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On April 20, 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General, in partnership with the American Health Lawyers Association and the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors, published Practical Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards on Compliance Oversight, which describes the OIG’s expectations of the compliance oversight role healthcare governing boards (e.g., Board of Directors of a hospital) should play in a healthcare organization. For a summary of this guidance, please visit: http://www.americanbar.org/publications/aba_health_esource/2014-2015/June/oig.html
For more information about health care governing board compliance oversight, please contact Clinton Mikel, Esq., cmikel@thehlp.com, or Leslie Rojas, Esq., lrojas@thehlp.com, at (248) 996-8510.