MedTrainer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You know that feeling when you work hard for months, but when you present the work it doesn’t go quite the way you’d hoped? You and your team work tirelessly to keep your organization in compliance. This is your opportunity to demonstrate the impact to your governing body. 4 Tips to a Great Board Presentation on Compliance.

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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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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Being aware of the newest healthcare compliance rules and regulations is no easy task. Governing bodies are constantly updating standards due to changes in legislation, technological advancements, new medical research, societal dynamics, and more. With a resounding 2.8 Department of Health and Human Services.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Even when the federal government famously required workers to be vaccinated (until the Supreme Court said nope ), and the federal government required incoming international travelers to be vaccinated, it only required domestic passengers to wear masks (until a federal judge in Florida also said nope ).

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

If so, how is the disclosure presented? Is it part of a longer disclosure or more clearly presented? How does Google ensure compliance with those terms in the post-deployment context? Do patients have the option to opt-out of having AI used to facilitate their care? If so, how is this option communicated to patients?

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MedTrainer

JULY 5, 2024

Healthcare compliance is a cornerstone of organizational integrity and operational efficiency. For board members steering healthcare institutions, understanding and prioritizing compliance is not merely a legal obligation but can also double as a strategic imperative.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 10, 2023

Not only are states and cities starting to act to curb the use of gas appliances in residential and commercial spaces, environmental activists are urging the federal government to remove them from federally assisted housing. Consequently, the potential for pollutant loads is significant in units with little ventilation or recirculating hoods.

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Medisys Compliance

MARCH 5, 2024

Introduction Cardiology billing presents unique challenges due to evolving regulatory landscapes, complex coding requirements, and the constant scrutiny of payer audits. This complexity is reflected in the coding and billing requirements set forth by government payers such as Medicare, as well as private insurance companies.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mitchell Perry, VP Compliance & Security at Access In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare IT in US healthcare frameworks, integrating electronic health records (EHRs) has become a cornerstone for providers. If healthcare providers fail to comply, the consequences can be costly.

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MRO Compliance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

However, health systems must ensure that these solutions align with stringent data governance and security standards. Given the unique challenges presented by these two areas, health systems and their vendor partners will need to focus on creating more efficient workflows and leveraging technology to improve data exchange processes.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

That’s why healthcare compliance regulations exist. What is healthcare compliance ethics? In this blog, we’ll discuss how compliance came into being and why ethics are closely monitored by federal, state, and local governments. What is Healthcare Compliance Ethics? Who Enforces Healthcare Compliance Ethics?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This technology, combined with the rising adoption of virtual care delivery , presents opportunities to transform care access and delivery. Privacy considerations extend beyond standard HIPAA compliance. The integration of AI in behavioral health care presents compelling opportunities for improved care delivery and patient outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 25, 2022

" The pandemic and the guidelines imposed by various government agencies created an ever-changing set of requirements, and Northwell needed the vendor to remain agile and adept as it navigated this new territory. The vendor's technology also gives Northwell the ability to confidently manage vaccine mandate compliance.

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MRO Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2022

Recently I had the opportunity to present a webinar with two of my MRO colleagues, where we explored the future of technology as it relates to health information management (HIM), revenue integrity and clinical data. We discussed what is on the horizon and how to prepare for the future regarding technology, privacy, compliance and security.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

Corporate compliance and oversight solutions ensure companies adhere to laws, regulations, and internal policies and procedures. The Role of Compliance Officers: Guardians of Ethical Integrity Compliance Officers are unsung heroes who work diligently behind the scenes to enforce regulatory compliance within organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2020

Alleva, who focuses on the federal regulation of healthcare providers, payer enrollment and HIPAA compliance, told Healthcare IT News that it's still too soon to tell how patients will react to loosening coronavirus restrictions. "Some states are still in particular phases," she said.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Newsom a legal principle that threatens to upend over a century of legal precedent recognizing the authority of state governments to ensure public health by mandating vaccines. Presently, among the fifty U.S. In 2021, the Supreme Court articulated in Tandon v. Throughout that period, federal courts have respected those decisions.

