E/M Coding Alert - 2003 Issue 14
Compliance: HEALTH CARE DIRECTORS MUST SPEAK UP ON COMPLIANCE
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Article Overview
This article reviews a joint guidance resource from the HHS Office of Inspector General and the American Health Lawyers Association aimed at health care board directors. It explains why compliance oversight has become a major governance issue, identifies the kinds of oversight questions directors are expected to consider, and frames the material as relevant to organizations focused on fraud prevention, corporate responsibility, and board accountability.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps health care leaders and compliance professionals understand the governance expectations being placed on boards during a period of increased scrutiny of corporate conduct and health care fraud.
What You Will Learn
- Why board-level compliance oversight is receiving increased attention
- What the guidance is intended to help directors do
- How the article frames the role of directors in organizational compliance
- Why compliance questions and reporting oversight matter to governance
Who Should Read This
- Health care board members
- Compliance officers
- Health care executives
- Health care attorneys
- Governance and risk management professionals
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