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Top Compliance Issues in Healthcare for 2019

Precheck

SAI Global’s 2018 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report , which surveys compliance professionals in the healthcare provider industry, found that 20 percent of healthcare companies have only one full-time person handling compliance, while another 13 percent indicated the vital task is handled by one part-time worker. Bryan-Barajas.jpg.

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HOW U.S. CORPORATIONS CAN AVOID CRIPPLING DATA BREACH FINES IN 2018 AND BEYOND

Effortless HR

In fact, in the health industry alone, the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which deals with the security and protection of medical information, has imposed more than $60 million in penalties and fines since its inception. And this is just the health industry. million 2016 to $7.35 million in 2017.

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Ensure your organization offers quality mental healthcare

Business Management Daily

Not only are employees expecting it, but investing in employee mental health can lead to a much more productive workplace. Healthy and productive workers help the bottom line, and ultimately investing in mental health care starts to pay for itself in the long run. What does quality mental healthcare entail?