Key Findings from the 2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey: Insights for Healthcare Organizations

SAI360, in collaboration with Strategic Management Services, recently released the findings of their 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey. This 2024 HIPAA Benchmark Report offers valuable insights into how healthcare organizations structure and maintain their HIPAA Privacy Programs. Below are key findings about the current state of HIPAA compliance.  Leadership Support in HIPAA Program Structure and Oversight    The survey highlights strong support from executive leadership and Boards ...

By |2025-04-28T02:34:51+00:00February 7th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

7 Things to Know About the Two-Midnight Rule

The Two-Midnight Rule is a Medicare policy determining when inpatient admissions are appropriate for payment under Medicare Part A. This rule is crucial for hospitals, physicians, and healthcare administrators to understand, as it significantly impacts hospital payment and beneficiary cost-sharing.  Understanding and complying with the Two-Midnight Rule is essential for healthcare providers to ensure appropriate Medicare billing and to avoid potential financial penalties.   Specific actions are needed, ...

By |2025-04-28T02:33:40+00:00February 7th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC|

2024 HIPAA Benchmark Report (pdf)

Thank you for your interest in the 2024 HIPAA Benchmark Report Download ​ ​Strategic Management Services, in partnership with SAI360, presents a comprehensive look at the current state of HIPAA Privacy Programs through our 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey, conducted in November 2023. This survey, which garnered insights from various healthcare providers across the United States, sheds light on the intricacies of HIPAA program structures, ...

Watch 2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey Results

In this webinar, Strategic Management Services and SAI360 present results from the 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey. The survey was designed to address the structure, status and progress of HIPAA Privacy Programs in today’s healthcare industry. This webinar on-demand features a discussion by Strategic Management Services' Robbi-Lynn Watnik and Natalie Lesnick on best practices and improvements based on information gleaned from the survey results. Specific ...

By |2025-04-10T09:20:10+00:00January 24th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|

Watch 2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey Results (Video)

Strategic Management Services, in partnership with SAI360, presents the 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey results. The survey was designed to address the structure, status and progress of HIPAA Privacy Programs in today’s healthcare industry. This webinar on-demand features a discussion by Strategic Management Services' Robbi-Lynn Watnik and Natalie Lesnick on best practices and improvements based on information gleaned from the survey results.​

By |2024-01-23T17:50:08+00:00January 23rd, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|

2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey Results

Live webinar: Tuesday, January 23 ​ Time: 1:00 PM ET | 12:00 PM CT | 10:00 AM PT Strategic Management Services, in partnership with SAI360, will present the 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey results. The survey is designed to address the structure, status and progress of HIPAA Privacy Programs in today’s healthcare industry. This webinar will feature a discussion of best practices and improvements that can be ...

By |2025-05-07T17:37:37+00:00October 17th, 2023|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|

Webinar – Building And Evaluating Effective Hotline Programs

Having a properly functioning hotline program is critical for an effective compliance program. Both the DHHS OIG and DOJ in their guidance and guidelines stress the importance of maintaining confidential compliance communication channels that include an available hotline for all employees. This webinar is for those establishing their hotline program, as well as those with an existing program who are interested in evaluating and improving ...

By |2025-05-07T15:37:53+00:00October 6th, 2023|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|

Watch Building And Evaluating Effective Hotline Programs (Video)

This webinar is for those establishing their hotline program, as well as those with an existing program who are interested in evaluating and improving effectiveness. The webinar was presented by Richard Kusserow, CEO of Strategic Management Services, and Shelby Cole, Business Development Specialist of Compliance Resource Center. ​

By |2023-10-05T16:51:27+00:00October 5th, 2023|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|

Watch Building And Evaluating Effective Hotline Programs

Having a properly functioning hotline is critical for an effective compliance program. Both the DHHS OIG and DOJ in their guidance and guidelines stress the importance of maintaining confidential compliance communication channels that include an available hotline for all employees. This webinar is for those establishing their hotline program, as well as those with an existing program who are interested in evaluating and improving effectiveness. ...

By |2025-05-06T20:20:57+00:00September 5th, 2023|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, Whistleblowing|