Download or read book Physician Practice Compliance Resource Manual written by Clay Countryman and published by Aspen Pub. This book was released on 2001 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Physician Practice Compliance Resource Manual is a comprehensive, practical resource designed specifically for the medical group practice environment. This manual will not only review the legislation governing compliance issues in group practices, it will provide practical instruction and tools for implementing a physician practice compliance program, as well as sample forms, policies and procedures to help practices get started. The material will include checklists to guide physicians in meeting Federal compliance guidelines; a suggested schedule and work plan for developing a compliance program; audit plans, including information on working with attorneys and consultants; sample discipline, waiver, billing and reporting policies, and much more. An indispensable resource, the manual will be updated annually.

Download or read book Practice Management Reference Guide First Edition written by AAPC and published by AAPC. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effectively manage the business side of medicine. Profit margin, collections, cash flow, compliance, human resources, health information, efficient business processes—the broad responsibilities and complex requirements of practice management are endless. Drop one ball in the daily juggle and the fallout can be costly. There’s never enough time, which makes it tough to stay on top of regulations and best practices. That’s where AAPC’s Practice Management Reference Guide becomes vital to your organization, providing you with one-stop access to the latest and best in practice management. From office operations to financial oversight, the Practice Management Reference Guide lays out essential guidance to help you optimize efficiency, security, and profitability. Benefit from actionable steps to streamline accounts receivable. Discover how to bring in new patients and keep the ones you have happy. Leverage real-world strategies to command payer relations, recruitment, training, employee evaluations, HIPAA, MACRA, Medicare, CDI, EHR … everything you need to ensure bountiful operations in 2020 and beyond. With the Practice Management Reference Guide, you’ll gain working knowledge covering the spectrum of practice management issues, including: Negotiating favorable payer contracts Preventing an appeals backlog Remaining audit-ready Correctly applying incident-to billing rules to maximize reimbursement Using assessment tools to evaluate your risk Preparing a risk plan and know what questions to ask Knowing how and why you should implement policies and protocols Complying with state and federal patient privacy rules

Download or read book Physician Practice Compliance Reference Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Managing Relationships with Industry written by Steven C. Schachter and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2010-07-28 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now more than ever, doctors are being targeted by government prosecutors and whistleblowers challenging the legality of their relationships with drug and device companies. With reputations at stake and the risk of civil and criminal liability, it is incumbent upon doctors to protect themselves. Managing Relationships with Industry: A Physician’s Compliance Manual is an indispensable resource for doctors, professional societies, academic medical centers, community hospitals, and group practices struggling to understand the ever changing law and ethical standards on interactions with pharmaceutical and device companies. It is the first comprehensive summary of the law and ethics on physician relationships with industry written for the physician. Authored by a former state Attorney General, Harvard Medical School Professor, health care lawyer and professor of ethics, Managing Relationships approaches the topic from a balanced and reasoned perspective adding to the on-going national dialogue and debate on the proper limits to medicine’s relationship with industry. The first complete and up-to-date summary and analysis of the law and ethics on physician-industry relationships Focuses on major enforcement actions and whistleblower lawsuits and the lessons learned for physicians Provides options and guidance for maintaining compliant relationships and avoiding traps for the unwary Covers both drug and device company relationships Summarizes the types of industry relationships that are necessary and productive and those that are harmful and abusive Details the law and ethics for each type of relationship including gifts, off-label uses and marketing, CME, speaker’s bureaus, free samples, grants, consulting arrangements, etc. Includes sample contracts for permissible consulting and CME speaker engagements

