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Why Investing in Internal Auditing Tools is Key to Reducing Coding Risks and Financial Losses

MRO Compliance

As the healthcare industry faces increased scrutiny, especially in medical coding accuracy and regulatory compliance, recent surveys reveal that many professionals are concerned with issues like upcoding, audit discrepancies, and the integration of artificial intelligence in coding practices.

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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Refresher Training

American Medical Compliance

Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) remain critical challenges in the healthcare industry, impacting patient care, financial integrity, and regulatory compliance. Whether you’re a season professional or new to compliance training, this course will help you navigate FWA-related challenges with confidence and accountability.

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The Role of AI in Healthcare Compliance

Verisys

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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2024 DOJ False Claims Act Settlements in Healthcare Recover $1.67B

Compliancy Group

A classic example is Medicare fraud. Providers who bill Medicare for services they did not actually provide and who present the bill with the knowledge that the service was not performed have committed Medicare fraud. The DOJ has focused much of its anti-fraud efforts on pursuing these cases, litigating several of them in 2024.

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Ensuring Effective Healthcare Regulatory Compliance Training

Compliancy Group

One area that is often overlooked in onboarding training is regulatory compliance. Healthcare regulatory compliance training is of particular importance as it ensures the safety and wellbeing of patients and staff, and that privacy standards are upheld. Some compliance training is mandatory, while others are recommended.

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What is Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare?

Compliancy Group

Regulatory compliance is a critical aspect of the healthcare industry, with various regulations like HIPAA, OSHA, FWA, and general compliance requirements that ensure high-quality care. Compliance helps reduce liability risk for healthcare organizations while empowering employees through regular training programs.

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Navigating Security and Privacy Challenges in Healthcare IT: A Strategic Approach

HIT Consultant

By implementing thorough cybersecurity measures and adhering to regulatory compliance, healthcare providers can fortify their systems and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of critical health information. However, protecting patient identity is equally crucial. billion and $2.45