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OCR Issues New FAQs on Covered Entities and Applications
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued new Health Insurance Portability and…
OCR Reiterates Direct Liability Authority Over Business Associates
Ten ways BAs are directly liable for HIPAA violations The HITECH Act made business associates (BA) of covered entities directly…
2019 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Survey Report
Executive Summary This report provides results from SAI Global’s tenth annual Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Survey. It is a collaborative effort…
Healthcare Compliance Advisory Services
Strategic Management is a nationally recognized healthcare compliance consulting firm that employs a team of highly qualified and experienced consultants, analysts and auditors in the field of healthcare. Our team of professionals can help organizations make the right decisions to build, implement and enhance their healthcare compliance programs.
Healthcare Risk Assessment and Management
Regulatory compliance risk assessment and management is critical to the success of a healthcare compliance program. Risk assessment and management is a continuous process to sustain long-term compliance with healthcare laws, rules and regulations. Strategic Management developed a regulatory compliance risk management process that is carried out in four phases: Assessment, Remediation, Monitoring and Auditing and Risk Reporting.
Interim & Outsourced Compliance Staffing
Compliance departments are often faced with the challenge of addressing the operational needs of their compliance program with limited, or even inadequate, resources and staff. This makes it difficult to sufficiently address compliance risks and maintain effective program operations. Strategic Management provides critical support to Compliance Officers by offering compliance advisory services, serving as an outsourced Designated Compliance Officer or short-term Interim Compliance Officer, and providing compliance support services.
2019 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report
This report provides results from SAI Global’s tenth annual Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Survey. It is a collaborative effort with Strategic…
Clock Ticking on The California Consumer Privacy Act
The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) will impose significant transparency and individual rights requirements on many companies that handle “personal information” of…
CMS Releases MLN Matters on New Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Matters article that outlines how…
Compliance Offices Are Assuming Additional Responsibilities
Most have taken on responsibilities for HIPAA Privacy and Internal Audit For many organizations, the Compliance Officer is a convenient…
OCR’s New Cybersecurity Newsletter Provides Insight into Two Cybersecurity Threats
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently released a “Spring 2019 OCR Cybersecurity…
Mitigating Unauthorized Disclosures of PHI by Employees or Former Employees
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently submitted two reports to select congressional…