“A clear, structured, and methodical approach to compliance will help professionals navigate regulatory change. The best compliance pros also always seek to improve, so that their organizations are in the best possible position to succeed.”
Continue readingThe Cost of Non-Compliance
“The 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 obligation—it is a critical component of a healthcare organization’s operational excellence and commitment to patient care.”
Continue readingThe ABC’s of Integrating AI Into Your Compliance Strategy
“By taking a practical approach to this complex topic, you will be viewed positively by your team and able to respond well to questions about AI risks from your business partners, the C-suite, and your Board of Directors.”
Continue readingReady, Set, Go! Identifying Emerging Risks in Your 2024 Compliance Workplan
“Before moving on from 2023, it is important to take time and get feedback from business partners to ensure an “outside-in” perspective is included in your 2024 plan.”
Continue readingThe Value of “Operationalizing” Your Compliance Program
“Regardless of the business model, there’s been one common reason why these organizations were successful in “operationalizing” their compliance programs: compliance priorities were aligned with business objectives and priorities. And the operations leaders bought in.”
Continue readingOur Youth Mental Health Crisis: How Compliance Can Help Providers Address It
“While youth intervention is not a traditional focus for compliance professionals, they have a vital role to play here. Ensuring that assessment tools are easily available for pediatric providers is critical.”
Continue readingImproving Patient Care With a “Prevent, Detect, Report” Strategy
“This three-pronged strategy focuses on educating patients and staff about how to avoid misconduct. It also emphasizes training individuals on how to recognize and report FWA violations when they see them.”
Continue readingEmbrace Your Role as a Healthcare Compliance Project Manager
“As a compliance officer, you undoubtedly manage a multitude of simultaneous projects of different scope, size, and duration. It isn’t always easy, but it is worthwhile to continuously evaluate your project management methodologies and look for ways to enhance your skill set.”
Continue readingRecent Telehealth Enforcement and How to Prepare
“As healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse continues to emerge, and poses more of a risk to organizational compliance, professionals should become familiar with some of the potential areas of noncompliance associated with telehealth.”
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