Written by:Compliance bloggerA patient’s health outcome might be affected by a wide variety of factors, some of which can stem from their environment

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Written by:Compliance bloggerFor your healthcare organization, compliance includes more than just privacy and billing; it also includes anti-discrimination. Title III of the Americans

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Written by: Compliance bloggerOriginally Posted 6/6/2019Updated after NEW Justice Manual posted June 2020Updated October 2023Why Should Your Organization Always Have a Compliance Program in

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Written by: Compliance blogger  The HIPAA Privacy Rule establishes the conditions under which protected health information may be used or disclosed by covered entities for

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Written by: Compliance bloggerPosted 12/28/2018Updated 10/2020Not being compliant with healthcare rules and regulations can make your organization vulnerable. Without an effective compliance program whose

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Written by: Compliance bloggerUpdated 10/20/2020What do a ransomware attack, a hurricane, earthquake, flood, massive wildfire and a pandemic have in common?They all disrupt the

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Written by: Compliance bloggerLast month was Workplace Violence Awareness Month. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and

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Written by: Compliance bloggerSome Current Statistics About the Opioid CrisisDespite nationwide efforts, the CDC Vital Signs Report has noted that the number of opioid

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Written by: Compliance blogger The Impact of Cyberattacks Why is cybersecurity so vitally important in health care? Cyberattacks constitute a HIPAA breach and have

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Written by: Compliance bloggerPosted 12/11/2017Updated 10/21/2020The exponential growth of technology and the internet, while facilitating patient care and providing uninterrupted accessibility of information,

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