Bill of Health

APRIL 4, 2024

Although the cross-sectoral AI legislation that is now introduced by the European Commission’s Digital Strategy aims to be integrated with existing sectoral legislation such as the MDR, the IVDR and the Machinery Directive, it is uncertain how overlapping regulatory compliance requirements for AI-driven medical devices will be managed in practice.

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MRO Compliance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Regulatory Compliance The healthcare industry is heavily regulated to protect patient privacy and data security. The FHIR standard is designed to meet the requirements of various regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with privacy and security regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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MedTrainer

JULY 25, 2024

Adhering to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards is crucial to uphold compliance and regulatory requirements for any health organization. What Is HIPAA? HIPAA, enacted in 1996, originally aimed to improve health insurance portability and reduce healthcare fraud.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 28, 2023

Healthcare providers increasingly turn to HIPAA compliant document management software to streamline their operations while adhering to strict regulatory guidelines. This article explores the benefits and features of such systems, highlighting how they help maintain HIPAA compliance. Please Wait.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

But is Intercom HIPAA compliant? Understanding HIPAA Compliance Before we can determine whether Intercom is HIPAA compliant, let’s first understand what HIPAA compliance entails. It establishes that Intercom will handle any PHI in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Is Intercom HIPAA Compliant?

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Mishandling or misplacing sensitive data can lead to compliance violations, legal repercussions, and reputational damage. The sheer volume of data, coupled with evolving privacy laws, makes organizations more susceptible to regulatory violations.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 20, 2023

For any organization in the healthcare industry, compliance with HIPAA regulations is mandatory. Not only does non-compliance lead to severe financial penalties but it also puts patients’ privacy at risk. Finding the right HIPAA compliance guide can mean all the difference in meeting your legal obligations.

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Total HIPAA

MAY 25, 2022

As an insurance agent, you may be wondering how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) impacts your business. The law aims to protect patient privacy, and as a provider of health insurance plans, you are required to adhere to its guidelines.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 28, 2024

Required HR Compliance Training Topics All healthcare staff require training that covers information at all levels, and an overview of federal laws is an excellent place to start. How a Compliance Service Provider Can Help At Compliancy Group , we provide software solutions to help HR officers keep their organizations compliant.

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Total HIPAA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This includes assisting businesses that need to maintain regulatory compliance with guidelines affecting their industry. With the right planning and questions, businesses can establish a relationship with a managed service provider (MSP) offering HIPAA Cloud Hosting services. HIPAA compliance and cloud computing.

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Total Medical Compliance Resources

MAY 10, 2024

As it marks its 28th anniversary, TMC has guided hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals through the complexities of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and infection control regulations.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is another significant regulation that can impact RFID in healthcare applications. HIPAA’s Security Rule mandates healthcare providers to protect patients’ electronically-stored health information (ePHI) through appropriate safeguards.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The government maintains a balance in healthcare cybersecurity by enforcing regulations like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) to safeguard patient data, while also providing guidance, resources, and support to help organizations improve their security.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 24, 2022

The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), recently issued new regulatory guidance relating to covered entities’ HIPAA-compliant use of remote communication technologies for audio-only telehealth services. The new HIPAA guidance affects covered entities in four key ways.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Healthcare risk management software assists healthcare organizations in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and care operations. Healthcare risk management software assists organizations in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2023

These solutions also aid in enforcing compliance with regulatory standards such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), minimizing the risk of penalties and legal consequences for non-compliance.

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Verisys

JANUARY 8, 2024

This type of audit is essential in the healthcare industry for several reasons: Regulatory Compliance It ensures that the healthcare organization complies with various federal and state laws and regulations. Involves ensuring adherence to laws and regulations specific to the healthcare industry.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 5, 2024

Continuous training ensures that healthcare professionals are up-to-date with the latest knowledge and skills, from safety practices to relevant regulatory compliance , enabling them to provide high-quality care. The healthcare field is constantly changing, with new treatments, technologies, and regulations emerging frequently.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

Further, healthcare organizations and anyone doing business with them are held to all relevant regulatory compliance. Federal Government has enacted laws like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) , including 18 associated elements that are considered Protected Health Information (PHI).

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Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Employee Dissatisfaction Poor healthcare policy management can contribute to unclear expectations about job duties, procedural protocols, or regulatory compliance requirements. Solutions With Healthcare Policy Management Software Healthcare policy management is the hallmark of operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 12, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced its resolution of eleven separate investigations against covered entities for violations of the individual’s right of access under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”). Click here for a summary of the recent enforcement actions.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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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MedTrainer

JANUARY 31, 2024

This certification, offered by the CCB, showcases a deep understanding of compliance, ethics, and risk management principles, making it highly relevant for healthcare compliance roles. Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP): Several entities, such as ECFC, offer versions of a CHP certification.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 16, 2024

Compliance software can streamline incident response and let you stay on top of regulatory compliance. An incident response plan also highlights actual incidents, near-misses, and threats relevant to the healthcare setting that could cause injury, death, or damage.

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Regulatory Compliance In today’s regulatory landscape, many industries are subject to stringent data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Some compliance officers turn to free resources like the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) risk assessment tool to assess their organizational compliance and risk, while others use spreadsheets or software. Contact Compliancy Group today to learn about our software , resources, and expert guidance.

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This includes clinical risks, financial risks, cybersecurity threats, and compliance risks with laws and regulations such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) in the United States. For instance, within the realm of healthcare compliance, HIPAA compliance plays a pivotal role.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Corporate compliance can help to reduce these potential costs by helping companies uphold compliance standards. Compliance Committee: Key stakeholders from various departments within the organization that assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of the compliance program.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 2, 2023

This process involves conducting comprehensive risk assessments to: Identify Vulnerabilities Develop Risk Mitigation Plans Continuously Monitor Emerging Risks By proactively addressing potential issues, healthcare organizations can minimize financial losses, protect patient data and maintain regulatory compliance.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 25, 2023

Need of Choosing Oncology Billing Company As an oncology practice, selecting the right billing company is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial success and regulatory compliance. This article will discuss key factors in choosing oncology billing company.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 4, 2024

We also discuss how compliance software can help ensure regulatory compliance and maximize efficiency and accuracy in all your compliance activities. External Audits An external healthcare audit ensures an unbiased assessment of the organization’s compliance with healthcare regulations.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Additionally, hands-on experience in healthcare or regulatory compliance provides a foundation for this role. Many pursue certifications, like the Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) , to gain a competitive edge and deepen their expertise.

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Compliancy Group

MAY 15, 2024

The healthcare landscape is fraught with complexities, and staying compliant involves understanding the OIG’s specific targets for hospital audits and crafting your OIG compliance program for your hospital with those in mind. Quality of Care and Safety The OIG continues to focus on the quality of care provided to patients.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

This includes federal statutes such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). By understanding which rules pertain to your operations, you can tailor your compliance plan accordingly.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

Reputational Damage: Violating regulations, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can result in significant fines and reputation damage. Use this checklist to ensure you're shining in your compliance role.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This allows them to take corrective actions promptly and avoid penalties or legal repercussions arising from non-compliance. Compliance reporting in healthcare plays a significant role in upholding regulatory compliance standards, including in the following areas.

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MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This certification showcases a deep understanding of compliance, ethics, and risk management principles, making it highly relevant for healthcare compliance roles. Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP): Several entities, such as ECFC, offer versions of a CHP certification.

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