How to Protect a Whistleblower in Your Organization
In the healthcare industry, whistleblowers are the final line of defense against fraud, neglect, and abuse. While compliance programs are…
Key Lessons for Healthcare Compliance: 5 Examples of Whistleblowing in the Workplace
The Department of Justice (DOJ) retrieved nearly $3 billion in False Claims Act (FCA) settlements in 2024, based on almost…
Healthcare Sanction Checks: What They Are and Why They Matter
Every employee, vendor, and volunteer who enters your organization presents a potential threat to your patients, reputation, and bottom line.…
Common Pitfalls in the Sanction Screening Process and How to Avoid Them
Working with individuals or vendors featured on exclusion lists can lead to fines, frustration, and serious reputational harm. The Office…
Signs Your Employee Hotline Isn’t Working and What to Do About It
Compliance hotlines are an essential resource for healthcare organizations, enabling employees to report concerns without fear of repercussion. Research shows…
Compliance Reporting in Healthcare: Why It’s Crucial for Providers
Healthcare providers, administrators, and compliance officers are responsible for more than delivering care; they must also safeguard patient privacy, maintain…
How to Build a Speak-Up Culture: Going Beyond the Compliance Hotline
Healthcare compliance leaders understand the importance of an anonymous ethics and compliance hotline. But given many employees’ well-established fears of…
Writing Compliance Policies and Procedures for Healthcare: An Expert Guide
Few things can improve healthcare compliance more than writing new policies and procedures, especially given the rapid evolution of Artificial…
Healthcare Sanctions Screening: An Expert Guide to Running Effective Background Checks
Every healthcare compliance leader understands the importance of background checks. However, many organizations overlook a key aspect of checks that…
Compliance Reporting: What It Is and How to Meet Regulatory Requirements
The Rising Stakes of Compliance Reporting In today’s complex regulatory landscape, businesses face growing pressure to operate with transparency, integrity,…