The Healthcare Compliance Step-By-Step Podcast

In this episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step , we explore the real-world impact of healthcare mergers and acquisitions , focusing on both the benefits and compliance challenges that come with organizational consolidation. Our expert speakers share insights from EPICompliance, outlining how M&A activities can affect patient data privacy, disrupt operations, and pose risks to long-term complianc...

In this episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step , we explore one of the most common areas of confusion in HIPAA Security: the difference between a Risk Analysis and a Gap Analysis . Our expert speakers explain how each process works, when they are required, and why both are critical to building and maintaining a strong HIPAA compliance program. You’ll gain insight into how these assessments help iden...

In this episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step , we highlight how EPICompliance’s training platform simplifies healthcare compliance education for students, educators, and healthcare organizations. Our expert speakers demonstrate how the platform improves training delivery, supports HIPAA compliance, and reduces administrative workload. Whether you're part of a medical practice or an educational ins...

In this powerful episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step , we explore the real-world impact of the Change Healthcare cyberattack through the firsthand experiences of healthcare providers. Featuring Ms. Dawn Babich , Patient Care Coordinator and Compliance Officer at True Care Medical Group (TCMG) , this session reveals the operational disruptions and compliance challenges that followed this unprecede...

In this episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step , we present a leadership-focused session centered on MIPS Audit Attestation , featuring exclusive insights from Dr. Jose I. Delgado , CEO of EPICompliance and Taino Consultants. This valuable discussion offers clear strategies and compliance best practices to help healthcare professionals successfully navigate the MIPS audit process. Our expert speaker...

In this informative episode of Compliance – Step-by-Step, we explore how recent industry consolidation is reshaping the medical waste landscape and what it means for healthcare providers and service vendors. Featuring expert insights and a special guest appearance by Ms. Jess Dyck, General Manager of Sterile-A-Way, this session dives into the regulatory challenges and compliance strategies necessa...

Watch this quick online event and gain essential insights into one of the most pressing questions in healthcare cybersecurity. This video is designed to help healthcare professionals and organizations better understand why large companies continue to fall victim to cyberattacks — and what that means for smaller practices operating under the same HIPAA Security Rule standards. Our expert speakers b...

Dive into the critical lessons from the recent ransomware attack on Ascension Health in this timely episode focused on HIPAA Security. Our expert speakers evaluate how the breach occurred, what it reveals about the vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity, and how organizations can strengthen their defenses. Learn how to assess your own systems, implement safeguards, and respond effectively to...

Gain a strategic perspective in this must-hear episode of EPICompliance Leadership Insights, featuring a powerful conversation with our CEO. In this session, our expert speakers are joined by special guest Dr. Jose I. Delgado, CEO of EPICompliance and Taino Consultants, to provide healthcare professionals and organizations with valuable insights into protecting patient information and maintaining...

Enhance your healthcare compliance with this must-hear episode on mastering payroll compliance. In this episode, our expert speakers, joined by special guest Mark Resko, CEO of Fidelis Payroll and former Officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, explore the complexities of payroll compliance and how to overcome them with confidence. Learn how Fidelis Payroll delivers tailored solutions to help organizatio...

Enhance your healthcare compliance with this must-hear episode on revolutionizing decision-making in healthcare imaging. In this episode, our expert speakers, joined by special guest George Kastroulis, CEO and Certified HIPAA Security Officer (CHSO) of Express Medical Group, explore how technological advancements in imaging are transforming clinical decision-making, streamlining workflows, and ele...

Enhance your healthcare compliance with this must-hear episode on secure data disposal. In this episode, our expert speakers, joined by special guest Brad Ward, Vice President of Shred-A-Way, share essential best practices for safeguarding sensitive information and staying compliant with data disposal regulations. Learn how proper data destruction protects patient privacy, reduces risk, and ensure...

