โWhether you are new to the field or a seasoned professional, hopefully the viewpoints offer insight that can influence your BODโs understanding of their oversight responsibility for the compliance program.โ
Continue readingThe Cost of Non-Complianceย in Healthcare
โThe cost of non-compliance in healthcare extends far beyond fines and penalties. It encompasses legal fees, reputational damage, operational disruptions, and more. Investing in compliance is not just a legal obligationโit is a critical component of a healthcare organizationโs operational excellence and commitment to patient care.โ
Continue readingKey Takeaways from OIGโs New General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG)ย
โThroughout the GCPG, helpful revisions and clarity are provided to a few areas that have proven problematic over the years.โ
Continue readingKey Takeaways from OIGโs New General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG)ย
โThroughout the GCPG, helpful revisions and clarity are provided to a few areas that have proven problematic over the years.โ
Continue readingComplexities of Covered Entities and Business Associatesย
Due to their violations of patient rights, covered entities and business associates are now facing increasing enforcement actions. In a breach, both parties bear financial and reputational risk. Shawn DeGroot recommends proactive compliance officers prioritize their agreements based on risk, establish communication channels, and collaborate on risk analysis to protect their organization.
Continue readingNew DOJ Guidance on Compliance Programs Released March 2023
Healthcare organizations should benchmark the DOJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP) guidance (March 2023) to assess their compliance program.
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