Download or read book Complete Healthcare Compliance Manual 2021 written by and published by . This book was released on 2021-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Health Care Compliance Professional s Manual written by Wolters Kluwer and the American Health Law Association  and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 1654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual is one of the most vital, long-standing, and best known resources in the world of health care compliance. It has all the tools you and your compliance team need to plan and execute a customized compliance program. This new edition is filled with industry best practices, sample forms, policies, procedures, and much more to save you time and comply with federal standards. The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will help you to: Use OIG publications and Federal Sentencing Guidelines to plan and execute a customized compliance strategy that meets tough federal standards and minimizes enforcement risks Oversee physician compensation and referrals Perform risk assessments using matrixes with step-by-step instructions to pinpoint areas that pose compliance and operational risks Draft compliance policies that form the foundation for a strong compliance program Build a strong infrastructure reinforced by industry best practices Create an effective education and training program that instills in employees the importance of legal compliance Implement a privacy and security plan that ensures patient information is protected Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and state and federal regulatory requirements affecting your facility, in areas such as HIPAA, EMTALA, fraud and abuse, reimbursement, privacy, security, patient safety, and clinical research Study for CCB(R) Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) Packed with tools to make your job easier and more efficient, The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will provide: Practical coverage of federal and state laws governing your facility Insight into helpful federal standards on effective compliance programs Step-by-step guidance on implementing a sound compliance program Examples of common risk areas and how to handle them Time savings and peace of mind from sample policies, checklists and forms from members of the American Health Law Association (AHLA) The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will help you protect your company if violations do occur: Learn how to apply auditing, monitoring, and self-assessment techniques for conducting internal investigations Discover how to successfully follow the OIG's voluntary disclosure program to resolve overpayment problems and avoid exclusion from Medicare Find out how to enter into a corporate integrity agreement to settle with the federal government and mitigate FCA-related penalties Document your compliance efforts so you leave a protective paper trail that shields you from liability And much more Previous Edition: Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual, Second Edition ISBN: 9781543813265 SKU: 10071961-7777

Download or read book Physician Compliance Implementation Manual written by Bill Dacey and published by Delmar. This book was released on 2001 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Corporate Compliance Manual for Physician Practices written by D. Scott Jones and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Emergency Department Compliance Manual 2019 Edition written by McNew and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2019-04-23 with total page 1192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emergency Department Compliance Manual provides everything you need to stay in compliance with complex emergency department regulations, including such topics as legal compliance questions and answers--find the legal answers you need in seconds; Joint Commission survey questions and answers--get inside guidance from colleagues who have been there; hospital accreditation standard analysis--learn about the latest Joint Commission standards as they apply to the emergency department; and reference materials for emergency department compliance. The Manual offers practical tools that will help you and your department comply with emergency department-related laws, regulations, and accreditation standards. Because of the Joint Commission's hospital-wide, function-based approach to evaluating compliance, it's difficult to know specifically what's expected of you in the ED. Emergency Department Compliance Manual includes a concise grid outlining the most recent Joint Commission standards, which will help you understand your compliance responsibilities. Plus, Emergency Department Compliance Manual includes sample documentation and forms that hospitals across the country have used to show compliance with legal requirements and Joint Commission standards. Previous Edition: Emergency Department Compliance Manual, 2018 Edition, ISBN: 9781454889427¿

Download or read book Physician Practice Compliance Program Builder written by Decision Health and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Physician Compliance Auditing and Monitoring Manual written by Bill Dacey and published by Delmar. This book was released on 2001 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Health Care Compliance Professional s Manual written by Hcca and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual gives you all the tools you need to plan and execute a customized compliance program that meets federal standards. It walks you through the entire process, start to finish, showing you how to draft compliance policies, build a strong compliance infrastructure in your organization, document your efforts, apply self-assessment techniques, create an effective education program, pinpoint areas of risk, conduct internal probes and much more. The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual is used by the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) as the basic text for its Compliance Academy - the program that prepares compliance professionals for the CHC (Certificate in Healthcare Compliance) certification exam. The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will help you to: Use OIG publications and Federal Sentencing Guidelines to help plan and execute a customized compliance strategy that meets tough federal standards Perform risk assessment to pinpoint areas within your company that pose compliance and operational risks Draft compliance policies that form the foundation for a strong compliance program Build a strong infrastructure for compliance to work, including hiring the right personnel Create an effective education and training program that instills in employees the value of legal compliance Conduct internal probes that uncover legal violations before the federal government does - and mitigate possible penalties Stay up-to-date on all the latest legal and regulatory requirements affecting your facility, including HIPAA, EMTALA, fraud and abuse reimbursement, privacy, security, patient safety and much more! Packed with tools to make your job easier, The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will provide: Practical coverage of federal and state laws governing your facility Document efforts and apply self assessment techniques Insight into helpful federal standards on effective compliance programs Step-by-step guidance on implementing a sound compliance program Time-saving sample compliance policies, forms, checklists, and chart The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual will protect your company if violations do occur: Learn how to apply auditing, monitoring, and self-assessment techniques Discover how to successfully follow the OIG's voluntary disclosure program to resolve overpayment problems and avoid exclusion from Medicare Find out how to enter into a corporate integrity agreement to settle with the federal government and mitigate FCA-related penalties Document your compliance efforts so you leave a protective paper trail that shields you from liability And much more

