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Upsells in Healthcare: Ethical, Legal, Risky?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Promoting unnecessary services solely for financial gain may be considered fraudulent. However, the risk should be minimal if used responsibly and following best practices. Be clear in your documentation. Whats the Risk? Are you wondering if upsells and cross-sells are risky? Some may think so.

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Reducing Legal Risks Through Proper Injury Reporting 

American Medical Compliance

Proper injury reporting protects patients, supports a safe workplace, and shields healthcare providers from potential legal issues that may arise due to negligence or lack of documentation. Therefore, use case studies or hypothetical situations to help staff practice reporting procedures and identify reportable incidents.

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Sexual Harassment Prevention for Healthcare Facilities

American Medical Compliance

Quid Pro Quo Harassment: When promotions, shifts, or job security are tied to sexual favors. Its important to ensure that policies are not just written documents but are actively enforced and integrated into workplace culture to support ongoing sexual harassment prevention efforts. Reporting procedures and confidentiality protections.

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Marketing Smart: Is Your Advertising FTC Compliant?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Also, best practice dictates that you obtain a signed consent form from the individual in the testimonial and verify any claims made. The FTC has guidelines on ethically managing social media marketing, including the requirement that any promotional content is identified as such. Are you utilizing any endorsements?

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Preventing Resident-to-Resident Aggression Through Staff Training 

American Medical Compliance

Clear Reporting Procedures Staff should know how to document and report incidents of aggression properly. Team Collaboration Promoting teamwork among staff members allows for better coordination and communication. Offer regular training sessions and workshops to keep staff informed about best practices.

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Nursing Care Plan: Guide with Example & Writing Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Well outline best practices and provide you with a nursing care plan example that you can download and print. A nursing care plan documents how to identify a patients needs and facilitate holistic care, typically according to a five-step framework. The documentation format will vary according to hospital policy.

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How to Conduct Effective Compliance Audits 

American Medical Compliance

This involves reviewing documentation such as patient records, billing statements, training logs, and data security protocols, conducting interviews and surveys to assess staff knowledge and compliance, and using sampling methods to evaluate data in larger organizations. Offer solutions or best practices to help rectify problems.

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