A small hospital demonstrated that effective cybersecurity is achievable when organizations focus on prevention, detection, and response as part of their operational culture.

The future of healthcare enforcement is increasingly data-driven. OIG is no longer looking for a needle in a haystack. Analytics helps them identify the haystack before they ever ask for the needle. The organizations best positioned for the future will be those that review their data with the same level of scrutiny as the government.

Interest in GLP-1 medications has grown rapidly, and with that growth has come an increase in organizations offering prescriptions through online platforms. GLP-1 telehealth has created new opportunities for patients to access care, particularly for those who face transportation barriers or limited provider availability. The reality is that convenience should never come at the expense of patient safety, regulatory compliance, or sound clinical judgment.

Healthcare organizations are increasingly using technology to streamline referrals, improve care coordination, and reduce administrative burden. This article highlights how responsible compliance professionals must balance these benefits with how they influence referral patterns and financial relationships between parties.

California has adopted its first comprehensive hospice licensing regulations, which include a sweeping set of operational requirements that touch everything from staffing ratios and administrator qualifications to geographic service areas and response times. Here's why compliance professionals across the country should be paying attention.

The demand for GLP-1 medications continues to grow, and with that growth comes a new set of operational and regulatory challenges for healthcare organizations. While much of the public conversation centers on patient access and clinical outcomes, compliance professionals are spending more time evaluating the compliance concerns regarding GLP-1s that can affect prescribing practices, documentation, reimbursement, marketing, and organizational oversight.