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How to Conduct Effective Compliance AuditsĀ 

American Medical Compliance

For instance, an individual who unknowingly violates HIPAA will pay a $100 fine per violation with an annual maximum of $25,000 for those who repeat violation, according to the National Institutes of Health. You might also focus on employee training and education. Offer solutions or best practices to help rectify problems.

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Healthcare Privacy and the Evolving Role of Nurses

Daily Nurse

According to the HIPAA Journal , over 133 million healthcare records were exposed in data breaches in 2023, and many of these incidents started with simple, avoidable mistakes. These actions might seem minor, but they can pose a problem under privacy laws like HIPAA.

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How to Implement Behavioral Health Compliance Best Practices

Relias

To help you better manage your organization’s various compliance needs, let’s delve into what behavioral compliance entails and some best practices to keep in mind. Consider HIPAA as an example: violations classified as ā€œunknownā€ may incur fines starting at $100 per infraction. million per year.

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Managing Healthcare Staff with Compliance in Mind

Celayix

Read on to discover actionable tips, best practices, and the role of technology in creating compliant healthcare teams. Inconsistent Training: Not all staff receive regular or effective training on compliance practices. Without ongoing education, even well-meaning employees may fall short.

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AMC President Mark Gutweiler Expands into UAE & Middle East at Arab Health 2025

American Medical Compliance

Rising Demand for Compliance Training: With the Middle Easts expanding healthcare sector, there is an increasing need for internationally accredited compliance education to enhance patient safety and clinical outcomes.

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Empowering Patients’ Rights in Hospice Training

American Medical Compliance

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Providers explore HIPAA, privacy rules, confidentiality best practices, and how to categorize PII by its confidentiality impact.

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Social Media Best Practices For Nurses

Diversity Nursing

Here are some best practices for Nurses using social media: Maintain Patient Confidentiality One of the most critical aspects of being a Nurse on social media is to prioritize patient confidentiality. If you come across misinformation or false claims on social media, address them in a respectful and educational manner.