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YouCompli

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Radiology services can be accompanied by some unique compliance challenges that do not always exist with other types of health care services. The following tips can help compliance professionals as they develop strategies to monitor compliance associated with typical radiology services. Any claim billed with ICD-10 code R51.9

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2022

Best in KLAS solutions provider broadens RLDatix’s capabilities across governance, risk and compliance while helping organizations meet complex data regulatory requirements. Galen is an award-winning, KLAS-ranked healthcare IT company providing high-skilled, cross-platform expertise. RLDatix is on a mission to change healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 11, 2023

While abundant data can be beneficial, it also presents a significant challenge for healthcare organizations. But health records are strictly governed by privacy regulations, and are often siloed in different systems, both of which complicate the data integration process.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Mishandling or misplacing sensitive data can lead to compliance violations, legal repercussions, and reputational damage. Non-compliance not only carries financial penalties but also poses ethical dilemmas and compromises patient trust. Moreover, the importance of regular audits and continuous monitoring cannot be overstated.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2023

The number of stakeholders in charge of this field has multiplied (CIO, CDO, CTO, business leaders, records manager, data protection officer, compliance officer, office manager, etc.) and they must all operate from one information security framework that ensures compliance, protection and interoperability.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This capability is vital for optimizing clinical workflows, enhancing patient outcomes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory mandates such as the ONC and CMS Cures Act Final Rule, which underscore the importance of data access, transparency, and patient empowerment in modern healthcare delivery.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Healthcare compliance in New Mexico mirrors the state’s diverse culture, with unique regulations that differ from other states, such as credentialing documentation requirements for managed care organizations. New Mexico’s parity law requires insurers to cover telemedicine services to the same extent as in-person services.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Managing healthcare compliance in Ohio presents a unique set of challenges for compliance officers, healthcare professionals, and administrators. Organizations need to successfully navigate the regulatory landscape in order to provide efficient and ethical healthcare services, and to avoid consequences for non-compliance.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 13, 2024

They will also present on the evolving role of generative AI in the healthcare ecosystem. This commitment is supported by Cognizant’s responsible AI principles and Google Cloud’s responsible AI approach, data governance, and privacy standards.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

But even setting aside the immense challenge of safeguarding Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices from increasingly sophisticated and frequent attacks, HDOs must also adapt to shifting cyber insurance practices and compliance mandates. Government requirements enforcing baseline security on medical devices have only recently arrived.

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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Raising prices on your hospital’s chargemaster can also raise your level of compliance grief. Compliance officers can help protect revenue and reduce the risk of penalties by collaborating with the Finance and Reimbursement departments to navigate the dynamics of outlier payments and prospective repayment.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

HIPAA Journal is conducting interviews with healthcare professionals and service providers to find out more about their compliance journeys, how the HIPAA Rules have affected their working lives, and the successes and challenges they have faced with HIPAA compliance. Director, HIPAA Security & Regulatory Compliance, PPFA.

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YouCompli

MAY 31, 2023

Four approaches to remain calm during stressful times Jay Anstine is a compliance professional and consultant in Colorado. He writes on compliance culture for the YouCompli blog. This post looks at the power of staying calm during stressful times in order to maintain support for your compliance program. No, not regulations.

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MedTrainer

JULY 13, 2023

As the VP of Compliance at MedTrainer, I’m not only intrigued by the potential of this technology, but also by the new questions and concerns related to AI and healthcare compliance. These are some of the most common concerns around AI and healthcare compliance.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Healthcare providers, organizations, and compliance officers in Michigan State need to be aware of their state-specific laws and regulations in order to navigate compliance successfully. This article serves as a quick-reference guide for maintaining healthcare compliance in Michigan State.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The government buys billions of dollars in healthcare-related goods and services every year, and no government procurement is perfect. If the answer is “yes”—or even “maybe”—healthcare companies may file a bid protest at the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) or the U.S.

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Enter the Healthcare Compliance Officer — a role of paramount importance, ensuring that healthcare organizations operate within legal and ethical boundaries. Use this checklist on how to shine in your new compliance role when you’re ready to take the leap and apply or accept a position! What Is a Healthcare Compliance Officer?

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 6, 2024

These technologies can act as privacy enhancing techniques (PET) to ensure privacy and compliance with regulations like HIPAA and GDPR. Quantum-driven healthcare innovations present quantum-specific regulatory challenges, discussed in more detail below. The regulatory landscape in the U.S.

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C&M Health Law

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published the General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) on November 6, 2023. The GCPG provides updated descriptions of the seven elements of an effective compliance program that health care entities have long relied upon. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2021

"The proposal was designed to address the HL7 compliance by offering the telehealth services via a closed-circuit system, complete with two-way broadcasting, protected health solutions and client safety," Mitchell explained. Offer a low-cost and efficient healthcare alternative to persons seeking healthcare services.

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