The Compliance Officer S Handbook

The Compliance Officer's Handbook, Third Edition, gives compliance officers everything they need to take charge of a healthcare compliance program, whether they are new to the field or seasoned professionals who want to incorporate the latest strategies. Packed with legal insights from two experts on the latest OIG regulations, this handbook delivers tools, practical examples, and interpretations to build and maintain programs consistent with best practices for risk assessment, HIPAA compliance, training, monitoring, and auditing for compliance, and a host of other organizational responsibilities. ... The new edition includes: A new, in-depth chapter interpreting HIPAA regulations, including compliance with the authorization and notification requirements related to the privacy, security, and breach notification rules. A comprehensive chapter detailing critical issues for the compliance officer: establishing, monitoring, and documenting fair market value and commercial reasonableness between referral sources to avoid violating the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute, or the False Claims Act. The following new forms: Income Guarantee Monthly Report, Community Need Checklist, Employment Justification Analysis Form, and Non-Monetary Benefit Tracking Form.

Increasing regulatory developments and sanctions are making the role of those with compliance responsibility increasingly challenging. Declining public trust in corporations (due to accounting scandals), together with concern about risk and financial crime post-September 11th, has put compliance at the top of the corporate agenda. This new handbook for compliance practitioners, board members, managers and financial advisors provides straightforward and user-friendly guidance on best practice in the financial services industry. Commentary is illustrated with practical examples, case studies, diagrams and checklists where appropriate. Comprehensive but concise coverage of compliance matters makes this book the compliance practitioner's bible.

Thomas Fox, the Compliance Evangelist, is one of the leading writers, thinkers and commentators on the nuts and bolts of compliance. His always practical advice is now available in one volume, The Complete Compliance Handbook. This book incorporates the most recent pronouncements and guidance from the Department of Justice, including 2017's Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs and FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy, to provide the most up-to-date advice on what constitutes a best practices compliance program. In this single volume compendium, Fox brings together the tops ideas, topics and techniques you can incorporate your compliance program, literally in 31-days to more fully operationalize your compliance regime. If you want one volume to guide you in operationalizing compliance, this is it. The book is designed to provide you with a step-by-step guide to the design, creation, implementation of or enhancement to a compliance program. It begins with 31-days to a more effective compliance program. Each entry presents one thing you can accomplish, at little to no cost, to improve any level of compliance program. There are three key-takeaways for each entry. The final chapter goes through the same process for you to operationalize your compliance program. In between these bookends, The Complete Compliance Handbook features chapters on: -Operationalizing Compliance Through Human Resources -The Role of the Board of Directors and Compliance -360-Degrees of Communication in Compliance -Better Third-Party Risk Management -Reporting and Investigations -Internal Controls -Innovation in Compliance -Written Standards -More Effective Compliance for Business Ventures -Continuous Improvement The author, Thomas Fox, has written 15 books on compliance, leadership and business ethics. He founded the Compliance Podcast Network and has one of the largest social media presences in compliance. He has worked in the compliance arena for over 10 years and draws upon his many years of experience in the profession to create this single volume which will become the standard 'nuts and bolts' text on compliance. Fox's writing style is suited for any skill level of compliance practitioner or maturity of corporate compliance program.

This book delivers tools, practical examples, and interpretations to build and maintain programs consistent with best practices for risk assessment, HIPAA compliance, training, monitoring, and auditing for compliance, and a host of other organizational responsibilities.

The tools and information you need to lead a comprehensive compliance program. This revised edition is packed with even more practical tools, case studies, tips and tools, sample audits, and sample policies and procedures to help you construct a comprehensive program and meet new regulatory and industry requirements. All of these tools and strategies have been created, tested, and proven by professionals in the field.