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How to successfully manage ungoverned data for risk mitigation
Are we currently experiencing a data explosion, as many pundits claim? If the general volume of data is truly exploding, it is the longest and...
OIG focusing on emergency department physician evaluation and management services
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducts audits every year to ensure proper federal healthcare program payments are...
Ready, set, go—for 2022 Stark group practice compliance!
It is time for group practices to finalize revisions, if any, to compensation for 2022. Almost one year after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
Compliance with gifts to beneficiaries
As we enter the season of gift-giving, it is important to remember that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has been providing healthcare organizations with...
In Plea, UPMC Hacker Sentenced to Seven Years for Conspiracy, Identity Theft
A Pennsylvania man who hacked the personnel records of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and dangled personally identifiable information (PII) for sale on...
Health systems and joint ventures: Reducing risk through compliance alignment
As healthcare continues to evolve at breakneck speed, health systems must continually transform to keep pace. This transformation can take many forms, including strategic affiliations...
Incorporating ESG into healthcare compliance programs
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a framework or set of beliefs that are adopted by corporate entities as part of their business strategy and...
Managing compliance: Exit interviews
Exit interviews are a must to maintain an effective compliance program because they offer departing employees an opportunity to share compliance concerns that have not...
Universities Brace for Guidance on Security Memorandum; Agencies Plan Implementation
If a timeline announced by the White House is met, universities and others should receive guidance later this month on securing the research enterprise as...
How the Ciox case changed medical record requests
In January 2020, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia handed down a ruling that completely changed the way healthcare providers could...
