Healthcare GRC News

Focused insights on healthcare organizations’ unique compliance, data‑protection, and patient‑safety needs. Implementation roadmaps and expert perspectives illustrate best practices in clinical and administrative settings.

Why is the Medicare Two-Midnight Rule Still Misunderstood Over a Decade Later?

Traditional Medicare’s Two-Midnight Rule is a guideline used in the U.S. healthcare system specifically for Medicare billing. It helps determine whether a patient's hospital stay should be billed as inpatient or outpatient care. This rule was designed to clarify hospital admissions criteria and plays a critical role in healthcare reimbursement, impacting institutions' operational and financial dynamics nationwide.  According to this rule, if doctors expect a ...

Infographic: 5 Ways to Enhance HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA compliance works best when it’s clear, consistent, and supported across every level of the organization. This short guide outlines five practical ways to strengthen your program. From leadership alignment to how to stay agile when policies shift, there is so much your organization can do to sync up with HIPAA compliance accordingly. Use this guide on your Board meetings, with your teams, or in ...

By |2025-06-16T19:51:18+00:00May 1st, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

Watch Current State of Healthcare Compliance Programs: 2024 Benchmark Results

For the fifteenth year in a row, SAI360 partnered with Strategic Management Services to study the state of healthcare compliance programs in an industry benchmark survey of programs in the United States. This annual survey is designed to gain an understanding of issues currently confronting compliance programs and how compliance officers and organizations are responding to them. In this webinar, former HHS Inspector General, Richard ...

Introducing the 2024 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report by SAI360

Introducing the Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report For the fifteenth consecutive year, SAI360 has collaborated with Strategic Management Services to conduct an industry-leading healthcare compliance benchmark report survey of healthcare compliance programs across the United States. The survey objectives were to provide insights into the current state and progress of compliance program development within the healthcare sector. Delving into key areas such as demographic data, resource ...

By |2025-06-02T12:24:53+00:00April 10th, 2024|Compliance, Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

2024 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report (pdf)

Thank you for your interest in the 2024 Healthcare Compliance Benchmark Report Download The survey objectives were to provide insights into the current state and progress of compliance program development within the healthcare sector. Delving into key areas such as demographic data, resource allocation, reporting structures, operational challenges, and priorities for 2024, our report offers comprehensive analysis and actionable insights.

By |2025-04-28T23:03:27+00:00April 10th, 2024|Compliance, Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

Current State of Healthcare Compliance Programs: 2024 Benchmark Results

Live webinar: Tuesday, April 30​ 1:00 PM ET | 12:00 PM CT | 10:00 AM PT For the fifteenth year in a row, SAI360 partnered with Strategic Management Services to study the state of healthcare compliance programs in an industry benchmark survey of programs in the United States. This annual survey is designed to gain an understanding of issues currently confronting compliance programs and how compliance officers and ...

By |2025-05-07T17:55:22+00:00March 18th, 2024|Compliance, Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

The Modern Approach to Global Conflicts of Interest

With organizations always looking to scale, the interactions between staff, vendors, and deals become multifaceted. These interactions pose a significant risk due to potential unethical decision-making when conflicts of interest arise. To mitigate these risks, organizations are expected to have robust policies in place that cultivate trust and transparency for stakeholders. Failing to do so can have vast repercussions when it comes to reputation, integrity, ...

Watch our GRC Webinar: Benchmark Results and Best Practices

Your stakeholders are increasingly inquiring about what your organization is doing in terms of ESG, Ethics, Risk, Cybersecurity and Assurance. It is imperative to mature your GRC function and to truly understand what a mature GRC function looks like in terms of methodologies, ways of working, and level of integration between your second and third line of defense (compliance and risk). Register below to watch ...

HIPAA Cybersecurity Updates Coming Soon: 8 Things to Know

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced plans to update the regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a federal law mandating the protection of patient information by insurers and healthcare systems. These revisions are expected later this year and will incorporate measures specifically targeting cybersecurity.   Additionally, the introduction of fresh cybersecurity stipulations linked to Medicaid and Medicare funding may ...