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Understanding FWA Compliance in Healthcare

American Medical Compliance

It requires careful structuring of financial relationships between physicians and healthcare entities. HIPAA Finally, HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is a federal law that sets standards for the protection of sensitive patient health information.

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Healthcare Manager vs Healthcare Administrator: What’s the Difference?

Registered Nursing

Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the healthcare facility adheres to healthcare laws and regulations is a top priority. Managers oversee compliance with government standards such as HIPAA and maintain accreditation. Effective communication and team-building skills are essential.