Take as directed: Medication compliance and the Compliance office
Working toward higher rates of patient medication compliance is a critical component of patient care. That includes communicating what the medications are, what they do, and how...
Working toward higher rates of patient medication compliance is a critical component of patient care. That includes communicating what the medications are, what they do, and how...
With vaccine rates up and COVID infection rates down, healthcare organizations are anticipating the end of the federal public health emergency (PHE) sometime soon and the...
The Cures Act took effect last month, limiting information blocking practices in healthcare settings. This Act is great news for patients who have been asking for faster and more...
We’ve known that enforcement actions were going to pick up again, even though many regulations are still waived or modified during the public health emergency. In the past few...
Emergency preparedness has always been one of the top concerns of hospital administrators and medical staff, but never has it been more critical. As the the coronavirus pandemic...
Hospitals nationwide are trying to recover from what AHA president Rick Pollack calls a “triple whammy.” Between “increased expenses incurred in…caring for the COVID patients,”...
You’ve probably heard of recent federal legislation affecting insurance coverage for COVID-19 testing and related services, such as the Families First Coronavirus Response...
COVID-19 continues to create obstacles and challenges for healthcare compliance professionals. Thriving in this environment means being agile and adaptive.
We keep hearing that COVID-19 changed everything, especially in healthcare. But actual data is pretty thin on the ground.
You may have heard that, last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the creation of a new office: the “Office of Burden Reduction and Health...