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How to Conduct Effective Compliance Audits 

American Medical Compliance

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations.

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How to Ensure Dental Regulatory Compliance 

American Medical Compliance

Additionally, they play a pivotal role in legal proceedings, insurance claims, and audits. Legal and Regulatory Framework In dentistry, following legal and regulatory standards is essential. Therefore, dental practices must implement these measures to protect PHI from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, and to avoid fines.

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Digital Do’s and Don’ts: Navigating Healthcare Compliance Successfully

American Medical Compliance

Do: Educate yourself on HIPAA compliance Study the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines. Do: Regular staff training Digital compliance requirements and best practices can evolve, so it’s crucial not to assume that one-time training is sufficient.

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Impact of COVID-19 Privacy Policy Expiration

American Medical Compliance

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) granted enforcement discretion for certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) during the public health emergency. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S.

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