medical trash disposal

Let’s Talk Trash

Do you ever have trouble figuring out which trash can to use…
compliance myths

4 Common Compliance Myths Debunked

Compliance in healthcare is comprised of complex laws and regulations.…
policy update

OIG Policy Update: Excluding Participation in Federal Healthcare Programs

On April 16, 2016, the Office of Inspector General of the Department…
prepare

Prepare Your Staff to Meet an Auditor or Investigator

When a healthcare entity is the target of a government investigation…
Business Associate

Don’t Be Unprepared for a Breach by a Business Associate

Covered entities should be very concerned about the possibility…
Payment

Once Again! CMS is Changing Physician Payments

Have you had the opportunity to read the 962-page proposed rule…
breach

HIPAA Breach: To Be Or Not To Be?

Under HIPAA, a breach is any impermissible use or disclosure…
GHS SDS Deadline

Deadline for GHS and SDS Compliance – June 1st, 2016

As part of the revised Hazardous Communication Standard, OSHA…
anti-discrimination laws

EEOC Files Landmark Lawsuit for LGBT Employees

Federal anti-discrimination laws are an evolving beast and the…
Payment

Risk Score Fraud in Medicare Advantage Plans

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans may be doing just what the name…