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In the Trenches, Lessons Learned from Real-life Audit Experiences

In the Trenches, Lessons Learned from Real-life Audit Experiences View the webinarHere Eric Christensen, Director of Client Services and Chad Schiffman, Director of Compliance, invite you to join them for our...

The importance of a Security Risk Analysis and Corrective Action Plan

Conducting and reviewing a security risk analysis (SRA) is perhaps one of the most important HIPAA requirements and Meaningful Use requirements your organization will undertake. An SRA is an ongoing process of...

Employee Loses Job for Playing Pokemon Go

An employee of a company recently posted comments regarding Pokmon Go on Facebook. The employee's comments led to Facebook users finding out the name of the company, slamming the company and leaving messages...

Are You Ready for Nondiscrimination and LEP Posting Requirements?

A few months ago, we published the summary of the final rule the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced to protect individuals from discrimination in health care. As part of the final rule, covered...

August Webinar: Answers to Frequently Asked Compliance Questions

Answers to Frequently Asked Compliance Questions View the webinar Here Augusts' Compliance Webinar will feature a Question and Answer session highlighting issues our clients face every day. This webinar will...

What if you receive a Privacy Complaint from a Patient?

Imagine you work for practice and you have a patient call complaining that an employee has been accessing their patient account and giving personal information to a mutual acquaintance. You have started investigating...

Important Notice: OCR has sent out emails to 167 selected entities

According to a July 12, 2016 OCR announcement, the Phase Two of OCR's HIPAA audit program, "has officially kicked into high gear." If you were a covered entity selected for the desk audit portion of the audit...

Compliance Tip " H/R Policy Manual

H/R Compliance is mandated by federal and state laws which do far more than govern human resources policies. These laws protect the rights of employees and define employers' obligations. Because of this, we suggest...

Website Overview and Compliance Program Management

Website Overview and Compliance Program Management Watch Here July's Monthly Refresher Webinar will feature a website overview and training on compliance program management. This is an excellent webinar to attend for...

Is Painkiller Education on the Horizon?

It was recently reported that toxicology tests for Prince concluded that the entertainer died from an accidental overdose of the opioid fentanyl, according to a report on his death by the Midwest Medical Examiner's...