Tips for a More Effective Compliance Hotline Program
To have an effective compliance program, you must have an effective Hotline program. The operative word is “effective.” Many organizations have hotlines,…
Outsourcing Sanction Checking, Investigation, and Resolution
Having experts complete the sanction checking process can save time and money Jillian Bower Concepcion, MPA, CHC, CHPC Senior Consultant,…
Tips For Addressing Hotline Vendor Issues
Most healthcare entities engage a vendor to handle confidential reporting of compliance issues. This is really the only rational way…
Issues with Physician Sanction Checking
With the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and state Medicaid Agencies all calling…
Why Having Anonymous Hotline Calls Is Necessary
Providing the option of anonymity to Hotline callers is often resisted, as doing so limits the ability to evaluate credibility and to…
Healthcare Sanctions Check: Is Medical Background Screening Necessary?
With the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services…
Hotline Investigations in a Virtual World
With people working remotely, Hotline call dynamics and investigations have changed One result of the recent COVID Pandemic has been…
Healthcare Sanction Screening: The Ultimate Guide
Many healthcare providers are currently working with vendors or employees that presents an immediate compliance risk – and they don’t…
Hotline Vendors: An Overview of Benefits and How to Find the Right One
The Compliance Hotline is a critical element of any effective Compliance Program, ensuring employees have proper recourse to report violations and…
11 Tips for an Effective Compliance Hotline Operation
Effective compliance communication is critical to effective compliance programs and must include a hotline operation. It is a program that…