Do You Have the 4 Core Elements of an Emergency Preparedness Program?

four core elements of emergency preparedness

Revised February 2023 Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers Final Rule  (Check out our latest update on emergency preparedness, based on the 2019 final rule.) The motto of the Boy Scouts is Be Prepared. As of 2016, that motto applies to healthcare emergency preparedness, too.  Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy wreaked havoc […]

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Building a Common Compliance Language

Everyone needs to understand industry terminology to properly communicate.  Imagine a physician referring to a patient as a “customer,” or a lawyer calling a client a “patient;” it feels odd. Even worse, it would create communication challenges. Every business organization has its own language, a specific terminology unique to the profession. Building a common organizational […]

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