot about a strong culture of compliance. Typically, such discussion is focused on really committing to compliance throughout all levels of the organization. Below are five strategies to help you align human behavior with your compliance program.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 10, 2024

Compliance with healthcare regulations protects patients, safeguards employee safety, and maintains the security of electronic medical records (EMRs) and cyber networks. Ensuring compliance with critical regulations falls on the compliance officer. What Does a Compliance Officer Do?

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MRO Compliance

MARCH 2, 2022

Fast Focus: Revenue Cycle Compliance. Compliance officers and auditors today are tasked with responsibility for monitoring and auditing hundreds of rules and regulations that impact healthcare. More than ever before, a team-based approach is needed to manage the burden and ensure regulatory compliance. Background Summary.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 1, 2025

CIS controls and ISO 27001 provide crucial compliance frameworks for healthcare organizations of all types and sizes. Any compliance officer knows that adhering to both standards takes considerable time, resources, and effort. Furthermore, risk management is crucial to ISO 27001 compliance.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Celebrating the Healthcare Compliance Officer The American Institute of Healthcare Compliance is recognizing healthcare Compliance Officers – hats off to you! The primary goal of a compliance officer is to mitigate risk. Compliance is a complex and difficult job!

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Healthicity

JULY 13, 2022

This is a guest blog entry from Kristen Poat, who has stepped into the compliance officer role.

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Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

HIPAA is a cornerstone of patient privacy in healthcare, but ensuring compliance is not just the responsibility of IT or the compliance team. Heres an overview of the responsibilities different roles have in maintaining HIPAA compliance. Therefore, maintaining compliance is essential for both the organization and individuals.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 31, 2025

Legal and Financial Consequences : Lawsuits, settlements, and compliance violations can lead to significant financial losses for healthcare facilities. An independent HR or compliance officer to handle reports. Ensure compliance, boost team efficiency, and foster patient trustall while protecting your staff.

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Healthicity

JANUARY 23, 2025

as the 2024 Compliance Officer of the Year. This prestigious award celebrates healthcare compliance professionals who go above and beyond to foster safer, more compliant practices across the industry. Healthicity is proud to announce Kimberly M. Thomas , Esq.,

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Healthicity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Happy National Compliance Officers Day! Today is dedicated to the people who leave no stone unturned.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Despite your best efforts in meeting healthcare compliance requirements, errors may still occur. We also discuss how compliance software can help ensure regulatory compliance and maximize efficiency and accuracy in all your compliance activities. What is an Audit in Healthcare?

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Verisys

MARCH 6, 2025

What Is AI in Healthcare Compliance? Imagine having a tireless assistant who handles the nitty-gritty of regulatory compliance so healthcare teams can focus on what matters mostpatient care and privacy. AI in healthcare compliance taps into the power of machine learning, natural language processing, and automation.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 30, 2023

The seven elements of a compliance program are integrated processes organizations in all industries can adopt to help them develop a culture of compliance in the workplace. While the seven elements of a compliance program apply to all industries, they originated in the healthcare industry in the 1990s.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 2, 2025

One of the objectives of the 2024/25 HIPAA Journal Annual Survey was to identify challenges to HIPAA compliance. The data which led to these observations was further analyzed to see what impact management support has on HIPAA compliance. The three questions were: Do you believe your workplace culture encourages HIPAA compliance?

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 6, 2024

Many compliance violations in healthcare arise from financial conflicts of interest, particularly when providers get kickbacks or achieve financial gain from their referral services. As with all healthcare compliance regulations, those pertaining to Stark Law DHS undergo constant updates.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 15, 2023

We have compiled these HIPAA Compliance Guidelines because HIPAA rules and regulations can be very confusing for healthcare professionals tasked with ensuring HIPAA compliance at their organization. We have slightly amended it to be more relevant to HIPAA compliance in 2023. Designate a Privacy Officer and a Security Officer.

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Healthicity

JUNE 6, 2024

At Healthicity, we believe in recognizing the exceptional contributions of compliance professionals who go above and beyond to ensure that their organizations uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 15, 2024

The following is a guest article by Heather Randall, PhD, Chief Compliance Officer at TrustCommerce Regardless of whether the information is clinical, financial, or demographic, patients are increasingly worried about the possibility that their personal data could be compromised.

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Healthicity

AUGUST 4, 2022

The delicate art of the paper trail: Most compliance officers know it well.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

6] The letter also notes that obtaining informed consent for sensitive examinations is the standard of care and that OCR will continue to focus on provider compliance with HIPAA and proper informed consent. About the Author Gabriella Neff , RHIA, CHA, CHC, CHRC, CHPC is a Research Compliance Officer for H.

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Healthicity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

CEUs for attending this important webinar for nursing facility compliance officers.

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Healthicity

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the latest episode of Compliance Conversations, host CJ Wolf and returning guest Sean McKenna, a Partner at Nelson Mullins and former Federal Prosecutor, de lve deep into the challenges and opportunities facing compliance professionals today.

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MedTrainer

MAY 3, 2024

Non-compliance with these regulations can result in jail time, large fines, and even loss of license. Keeping compliance and fraud prevention top of mind can help to protect both your organization and its staff. Here are four ways healthcare compliance software simplifies fraud prevention: 1.

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Healthicity

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Empower your board with the knowledge and tools they need to excel in compliance oversight with talking points, regulations, and strategies for engagement.

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Healthicity

MARCH 29, 2022

How did you end up in Compliance? What is compliance? How does one become a compliance expert?

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The creation of the report also provides the compliance officer with documentation that can serve as legal protection in the event of an audit or investigation. Filing a HIPAA Privacy Incident Report HIPAA security incident reporting requirements mandate that the compliance officer file a report after discovering a security breach.

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HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Achieving compliance with the Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can be a challenge for healthcare organizations and their business associates. One of the biggest challenges for compliance professionals is interpreting the HIPAA Rules and applying those requirements to their organization.

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Total HIPAA

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When a company effectively communicates the significance of cybersecurity, ensures that team members know how to report suspicious incidents, and implements accurate risk assessments along with clear policies and procedures, we refer to this as a “culture of compliance”. This approach significantly enhances your security measures.

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