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March 2023 was an important month for compliance programs. During this time, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) updated their guidance document titled “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs.”¹

Is your compliance program effectiveness review process due for a tune-up?

Human motivation is a complex issue. Many are motivated by altruistic values and beliefs. Others are motivated by financial rewards or public recognition. In truth, motivation is likely multi-factorial; no single incentive drives all behavior.

The OIG added just one item to its Work Plan in March of 2023 -- but it was a significant item relating to nursing homes.

The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) is the premiere professional society for medical groups and those who work in medical practices. Their recent Financial and Operations Conference was held in Orlando. There was a tremendous amount of important information shared during the two-day...

Adam Turteltaub, the Chief Engagement & Strategy Officer for the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association, joined us for our latest episode of Compliance Conversations!

While February 2023 saw a small number of new items added to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) work plan, the added items are important for compliance professionals.

Key Data Points from HHS Office of Civil Rights Reports on HIPAA Breaches   In February 2023, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) submitted two reports to the U.S. Congress on HIPAA and Breaches (see: ...