The pressures are mounting for healthcare organizations to comply with a growing number of laws and regulations. With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, sophisticated compliance programs are now mandatory and the penalties for noncompliance are more severe. Increasingly, those who are trained in the fundamentals of healthcare laws and regulations and the complexities of designing and running compliance programs will be in high demand. Managing Legal Compliance in the Health Care Industry is a comprehensive resource that will prepare you to build and manage successful compliance programs for any healthcare service or industry. In three sections, this unique title first examines all the key laws and regulations with which healthcare organizations must comply. In section two, the author explores in detail the seven essential ingredients for a good compliance program. In the final section, the book explains how the compliance program must be adapted to the special needs of different types of healthcare organizations. Designed for administrators and legal counsel in health care organizations, as well graduate-level students in programs of public health, health administration, and law, Managing Legal Compliance in the Health Care Industry is filled with highly practical information about the ways that legal violations occur and how good compliance programs function. Key Features: - Examines in detail the current laws and regulations with which all types of healthcare organizations must comply - Explores the seven essential ingredients for a good compliance program - Looks at compliance programs within twelve different types of healthcare organizations - References real-world cases of fraud and abuse - Includes Study Questions and Learning Experiences in each chapter that are designed to encourage critical thinking - Accompanied by a Navigate Companion Website that offers an interactive glossary, a list of current compliance events, downloadable documents, and a reading list.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-10
1284034275
ISBN-13
9781284034271
eBay Product ID (ePID)
167568381
Product Key Features
Book Title
Managing Legal Compliance in the Health Care Industry
Author
George B. Moseley III
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Health Care Delivery, Medical Law & Legislation, Information Management
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Law, Business & Economics, Medical
Number of Pages
582 Pages
Dimensions
Item Weight
33.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Kf3821
Table of Content
A HeadPreface A HeadDedication SectionI Laws and Regulations for Compliance Chapter1 False Claims Act Chapter2 Fraud and Abuse Chapter3 Antitrust Chapter4 Federal Income Tax Chapter5 HIPAA and HITECH Chapter6 Safe Harbors, Advisory Opinions, and Special Fraud Alerts Chapter7 Corporate Integrity Agreements SectionII Elements of a Good Compliance Program Chapter8 Compliance Programs in General Chapter9 Role of Compliance Officer Chapter10 Directors and Trustees Chapter11 Internal Investigations Chapter12 Repayments and Disclosures Chapter13 Training and Education Chapter14 Auditing and Monitoring SectionIII Compliance in Specific Health Care Organizations Chapter15 Hospitals Chapter16 Physician Practices Chapter17 Nursing and Long Term Care Facilities Chapter18 Hospices and Home Health Agencies Chapter19 Clinical Laboratories Chapter20 Ambulance Providers and Suppliers Chapter21 Third Party Billing Companies Chapter22 Medicare Advantage Chapter23 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Chapter24 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics/Orthotics, and Supplies Chapter25 Research Facilities A HeadAppendix Compliance-Related Websites