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Until now, when most people thought about compliance, particularly those outside of the compliance profession, they thought about a department or people charged with enforcing...

In a double whammy, outpatient therapy providers are facing a 10% payment cut next year and audits by Medicare administrative contractors (MACs) have resumed even...

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests submitted to the NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) have snowballed in recent years, and research institutions submitting...

In separate settlements with the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG), two Massachusetts hospitals in the same family have agreed to pay a total of...

Experts interviewed by RPP recommended a variety of strategies to stay ahead of evolving security threats this year, particularly as the COVID-19 pandemic winds down...

In the 2021 final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) rule,[1] CMS made both permanent and temporary changes to supervision, telehealth and other provisions, capturing the...

Beam Suntory Inc. agreed to pay a penalty of $19.6 million for bribery and other violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).[1] The company...

As part of a robust corporate compliance program, many organizations will require periodic disclosures of financial interests and relationships, including some familial relationships and certain...

Most organizations have a code of conduct, but have you thought about your code in relation to conducting investigations of issues that may have been...

The 120-day closeout that institutions fought for after the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) first released the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit...