Demonstrating Compliance with Chapter 10 – Quality Improvement/Assurance
In accordance with the guidance provided in “Chapter 10 – Quality Improvement/Assurance” of the Health Center Program Compliance Manual, health centers must develop and maintain an ongoing Quality Improvement/Assurance (QI/QA) system.
MATE Act
The MATE Act mandates that new and renewing DEA registrants need eight hours of training on substance use disorders by June 27, 2023 (Section 1263 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023).
How to Determine the Appropriate Attendees for Clinical OSV Sessions
Although there can be some flexibility with regards to timing of the interviews, the standardized agenda outlines timeframes and the structure for the review of the Admin/Governance, Fiscal and Clinical Chapters of the HRSA Health Center Program Compliance manual
Compliatric Quarterly Newsletter: Getting the Most out of Board Education
Being on a Health Center Board of Directors carries a weighty responsibility not only with the oversight and responsibilities of the HRSA Program Requirements, but also understanding the rules and requirements of each state’s non-profit requirements.
Managing Patient Complaints on Social Media
As a health center, it is important to build a strong presence on social media, not only to connect with existing patients, but to encourage the enrollment of new patients…
Best Practices for Preparing for the Single (A133) Audit
Health centers that receive and expend more than $750,000 in award funds from all federal sources (not just Section 330 funding), must have an audit in accordance with the provisions of 45 CFR Part 75, Subpart F: Audit Requirements.
Medicaid Unwinding
The most recent spending package passed by Congress calls for the end of continuous Medicaid coverage as of March 31, 2023…
Quarterly Compliance Article: Frequent Clinical Areas of Non-Compliance
The most effective way to have a successful OSV is to always maintain continuous compliance.
Peer Review versus Medical Record Review – What is the Difference
High performing health centers complete both peer review and medical record review and report results on a quarterly basis.
Utilization of Special Populations Input
If a health center receives this special funding OR additional funding that supplements their regular CHC funding (Section 330 e), it is a requirement that there is representation on the Board of Directors of these specific special populations.
