Reference no: EM133636024
Case: Your healthcare organization has had several small compliance incidents in the past two years, and the organization is now motivated to update its compliance program. The executive leadership team asked to review 2 healthcare compliance programs from similar organizations to determine how they constructed their compliance program and what aspects healthcare organizations should adopt.
I need help understanding, understanding and completing the following in my week 2 homework assignment below:
Select the type of healthcare organization you want to represent in this assignment (e.g., family practice, hospital, urgent care, or nursing home). Note: I have chosen Desert Springs Hospital to be represented in this assignment that I have to complete
Where and how to locate 2 compliance program documents from comparable healthcare organizations using the Internet/search engine.
Read both compliance program documents and examine the similarities and differences between the 2.
How to generate and submit a side-by-side comparison matrix that compares how both organizations execute the following compliance components:
How internal monitoring and auditing are conducted.
How compliance and practice standards are implemented.
The designated compliance officer (or person designated to be the contact for compliance matters), who that person reports to, and their relationship to the organization's governing board.
How employees are trained and educated to model compliant behaviors.
How violations or offenses are detected, reported, and corrected.
How lines of communication with employees are developed.
How disciplinary standards are enforced.