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CMS Behavioral Health Billing Guidelines: Simplified for Outpatient Providers

Medisys Compliance

Providers must use HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms and ensure informed consent is documented in the patients record. Compliance with Medicare Regulations Compliance is crucial to avoid audits and penalties. Avoid fraud: Ensure billing accurately reflects services rendered.

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Navigating New Healthcare Cybersecurity Regulations: What You Need to Know

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Richard Caralli , Senior Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio Cybersecurity regulations often emerge in response to major incidents. Securing the Future of Healthcare The new HHS regulations represent a pivotal step in addressing the escalating cybersecurity threats in the healthcare industry.

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HIPAA Compliance Helps Prevent Small Practice Cybercrime

Compliancy Group

But the best tool to prevent small practice cybercrime can be as basic as having a truly effective HIPAA compliance strategy. For HIPAA compliance to help prevent small practice cybercrime, it must address the particulars of your practice. More Ways HIPAA Compliance Helps Prevent Small Practice Cybercrime.

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The Role of Compliance Officers in Healthcare Organizations: Challenges and Responsibilities

American Medical Compliance

Healthcare organizations must comply with many regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and various state-specific regulations. It is not just about following rules but about maintaining the highest standards of patient care and ethical behavior.

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Best Practices for Healthcare Compliance Documentation

Compliancy Group

Compliance documentation refers to collecting, sharing, maintaining, and storing reports and records that enable healthcare organizations to adhere to various healthcare regulations. Compliancy Group offers compliance software packages that provide templates for risk assessments, procedures, policies, and other essential documents.

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What’s Your Approach to CMS Compliance Requirements?

Compliancy Group

CMS Compliance Requirements CMS compliance requirements are extensive, covering a wide range of topics: Billing and coding – healthcare providers must accurately code and bill for services rendered to ensure proper reimbursement and prevent fraud and abuse. Compliance audits aren’t a “one size fits all” process.

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Why Do Healthcare Facilities Use Corporate Compliance Programs?

MedTrainer

A corporate compliance program in healthcare is a comprehensive set of policies, procedures, and practices that healthcare organizations establish and maintain to ensure that they operate compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Why do healthcare facilities use corporate compliance programs?