BC Advantage - 2014 Issue 4

Creating a Culture of Compliance

By: Julie Sheppard, BSN, JD, CHCThe rules and regulations that govern compliance in a medical practice are serious and cannot be overlooked. In addition to HIPAA and OSHA, there are federal fraud and abuse laws that require the careful attention of physicians and staff.Keeping your practice compliant with these rules and regulations takes time, resources, and constant vigilance. However, taking the time to create a culture in which compliance is integrated keeps your practice free from the vulnerabilities and risks associated with non-compliance. As most already know, compliance is comprised of a mesh of complex rules and regulations...

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