The Compliance Insider 

Wouldn't you agree that adding your company logo to your HCP training is a great idea? We want your HCP compliance program to be as unique to your practice as possible. With that in mind, we encourage you to feature... Continue Reading

This week's article is about confidentiality and non disclosure agreements. Your HCP compliance Program includes a Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement. We thought it might be helpful to give you instructions... Continue Reading

Throughout your career you may be asked questions about your job duties and about the organization you work for. Think about conversations you may have outside the workplace such as a conversation over lunch with... Continue Reading

Imagine you have a physician who does not want to use safety needles. He feels hypodermic needles work better with his patients. Is he allowed to use hypodermic needles? OSHA's standards require a tremendous amount... Continue Reading

This week we had a question submitted to us asking about the patient's right to access their medical records. A patient contacted their medical provider asking for a recording of a conversation that took place... Continue Reading

Taxpayer identity theft came to the forefront during the 2013 tax year filing season. Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information such as your name, Social Security number or other identifying... Continue Reading

Last week CMS announced in the second year of operations, CMS' Fraud Prevention System identified or prevented $210 million in improper fee-for-service Medicare payments, which more than doubled the previous year's... Continue Reading

As CMS is focusing on Fraud, Waste and Abuse so intensely, we recommend that you review, update and / or implement your Fraud, Waste and Abuse policies and procedures. Here are our suggestions: Take or review your... Continue Reading

I recently had a conversation with a gentleman who asked me if I have any advice for him on how he should handle "laying off" or "letting go" an employee. I remembered a two part articles series we published in our... Continue Reading

Summer is officially here on the 21st, but we've been growing our repository of compliance information for you all Spring! We are constantly adding new information to your Forms and Reference Guides. For example:... Continue Reading