C&M Health Law

JUNE 15, 2021

This article was originally published in Corporate Compliance Insights. For any company interacting with large sets and various streams of information, this can represent a significant exposure to risk. Significant due diligence processes were established for third parties to prevent bribery and other ethical violations.

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Compliancy Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive information in today’s digital age is extremely important and must be taken seriously. SOC 2 compliance has emerged as a widely recognized framework that organizations can adhere to to demonstrate their commitment to data security.

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Health Law RX

JANUARY 30, 2024

By maintaining a robust compliance program, healthcare companies are better able to identify potential red flags early and to prevent violations of fraud and abuse laws. The DOJ Announcement stresses the importance of investing in strong compliance programs for both the buyers and sellers in business transactions.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We encourage anyone applying to these jobs to do their own due diligence. Note: These jobs are listed by Healthcare IT Today as a free service to the community. Healthcare IT Today does not endorse or vouch for the company or the job posting.

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Total HIPAA

JULY 30, 2024

HIPAA Compliance and Online Tracking Technologies The U.S. These pages often contain or link to personal health information (PHI), making the security and privacy stakes exceptionally high. Unauthenticated web pages, such as marketing or general health information websites, do not require user log-ins.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Discussing HIPAA compliance for hospitals in a single article is challenging. This means there is no one-size-fits-all guide to HIPAA compliance for hospitals, but rather checklists that can help hospitals cover the basics of the compliance requirements. The Five Areas of HIPAA Compliance for Hospitals to Focus On.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This is where third-party compliance comes into play – a crucial aspect of any organization’s risk management strategy. These entities may include: Contractors Distributors Agents Consultants These and other service providers who have access to protected health information (PHI) , or operate on behalf of the organization, must be compliant.

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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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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

I recently attended the 2024 Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Managed Care Conference, and it was great to attend sessions and network with professionals and exhibitors from across the country. I can summarize these in three themes – the ABC’s, if you will, of integrating AI into your compliance strategy.

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Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 15, 2023

Due diligence is a standard phase of any corporate transaction, whether structured as an asset or stock sale or joint venture, and sellers are often surprised, and even overwhelmed, by the comprehensiveness of the diligence investigation.

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Total HIPAA

MAY 23, 2022

What is Protected Health Information (PHI)? In the early 1990s, it became clear that computers and digital records would play a large role in storing health data and that something should be done to protect sensitive information. Therefore, understanding how to handle PHI is essential for achieving HIPAA compliance.

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HIPAA Journal

MAY 26, 2023

In the healthcare industry, the term BAA compliance refers to a Business Associate complying with the terms of a Business Associate Agreement entered into with a Covered Entity. While, in theory, BAA compliance should be straightforward, this is not always the case – and sometimes, noncompliance is not the fault of the Business Associate.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 29, 2022

All of these tools are very useful to ensure privacy and security in the use, storage, and transmission of protected health information (PHI). But security and compliance are not the same things. HIPAA Compliant Environment or a Culture of Compliance – Super Security Kryptonite. Compliancy Group can help! Learn More!

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This Safe Harbor Policy (“Policy”) is aimed at incentivizing acquiring companies to identify and timely disclose misconduct discovered during the due diligence and post-acquisition integration process. Transactions that might have been abandoned or restructured due to the discovery of misconduct can now potentially move forward.

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Verisys

JULY 27, 2023

Achieving Transparency: How to Close A Critical Gap in Healthcare Compliance Continuous Data Monitoring is Key to Patient Safety Employing quality providers results in better patient outcomes. We use trusted data to protect your patients, ensure compliance, and speed up provider enrollment.

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Verisys

JULY 5, 2023

Achieving Transparency: How to Close a Critical Gap in Healthcare Compliance Continuous Data Monitoring is Key to Patient Safety Employing quality providers results in better patient outcomes. We use trusted data to protect your patients, ensure compliance, and speed up provider enrollment.

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Provider Trust

MAY 17, 2022

So what does that mean for your healthcare organization’s compliance program? Is your organization properly vetting and monitoring compliance of your entire vendor network? It handles Protected Health Information and processes and stores such data for a hospital. Which regulations govern vendor compliance?

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MRO Compliance

MAY 18, 2022

A small breach can be a simple release of information (ROI) process error involving a patient’s protected health information (PHI). Most of those disclosure points occur outside the health information management (HIM) department in areas where individuals are not trained in PHI disclosure management.

