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Most Health Care Organizations Report Having Recent Encounters With Regulatory Or Enforcement Agencies
Key Points: 2022 SAI360 – Strategic Management Compliance Benchmark Survey Results It is not a question of if there will…
Natalie S. Lesnick Obtains Certification in Healthcare Compliance
Congratulations to Associate Consultant Natalie Lesnick, JD, CHC on obtaining her Certification in Healthcare Compliance from the Health Care Compliance…
OCR Guidance on Defending Against Common Cyber-Attacks
The number of reportable breaches of unsecured electronic protected health information (ePHI) affecting more than 500 individuals increased 45 percent…
Temporary Compliance Staffing
Chances are your organization is currently dealing with temporary compliance staffing issues. In fact, most health care organizations are struggling…
GAO Data Breach Reporting Survey
In response to a congressional request, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) launched a survey of health care entities and business…
Top Compliance Issues In 2022
The 2021 Compliance Benchmark Survey of Compliance Offices conducted by Strategic Management Services and SAI Global found that the top…
Traits of Effective Healthcare Compliance Officers
Characteristics and Tips Industry guidance frequently calls for compliance officers to be effective. In the original Compliance Program Guidance for Hospitals,…
The Scripps Health 2021 Ransomeware Attack
Key Points: Scripps Health (Scripps), a health system based in San Diego, was subject to a cyberattack in which unauthorized…
One Billion CVS Records Accidentally Posted Online
Earlier this year, an independent cybersecurity researcher discovered that a CVS Health database containing more than 1 billion data points was posted…
Hacking Incidents Skyrocketed During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hacking Incidents Increased by 42 Percent A report by Protenus, Inc. indicates that that while hacking incidents in the health care industry…