Discover how simplifying compliance can drive real results. In this episode, our expert speakers introduce the latest updates to our healthcare compliance solutions and show how streamlined tools can reduce administrative burden while boosting efficiency. Learn what's new, what's improved, and how your organization can benefit from a smarter, easier approach to compliance. Key Topics: Over...

In the wake of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, healthcare organizations are facing urgent questions about risk, recovery, and HIPAA compliance. In this episode, our expert speakers discuss the real-world impact of the breach, outline the necessary steps for response and mitigation, and provide guidance on strengthening your security posture to prevent future incidents. Key Topics: Post-breach r...

Streamline your workflow and improve care quality with this episode focused on structured Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation. Our expert speakers explore how standardized documentation can enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and support regulatory compliance. Learn actionable strategies to make EHRs work for your team, not against them. Key Topics: Benefits of structured EHR documentation...

Unlock the power of the SAFER Guides to enhance your MIPS performance and strengthen your compliance strategy. In this episode, our expert speakers explain how navigating the SAFER Guides can support improved outcomes, reduce risk, and align with MIPS requirements. Learn how to integrate these tools into your practice to drive both safety and success. Key Topics: Understanding the SAFER Guides and...

Explore how the CARES Act intersects with HIPAA privacy and security compliance in this timely episode. Our expert speakers break down key provisions of the CARES Act that impact healthcare organizations, focusing on data sharing, patient privacy, and regulatory flexibility. Learn how to navigate these provisions while maintaining strong compliance and protecting patient trust. Key Topics: Overvie...

Enhance your healthcare operations with this must-hear guide to peer review in chiropractic and medical care. In this episode, our expert speakers, joined by special guest Dr. Steven Nickels, Owner and Director of Science-Based Wellness, explain the critical role peer review plays in improving clinical performance, ensuring compliance, and elevating patient care. Discover practical tips to strengt...

Dive into one of the most significant cybersecurity events in healthcare with this must-listen episode on the Change Healthcare cyberattack. Our expert speakers unpack what happened, the implications for HIPAA compliance, and the lessons healthcare organizations can learn to strengthen their own security. Gain practical insights on how to assess vulnerabilities, improve safeguards, and prepare for...

Wrap up our three-part series with this insightful episode on taking healthcare compliance to the next level by fully leveraging available resources. Our expert speakers share final strategies on integrating advanced tools, fostering a culture of compliance, and measuring program success. Discover how to create a sustainable, high-impact compliance program that delivers long-term value. Key Topics...

Continue building a stronger compliance program in Part 2 of our series on leveraging resources for healthcare compliance. Our expert speakers go deeper into our EPICompliance PRO platform, advanced tools, strategic partnerships, and innovative approaches that can elevate your compliance efforts. Learn how to expand on foundational practices and drive meaningful improvements across your organizati...

Strengthen your compliance program with this practical episode on using the right tools and resources to support healthcare compliance. Our expert speakers highlight key resources - including our EPICompliance PRO platform, which helps organizations stay ahead of regulatory requirements and enhance compliance outcomes. Learn how to maximize the use of available tools to build a more efficient and...

Enhance your healthcare compliance with this must-hear episode on the critical role of Human Resources. In this episode, our expert speakers, joined by special guest Lia Hibbert, CEO and Director of Organizational Development at Strategic HRM, explore how HR and medical compliance intersect to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. Discover proactive strategies to integrate H...

Explore the real impact of MACRA and MIPS in this thought-provoking episode that asks: Are these programs driving value, or simply adding administrative burden? Our expert speakers weigh the pros and cons of MACRA/MIPS, examining their effects on provider performance, reimbursement, and patient care. Gain insights to help your organization navigate the challenges and opportunities these programs p...

Unlock the keys to success under MACRA and MIPS with this focused episode on optimizing performance measures. Our expert speakers guide you through the critical quality, cost, and improvement activities that drive Medicare reimbursement and compliance. Learn how to navigate the reporting requirements, improve your scores, and position your organization for maximum success. Key Topics: Key performa...