New requirements in effect from phase II of the “megarule” require organizations to target healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in an effort to reduce the number of patient infections. For organizations, controlling these infections is critical for the well-being of patients and…Read more

With names like “WannaCry,” “Petya,” “Fusob” and “CryptoWall,” you might think it was time to put away the children’s toys and get back to patient care. But, the unfortunate reality is you need to know as much about these new…Read more

Regulatory compliance is an essential part of healthcare operations… and not just because of the significant financial risks of noncompliance. A strong compliance program helps increase staff productivity and improve the quality of patient care as well. Lower Costs With…Read more

Regulatory compliance is an essential part of healthcare operations. With HIPAA settlements reaching over $22 million in 2016, the need for a culture of compliance is clear.1 But what does it mean to create a culture of compliance and how can…Read more