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    The Compliance Officer’s Role in Risk Management

    Published On: March 26th, 2024

    In addition to ensuring their organization’s adherence to regulations and overseeing a compliance program, compliance officers must also perform comprehensive risk management. This part of the compliance [...]

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    Your Healthcare Compliance Due Diligence Checklist

    Published On: March 25th, 2024

    In today's complex healthcare landscape, compliance is crucial. Healthcare organizations must navigate a multitude of regulations and requirements to maintain the highest standards of care while protecting [...]

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    Important Resources to Ensure Medicare Compliance

    Published On: March 22nd, 2024

    Over 65 million people in the U.S. depend on Medicare to get the healthcare they need. Remaining in good standing with Medicare has several advantages. As a [...]

  • OIG Compliance Training

    OIG Compliance Training: How Software Can Help

    Published On: March 21st, 2024

    It's challenging enough to stay on top of constantly changing compliance regulations in healthcare, including training. More specifically, there's the need to ensure timely training across all [...]

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    A User-Friendly HIPAA Computer Compliance Checklist

    Published On: March 20th, 2024

    Not every organization is large enough to have advisors and specialists on staff to help them out. That can be challenging, considering some areas are becoming more [...]

  • Importance of Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare

    Importance of Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare

    Published On: March 19th, 2024

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Blog Categories

  • 42 CFR Part 2

    42 CFR Part 2

    42 CFR Part 2 dictates rules for the confidentiality of substance abuse records. Find out when providers are permitted to share records and when they are not.

  • Healthcare Compliance

    Healthcare Compliance

    Healthcare compliance is complex, especially when you have to meet multiple compliance standards. Learn how to navigate HIPAA, OSHA, and SOC 2 requirements.

  • Healthcare Data Breach Report

    Healthcare Data Breach Report

    Each month, we review what caused healthcare data breaches and how they could have been prevented. Learn how to protect your business from breaches and fines.

  • HIPAA Compliance

    HIPAA Compliance

    Whether you’re a healthcare provider, health plan, or healthcare vendor, you must meet HIPAA standards. Learn what’s required for HIPAA compliance and how to implement a successful program.

  • HIPAA News

    HIPAA News

    Keep up to date on HIPAA news by checking in with us. We will provide you with information on changes to HIPAA law, healthcare breaches, HIPAA violations, and OCR fines.

  • HIPAA Violation Fines

    HIPAA Violation Fines

    Healthcare organizations that fail to meet HIPAA Privacy, Security, or Breach Notification Rules can face HIPAA violation fines. Find out who has been fined and how they could have prevented penalties.

  • MACRA MIPS

    MACRA MIPS

    To be eligible for reimbursement under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), you must meet Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) standards.

  • OCR Enforcement

    OCR Enforcement

    The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is the enforcing body of HIPAA. The OCR conducts investigations into potential HIPAA violations, issuing judgments that can result in settlements.

  • OIG Compliance

    OIG Compliance

    The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released guidance, referred to as the seven elements of compliance. Find out how to implement an effective compliance program.

  • OSHA Healthcare Compliance

    OSHA Healthcare Compliance

    OSHA healthcare compliance ensures a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff. Find out how to meet various OSHA standards specific to healthcare.

  • Right of Access

    Right of Access

    The HIPAA Right of Access standard requires healthcare providers to comply with patient record requests. This standard is the most cited in HIPAA settlements. Learn the rules.

  • SOC 2 Compliance

    SOC 2 Compliance

    The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) created a cybersecurity framework called Service Organization Control Type 2 (SOC 2). Learn how about SOC 2 compliance.