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What’s Your Approach to CMS Compliance Requirements?

Compliancy Group

Many industries have compliance rules and regulations to meet and follow, but few would argue that healthcare is one of the most stringent. Privacy and security – Compliance with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations to protect patient privacy and data security is crucial.

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Navigating the Maze of Who Regulates Healthcare Compliance

MedTrainer

Here are some of the key organizations involved in regulating healthcare compliance: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): CMS is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responsible for administering and regulating healthcare programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

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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?

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The History of Healthcare Compliance

MedTrainer

Licensing and credentialing were introduced to regulate healthcare professionals and ensure minimum standards of care. Medicare and Medicaid (1960s): The introduction of government-funded healthcare programs brought about increased scrutiny and regulation.

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The OIG Work Plan Decoded

Compliancy Group

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is tasked with combating fraud, waste, and abuse in health programs, ensuring efficiency, and promoting the integrity of HHS programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. A well-designed healthcare compliance platform enables you to stay on track with our various compliance regulations.