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How to Conduct Effective Compliance AuditsĀ 

American Medical Compliance

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations.

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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. Best Practices for Compliance in Healthcare Workforce Management Achieving and maintaining compliance is an ongoing process.

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Healthscope has entered voluntary administration. Here’s what that means for hospitals and staff

Nursing Review

Our immediate focus is to engage constructively with all key stakeholders to ensure uninterrupted operation of Healthscope hospitals and continuity of best practice standards of patient care.

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What Massachusetts Schools Offer Accelerated BSN Programs: Second Degree BSN

Registered Nursing

Best practice simulations. Campus Based - Website For Registered Nurses (RNs). Campus-based program. Focus on holistic care. Integrates liberal arts and sciences. Emphasizes diversity and inclusion. Real-world case studies. Aligned with AACN standards.

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HIPAA: What You Can and Can’t Disclose

Nurse Practitioners in Business

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, has been around since 1996. One of its primary directives is to protect the privacy and security of patients’ health information. Best Practices I think it’s safe to say that nobody reading this article wants to violate HIPAA rules intentionally.

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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. However, it's important to use social media responsibly and professionally.

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Understanding FWA Compliance in Healthcare

American Medical Compliance

Let’s explore its significance, key regulations, challenges, and best practices. The Significance of FWA Compliance FWA includes activities that defraud healthcare programs, waste resources, or abuse the system. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into FWA compliance in healthcare.