Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems have revolutionized healthcare documentation, allowing for streamlined record-keeping and improved patient care. However, lack of governance over EMR templates means they may contain outdated language that can hinder effective communication, delay revenue due...
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Orthopedic Practices Under Legal Scrutiny for Compliance Issues
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Compliance Considerations For Navigating Physician Financial Relationships
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In this episode of Compliance Conversations, host CJ Wolf sits down with healthcare legal expert Hal McCard to dive deep into the intricate world of physician financial relationships. Hal, with over 25 years of experience in healthcare law, shares invaluable insights and practical advice that are...
Compliance Manager Demo and Q&A Session
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Compliance Manager is our all-in-one compliance program software, empowering you with the tools and capabilities to manage your program with ease. Whether you're training employees, conducting risk assessments, or investigating incidents, you can manage your entire program in one easy-to-use...
Hidden Risks in EMR Documentation: What You Need to Know
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Education related to documentation in the patient electronic medical record (EMR) is an area of health information management overdue for a tune-up. Lack of regular and formal education in this area poses a problem for healthcare providers who are expected to appropriately record information in the...
5 OIG Work Plan Updates Added in June 2024
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Bridging Borders with Telehealth: A Podcast Episode on Global Compliance and Challenges
Tailoring Your Compliance Program for Your Business Size
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In November of 2023, the Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released an important guidance document called the General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG). They have announced they will be publishing industry segment-specific guidance documents (ICPGs) as well. Though...