“To protect patients’ privacy and adhere to federal law, compliance professionals must understand what online patient data is being tracked and used by their organization’s website, social media pages, and payment portals.”
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 readingAvoiding “Gotcha” Moments in Compliance
“The biggest problem with “gotcha” moments is that they signal deception. This contradicts, and can render moot, any efforts you’ve made to build trust in the compliance program.”
Continue readingReversing Conventional Thinking About Compliance
Explore how compliance professionals can prove their true value in organizations, dispel misconceptions, and effectively mitigate risks. Real-world examples illustrate the tangible impact of robust compliance departments.
Continue readingHow to Make a Compliance Culture Contagious
“In the business of healthcare, promoting a culture of compliance is not merely a goal – it’s a necessity. There has to be a commitment throughout all levels of an organization to do the right thing and do things right. The organization needs to have a compliance culture that is contagious.”
Continue readingThree Ways to Take a Service-Minded Approach to Compliance
“We’re continually being asked for advice to help our healthcare leaders. Essentially, we are acting as a customer service representative. For that reason, if you want to improve the culture of compliance and get those leaders’ buy-in, then make sure you’re delivering great service when consulting to them.”
Continue readingHow to Sell Compliance without “Selling” Compliance
If we want to improve our organizations’ compliance culture, then we need to interact with our healthcare leaders in a way that sells compliance without “selling” compliance.
Continue readingIntegrating Compliance into Human Resources Processes
“The secret to my success in reinforcing the value of Compliance’s work comes from partnering with HR. Developing standard interview questions, building leadership competencies, and sticking your neck out to establish strong relationships across the organization are crucial to demonstrating how Compliance delivers value.” – Lisa Herota
Continue readingHow to Create Champions of Healthcare Compliance
From fostering a culture of accountability to providing robust training programs, this insightful piece offers practical steps to enhance compliance, reduce risks, and ensure patient safety. Discover how organizations can navigate the complex regulatory environment and cultivate a workforce committed to upholding the highest standards of compliance. Read the full article for a comprehensive roadmap to success in healthcare compliance.
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