October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign that encourages organizations and individuals to improve their security habits. Cybersecurity Awareness Month in healthcare is a good time to [...]

The OIG exclusion list should be checked before anyone starts work and then every month after that. For any healthcare organization, this makes exclusion screening an ongoing responsibility [...]

Knowing the difference between OIG and SAM exclusion screening comes down to scope. OIG (Office of Inspector General) exclusion screening checks the List of Excluded Individuals and Entities, [...]

A regulatory audit request usually comes with a deadline. For many healthcare organizations, responding means tracking down policies, training records, signed agreements, and remediation notes. These records are [...]

You know a risk assessment is required. You also know it's been sitting on your to-do list far too long, mostly because it's not clear where to start [...]

Healthcare compliance is no longer a static checklist. The regulatory landscape is accelerating, and the rules that governed your organization last year are already shifting. Compliance officers and [...]

Healthcare is not waiting for an AI statute, and neither should its compliance programs. Seven authorities already reach AI, three frameworks converge on what to do about it, [...]

A physician turns to ChatGPT to summarize a patient note. An office manager opens Claude to draft patient communications. A biller wonders if Gemini could help draft an [...]

The DOJ's 2026 Unified Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) replaces a patchwork of district-by-district rules with one national standard for how healthcare organizations should self-disclose fraud, cooperate with investigators, [...]