HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes Address Gun Control
On January 4, 2016, the Obama administration rolled out a number…
Individual’s Rights to Access PHI
An individual’s right to access their protected health information…
Jumpstart Your Compliance Program
The beginning of the New Year is a popular time for new initiatives.…
EEOC Guidance to Healthcare Providers Regarding Patients with HIV
On December 1, 2015 (World AIDS day) the U.S. Equal Employment…
Is Your Compliance Program Effective?
Having a compliance program in place is a start but having an…
Beware of Individual Liability: Yates Memo
On September 9, 2015, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Deputy…
Overview of a Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA)
Health care fraud recoveries for fiscal years 2009- 2014 exceeded…
Are You Prepared for the HIPAA Phase 2 Audits?
After reviewing the HIPAA Privacy case investigations from 2009-2011,…
Don’t Pay for Free Workplace Posters That Are Required By Law
Employers are required to advise employees of their federal rights…
Billing Care Plan Oversight Risks
Care Plan Oversight describes the physician or other healthcare…