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What is Healthcare Compliance?
Healthcare compliance is the ongoing process of ensuring a healthcare organization follows applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards while operating ethically and …

Understanding the ‘Designated Person’ in USP Compliance
Failing to formally name a “designated person” (DP) is one of the most frequently cited deficiencies for compounding pharmacies. As of November…

Preventing MRI Incidents in Hospitals
The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner uses no ionizing radiation to obtain the images it produces and is considered one of the optimal…

Meeting Lab Requirements for Gross Tissue Examinations
Gross tissue examination is a critical component of anatomic pathology and plays a vital role in ensuring accurate diagnosis and…

Referral Notes in the Client/Patient Record
Sleep disorders encompass a wide range of conditions, each with unique symptoms and manifestations. Office visit notes from the patient’s referring…

Alabama Makes Accreditation Mandatory for Office-Based Surgery
Alabama’s new office-based surgery regulations become effective January 1, 2027, and many physicians are facing accreditation requirements for the first time…