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Sample Professional Fee Billing Compliance Plan
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Source: AHIMA web extra
Publication Date: June 02, 2000
Foreword
_______representatives collaborated to develop a Compliance Plan which describes the commitment and procedures for proper billing of physician services.
The Compliance Plan was reviewed by the following:
_____Operations Committee
Hospital Operations Team
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Sample Compliance and Audit Program
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Source: AHIMA web extra
Publication Date: June 02, 2000
________________________________Corporate Compliance and Audit Program (CCAP) is a comprehensive strategy to ensure the submission of consistently accurate claims to the Medicare program, as well as all payers, and will ensure the_________ employees and administrative personnel providing servic....
OIG Ambulance Guidance Applies to All Healthcare Sectors
Author: Prophet-Bowman, Sue
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2003
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services published two more compliance program guidances in its industry-specific series this year. The guidances are aimed at ambulance suppliers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. This article will address key compone....
Medical and Clinical Service Contracts: A Compliance Focus
Author: Lich, Denisha
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2000
Contract reviews are an increasingly important function for corporate compliance officers. Regulations about gainsharing, professional courtesy, and Stark issues have resulted in the need for corporate compliance officers to team up with their organization's legal services to ensure th....
Managing Coding Compliance: Leadership, Collaboration Keep Processes from Derailing
Author: Bodnar, Cathy; Willard, Dianne
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: April 2009
The key to ensuring coding compliance in the ever-changing world of healthcare is to have a solid foundation. This includes ensuring effective processes throughout all departments in the organization.
Coding managers can visualize each process that contributes to correct coding as a....
Key Compliance Strategies for the Physician Practice
Author: Campbell, Jennie
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: September 23, 2002
Information Governance’s Privacy and Security Component
Author: Rose, Angela Dinh
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2013
In the most simple terms, information governance is the accountability framework and decision rights employed by an organization to ensure effective and efficient use of information across the enterprise. Ideally, this also achieves enterprise information management (EIM), which is the inf....
Implementing HIPAA One Step at a Time
Author: Bettendorf, Jim
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2002
Many in the healthcare industry are facing the difficulty of incorporating HIPAA into their organizations. As a newly appointed privacy officer for a healthcare clearinghouse, I, too, was presented with the challenge of assimilating HIPAA into our organization.
Always Ask Questions<....
HIPAA - Organizing the Effort
Author: Grant, Karen G.; Adair, Deborah A.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: September 23, 2002
Evaluating the Information Governance Principles for Healthcare: Retention and Disposition
Author: Datskovsky, Galina; Hedges, Ron; Empel, Sofia; Washington, Lydia
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2015
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a series of four articles that discuss the eight Information Governance Principles for Healthcare™.
AHIMA’s Information Governance Principles for Healthcare™ (IGPHC) provide a framework for healthcare organizations to enhance....
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