Executive Development Programme in Healthcare Compliance: Global Perspectives

• Introduction to Healthcare Compliance: An overview of the fundamental concepts, principles, and best practices in healthcare compliance, including the role of compliance programs in reducing fraud, waste, and abuse. • Global Healthcare Systems: A comparative analysis of healthcare systems in various countries, highlighting their key features, challenges, and opportunities for compliance professionals. • Legal and Regulatory Frameworks: A deep dive into the legal and regulatory landscape of healthcare compliance, covering federal and state laws, regulations, and guidelines, as well as international conventions and treaties. • Risk Management and Compliance: An exploration of the intersection between risk management and compliance, with a focus on identifying, assessing, and mitigating compliance risks in healthcare organizations. • Ethics and Compliance: A discussion of the ethical principles that underpin healthcare compliance, including honesty, integrity, transparency, and accountability. • Compliance Program Development and Implementation: A step-by-step guide to developing, implementing, and maintaining an effective compliance program, including policies, procedures, training, monitoring, and reporting mechanisms. • Compliance Communications and Training: A review of best practices for communicating and training healthcare staff on compliance-related issues, including cultural competency, language access, and disability accommodation. • Data Privacy and Security: An examination of the legal and ethical issues surrounding data privacy and security in healthcare, including HIPAA, GDPR, and other relevant regulations. • Compliance Investigations and Reporting: An overview of the investigation and reporting process for compliance-related issues, including root cause analysis, corrective action, and whistleblower protection. • Compliance Program Evaluation and Improvement: A guide to evaluating the effectiveness of a compliance program and implementing continuous improvement measures to enhance its impact and sustainability.