Category: Publication of the OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities
B. Written Policies and Procedures
Every compliance program should develop and distribute written compliance standards, procedures, and practices that guide the nursing facility and the conduct of its employees throughout...
II. Compliance Program Elements
A. The Seven Basic Compliance Elements The OIG believes that every effective compliance program must begin with a formal commitment 10 by the nursing facility’s governing body...
I. Introduction
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) continues in its efforts to promote voluntarily implemented compliance programs...
Background
The creation of compliance program guidances is a major initiative of the OIG in its effort to engage the private health care community in combating...