Compliance Today Articles and Quizzes

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A list of Compliance Today magazine articles and their corresponding CEU quizzes are listed below, with direct links to the full text on COSMOS.

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August 2022

Oversight Considerations for Ethical Artificial Intelligence | Nakis Urfi, Shawn E. Marchese, and Dr. Keith Grimes

Observing the Regulatory Nuances of Observation Services | Ronald Hirsch

 Physician Coding and Billing Risks | C.J. Wolf

July 2022

Clearing the COVID-19 Surgical Backlog: Compliance Implications of Overlapping Surgeries | Sara brinkmann, Lauren Slive Gennett, and Isabella wood

Guide to a Compliance Gap Assessment | Alisa Lewis

The Government Giveth and the Government Taketh Away: Government Enforcement and Electronic Health Records | Scott R. Grubman

June 2022

When Healthcare and Consumer Data Rules Collide: Compliance with the Latest Generation of Data Privacy Laws | Alex Dworkowitz, Brandon Reilly, and Randi Seigel

Incorporating Research Compliance into Healthcare Privacy and Security Risk Management Programs | Emmelyn Kim and Hamangi Patel 

Risk Management Plans: A Chain of Compliance Responsibility | Calvin London

May 2022

Patient Information Access Automated with the Cures Act  | Kelly McLendon

Data Governance: Unlocking Data to Advance Research while Safeguarding Human Subjects | Mark J. Fox, Thora A. Johnson, and Deborah A Marko Koeberer

Who Gives a Shot: An Overview of the CMS Vaccination Mandate | J. Cara N. Ludwig, Phillip G. Mullinnix, and Konnor Owens Marlar

April 2022

Reimagining Conflicts of Interest Approaches: Turning Risk into Reward  | Jonathan Turner and Julie Cole

Chasing the Goal: How do you Know if your Compliance Program is Truly Effective? | Debbie Troklus and Sarah M. Couture 

Perspectives on Privacy: Information for Compliance Professionals | Pamela S. Hrubey, Candice M. Moschell, and Shameka N. Smith

March 2022

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act and the Future of Healthcare Transparency: Part 2 | Mary Kate McDevitt and Marc S. Raspanti

Ironically, No Surprises Act Catches Providers and Facilities off Guard | Emily Cook and Jamie B. Gelfman

Business Associates and their Agreements: Almost Twenty Years Later, and We're still Messing this Up | Barry S. Herrin

February 2022

Leveraging CIAs as a compliance tool: Analyzing trends to identify and mitigate compliance risks for post-acute care providers | Susan Freed, Nicole Krueger, and Margo Wilkinson Smith

The evolving landscape of medical necessity in healthcare compliance | Stacy C. Gerber Ward

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act and the future of healthcare transparency: Part 1 | Mary Kate McDevitt and Marc S. Raspanti

January 2022

Leveraging CIAs and IAs as a Compliance Tool: Analyzing Trends to Identify and Mitigate Compliance Risks for Practitioners | Samantha L. Groden, Stephanie Murtagh, and Janice Ziegler

Improve Member Experience with Real-Time Benefit Tools and Drug Price Transparency | Michael S. Adelberg and Jeffrey A. Lewis

How to Sail through a Difficult Conversation | J. Veronica Xu

December 2021

Ready, Set, Go - for 2022 Stark Group Practice Compliance! |  Lester J. Perling and Hannah L. Cross

Leveraging CIAs as a Compliance Tool: Analyzing Trends to Identify and Mitigate Hospital Compliance Risks | Samantha Groden, Talia Linneman, and Rebecca Merrill

The Differences and Similarities between American and Italian Healthcare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Laws: Part 2 | Pamela Coyle Brecht, Paola Sangiovanni, and Marc Raspanti

November 2021

Incorporating ESG into Healthcare Compliance Programs | Kari L. Czeszewski and Benjamin D. Bresnick

Health Systems and Joint Ventures: Reducing Risk Through Compliance Alignment | Robert R. Michalski and Robert G. Breighner, Jr.

Compliance Requirements for Providers Under Surprise Billing Regulations: Part 1 | Jeffrey I. Davis

October 2021

Building a new research compliance program: Where do I begin? | Tracy Popp and Lynn Smith

Partnering marketing and privacy to develop a proactive privacy program | Lisa Taylor and Daniel Elmlinger

Financial internal controls in healthcare organizations | Tom Ealey and Tina Rolling

September 2021

A Review of the Impact of the 2021 E/M Coding Changes in the Office and Outpatient Setting | Sabrina Skeldon

Current Evaluation Methods of Telehealth and Post-Pandemic Permanent Changes | Jan Elezian and kimulet Winzer

Breaking Down the Basics of Healthcare Screening and Best Practices for OIG Compliance | Lorinda Walters

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