by Healthcare Compliance | Feb 24, 2021 | Audit, Governance
The 21st Century Cures Act (“Cures Act”) was approved by Congress in 2016 with the intent to provide electronic access, exchange, and use of health information across all different types of health care entities. On May 1, 2020, the Cures Act’s final...
by Healthcare Compliance | Feb 24, 2021 | Audit, Compliance, Governance, Risk
ELEMENTS may seem like an unusual name for a newsletter but for us, the word is pretty much of a North Star. We use the “7 Elements of Compliance “to guide everything we do. A little history by way of explanation. In the mid 1990’s the CDC, OSHA and other government...
by Healthcare Compliance | Feb 4, 2019 | Compliance, Governance
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective on May 28, 2018. GDPR establishes protection for the privacy and security of PERSONAL DATA about individuals located in the European Union (EU) and other European Economic Area (EEA) countries. The GDPR...
by Healthcare Compliance | Jul 20, 2018 | Audit, Compliance, Governance, Risk
Dear Sir or Madam, If I say the word, Uber, most people will tell you that this is a service, where car owners can use their car to transport people to their desired destination. It is run through a very simple app that millions of people use daily. That would be a...
by Healthcare Compliance | Nov 10, 2016 | Compliance, Governance, Risk
Does your practice promote a culture of compliance? Here are 7 TIPS on how to encourage ethical conduct and promote a culture of compliance. A practice’s culture of compliance should reflect practice values, goals, attitudes and behaviors related to compliance with...
