Compliance Guide for the Medical Practice
How to Attain and Maintain a Compliant Medical Practice.
Author: Patricia A. Trites
Published by: AMA
Price: $97.00 +S/H
About: An easy-to-read book that explains what laws apply to physician office practices, how to accomplish tasks related to compliance, and how to change the office culture so that compliance is expected. Extensive information, advice, and how-to instructions on creating a compliance program help to safeguard the practice from risk, both legal and financial.
Topics include:
- Building a compliance program
- Billing and reimbursement compliance
- Personnel policies
- OSHA
- CLIA
- HIPAA
Each topic is discussed in depth and includes federal regulations and laws that affect these areas. Authored by Patricia Trites and published by the American Medical Association. This guide includes: a CD-ROM with checklists for evaluation and guidelines to train staff in compliance.