Download or read book Operating Policies and Procedures Manual for Medical Practices written by Elizabeth W. Woodcock and published by Medical Group Management Assn. This book was released on 2006 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular bestseller is an easy-to-use manual complete with customizable medical office policies. Covering more than 100 of todays most pressing events, this manual helps practice administrators and managers set procedures and policies for managing operational, financial, and risk issues, as well as personnel, disaster planning, and exposure control.

Download or read book Essentials of Physician Practice Management written by Blair A. Keagy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-14 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Physician Practice Management offers a practical reference for administrators and medical directors and provides a comprehensive text for those preparing for a career in medical administration, practice management, and health plan administration. Essentials of Physician Practice Management is filled with valuable insights into every aspect of medical practice management including operations, financial management, strategic planning, regulation and risk management, human resources, and community relations.

Download or read book The Stark Law written by Ramy Fayed and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stark Law, Second Edition: A User's Guide to Achieving Compliance Penalties for violations can include $15,000 per claim--and you can be fined for even unintentional violations. Further consequences involve potential exclusion from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health care programs.It's tough to simplify a complex rule. Here's help. You will be well equipped to protect your organization from the severe consequences of Stark Law violations with the practical analytical tools and explanations provided in "Stark Law: A User's Guide to Achieving Compliance, Second Edition. " This updated version of HCPro's Stark Law best seller, first published in 2005--and now co-authored by former CMS Stark Law regulator, Lisa Ohrin--helps health care providers, practitioners, suppliers, and other affected members of the health care industry understand the many recent changes in the Stark Law. It explains each provision of the rule and its practical effect for compliance professionals.There are no compliance shortcuts Since issuing its long-awaited Stark II, Phase III Regulations, CMS proposed and finalized a host of additional regulations, notices, and clarifications, including a major final rulemaking in August 2008. The number and speed of these changes add yet another layer to the already complex web of rules and regulations governing Stark Law compliance. Your copy of "Stark Law: A User's Guide to Achieving Compliance, Second Edition, " delivers: A thorough explanation of how the 2007 and 2008 regulations impact the Law as a whole, as well as your organization Access to a comprehensive outline of the entire Law in one location, from the initial proposed regulations through the most recent updates Scores of easy-to-understand case studies, which illustrate the application of the Law A searchable CD-ROM to help you find specific citations Take a look at the Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Background and Analytical Framework Chapter 2: Definitions Chapter 3: Designated Health Services Chapter 4: Referrals Chapter 5: Financial Relationships Chapter 6: All-Purpose Exceptions Chapter 7: Ownership Interest Exceptions Chapter 8: Direct Compensation Exception Chapter 9: Indirect Compensation Arrangements Exception Chapter 10: Exceptions for Physician Recruitment and Retention Payments in Underserved Areas Chapter 11: Period of Disallowance, Temporary Noncompliance, and Technical Noncompliance Chapter 12: Sanctions, Collateral Consequences, and Reporting Requirements Chapter 13: Advisory Opinions With such high stakes, your organization needs "Stark Law: A User's Guide to Achieving Compliance, Second Edition, " to remain on top of the recent amendments to the Law.

Download or read book 1st Healthcare Compliance written by Sheba Vine and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance written by Fay A. Rozovsky and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for virtually every professional and leader in the health care field, as well as students who are preparing for careers in health services delivery, this book presents a framework for developing a patient safety program, shows how best to examine events that do occur, and reveals how to ensure that appropriate corrective and preventative actions are reviewed for effectiveness. The book covers a comprehensive selection of topics including The link between patient safety and legal and regulatory compliance The role of accreditation and standard-setting organizations in patient safety Failure modes and effect analysis Voluntary and regulatory oversight of medical error Evidence-based outcomes and standards of care Creation and preservation of reports, data, and device evidence in medical error situations Claims management when dealing with patient safety events Full disclosure Patient safety in human research Managing confidentiality in the face of litigation Managing patient safety compliance through accountability-based credentialing for health care professionals Planning for the future