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AIHC

JUNE 6, 2023

AI Use in Healthcare Research & Quality As posted in the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) June monthly newsletter, the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) grantee is testing AI for use to improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency. Beware of new companies offering such services.

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Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

JULY 6, 2023

In a digital era where personal information is vulnerable to cyber threats, privacy protection has become more critical than ever. The guards lacked an employment-related reason for accessing the information. Emphasize the importance of handling sensitive information securely and remind employees of their legal and ethical obligations.

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AIHC

JUNE 6, 2023

AI Use in Healthcare Research & Quality As posted in the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) June monthly newsletter, the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) grantee is testing AI for use to improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency. Beware of new companies offering such services.

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 20, 2023

Securely sharing patient information is vital in the United States where healthcare organizations and their business associates are required to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and state laws governing health information privacy.

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Provider Trust

MAY 18, 2022

What the HHS-OIG says about vendor compliance. chief executive officer, chief financial officer, general counsel, director of health information management, director of human resources, physician practice office manager, etc.) at a provider that furnishes items or services payable by Federal health care programs. Case Study: S.

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Total HIPAA

AUGUST 17, 2022

Covered Entities, and other organizations that are obligated by law to maintain HIPAA compliance, naturally have been curious as to whether they can use Gmail’s confidential mode to share sensitive data. According to Google , with Gmail confidential mode, users can help protect sensitive information from unauthorized or accidental sharing.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Weak or inconclusive clinical trial data Due diligence issues, e.g., inability to security intellectual property rights Don’t meet market cap requirements or just barely meet such requirements Insufficient cash reserves for research and development You mentioned you recently created a guide for companies considering an IPO.

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YouCompli

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Because they pose risks to patient privacy and security, it is important for compliance pros to understand them and, of course, comply with applicable federal laws. However, some people have found ways to use this tracking technology to access those cookies and acquire/share the personal data – including health information – they contain.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 25, 2023

Make Sure You’re HIPAA Compliant HIPAA compliance protects you against breaches. However, HIPAA compliance can limit your liability and expose potential problems with suppliers through the due diligence that takes place while forging a business associate agreement.” Become HIPAA Compliant × Get HIPAA Compliant!

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

According to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society survey from 2020, seventy percent of hospitals had suffered from a security incident. Third, due diligence with partners is essential to prevent attacks. American Medical Compliance (AMC) is a leader in the industry for compliance, billing, and HR solutions.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 31, 2022

To best answer the question what is a HIPAA violation, it is necessary to explain what HIPAA is, who it applies to, and what constitutes a violation; for although most people believe they know what a HIPAA compliance violation is, evidence suggests otherwise. What is HIPAA and Who Does It Apply To? Other Types of HIPAA Law Violation.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Whether there was knowledge that HIPAA Rules were being violated, or by exercising due diligence, it should have been clear that HIPAA Rules were being violated. These penalties are applied when the individual was aware that HIPAA Rules were being violated or should have been aware had due diligence been exercised.

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Verisys

JULY 20, 2023

This can result in lost revenue due to a delay in credentialing as well as stressed, overworked staff who are more likely to make mistakes. 2: Having incomplete enrollment applications The average provider enrollment application requires an overwhelming amount of information and data. Mistake No. Mistake No. Mistake No. Mistake No.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Your first step to SOC 2 compliance is completing a SOC 2 readiness assessment. Information Security Policies Review and update your information security policies to ensure they align with SOC 2 requirements. It also ensures that you uphold any data privacy requirements mandated as part of regulatory compliance.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Data about patients and staff, including names, birthdates, financial information, social security, treatment and diagnosis records, and other sensitive information was exposed. . Yet experts warn that nearly three-quarters of organizations still aren’t demanding their vendors implement proper information security practices.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Tool is a result of collaborative efforts between the FTC, HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (“ONC”) and the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”).

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Good credentialing management opens the door to a wide range of benefits at both the facility and organization levels: Compliance With Regulatory Standards. Credentialing management helps organizations maintain compliance with regulatory standards set by accrediting bodies, government agencies, and industry regulators.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

These scans, which are now considered routine due diligence, were an unusual occurrence just a few years ago. Contracting is the crucial phase for addressing liability, but data security depends on a continual process of audits, attestations, vigilance and patching, and compliance reporting.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 5, 2023

Despite not providing the foregoing, Jelly Bean represented compliance with its contract with FHKC. Government contractors, such as Jelly Bean, are expected “to do the due diligence to keep software applications updated and secure” to ensure the “safeguarding [of] patients’ medical and other personal information.”

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