Posts tagged #hospital
OIG: Semi-Annual Report to Congress
In Fall 2014, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) submitted a semi-annual report to Congress evaluating the effectiveness of the OIG’s effort to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in more than one hundred Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs.
Knowing the Difference Between HIPAA Compliance and EHR Compliance
A lot of healthcare entities mistakenly think that if they are covered for EHR HIPAA compliance, then that coverage extends to all of HIPAA’s regulations as well. But, as experts have shown in recent years, HIPAA compliance and EHR compliance are two completely different umbrellas, even if you may be caught in the same storm.
