Compliance & Regulatory Standards

Healthcare Compliance Excellence

Better Call Solutions maintains the highest standards of healthcare compliance, ensuring your practice meets all regulatory requirements while protecting patient data and maximizing reimbursement opportunities.

Our Compliance Framework

Comprehensive compliance services that protect your practice and ensure regulatory adherence

HIPAA Compliance

Full adherence to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements, including Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification Rule implementation.

  • Administrative safeguards
  • Physical security measures
  • Technical protections
  • Employee training programs
  • Business Associate Agreements

Coding Compliance

Accurate medical coding following ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines to ensure proper claim submission and prevent fraud and abuse.

  • Regular coding audits
  • Documentation reviews
  • Modifier usage verification
  • Upcoding/downcoding prevention
  • Annual code update training

Data Security

Advanced security protocols to protect sensitive patient information from unauthorized access, breaches, and cyber threats.

  • 256-bit encryption
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Regular security assessments
  • Incident response planning
  • Secure data backup systems

Fraud Prevention

Proactive monitoring and detection systems to prevent billing fraud, abuse, and waste in accordance with federal and state regulations.

  • Claims pattern analysis
  • Outlier detection
  • OIG compliance programs
  • False Claims Act adherence
  • Anti-Kickback Statute compliance

Documentation Standards

Comprehensive documentation practices that support medical necessity, justify services rendered, and withstand audit scrutiny.

  • Medical necessity verification
  • Proper documentation training
  • E/M documentation guidelines
  • Progress note requirements
  • Signature and authentication

Audit Support

Expert assistance during payer audits, Medicare/Medicaid reviews, and compliance investigations to protect your practice.

  • Pre-audit preparation
  • Response coordination
  • Documentation compilation
  • Appeal support
  • Post-audit remediation

Regulatory Standards We Follow

Adherence to federal, state, and industry regulations ensures your practice remains compliant

Federal Regulations

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Protects patient health information privacy rights

HIPAA Security Rule

Safeguards electronic protected health information

False Claims Act

Prevents fraudulent billing to government programs

Anti-Kickback Statute

Prohibits improper referral arrangements

Stark Law

Restricts physician self-referral practices

HITECH Act

Strengthens HIPAA enforcement and breach notification

Industry Standards

CMS Guidelines

Medicare and Medicaid billing and documentation rules

OIG Compliance Program

Office of Inspector General best practices

AMA Coding Guidelines

American Medical Association CPT coding standards

NCCI Edits

National Correct Coding Initiative bundling rules

LCD/NCD Policies

Local and National Coverage Determination compliance

Payer-Specific Policies

Individual insurance company requirements

Our Compliance Process

A systematic approach to maintaining compliance throughout your revenue cycle

01

Assessment

Comprehensive review of current practices, policies, and procedures to identify compliance gaps and risk areas.

02

Implementation

Deploy compliance protocols, security measures, training programs, and documentation standards across all operations.

03

Monitoring

Continuous surveillance of billing activities, coding accuracy, and data security to detect issues early.

04

Improvement

Regular audits, staff training updates, and process refinement to maintain the highest compliance standards.

Compliance Risk Mitigation

Proactive strategies to minimize compliance violations and protect your practice

Billing Errors & Fraud

Mitigation Strategy:

Implement dual-review coding processes, automated claim scrubbing, regular pattern analysis, and comprehensive staff training on fraud prevention.

Expected Outcome:

Reduces claim rejection rates by 40% and eliminates fraudulent billing practices.

Data Breaches

Mitigation Strategy:

Deploy enterprise-grade encryption, multi-factor authentication, intrusion detection systems, and regular security vulnerability assessments.

Expected Outcome:

Protects patient PHI and prevents costly HIPAA violation penalties averaging $50,000 per breach.

Documentation Deficiencies

Mitigation Strategy:

Establish clear documentation standards, conduct quarterly chart audits, provide targeted provider feedback, and use coding compliance checklists.

Expected Outcome:

Ensures medical necessity justification and reduces audit risk by 60%.

Employee Non-Compliance

Mitigation Strategy:

Require annual HIPAA training, implement compliance attestation protocols, conduct random audits, and establish clear disciplinary procedures.

Expected Outcome:

Creates culture of compliance and reduces internal violations by 75%.

Compliance Resources & Training

Ongoing education and support to keep your team compliant and informed

Policy Templates

  • HIPAA Privacy Policy templates
  • Security Incident Response Plans
  • Business Associate Agreements
  • Employee confidentiality forms
  • Compliance manual templates
  • Sanction policy guidelines

Training Programs

  • Annual HIPAA compliance training
  • Coding accuracy workshops
  • Fraud and abuse prevention
  • Documentation best practices
  • Privacy and security awareness
  • Regulatory update seminars

Compliance Tools

  • Self-audit checklists
  • Risk assessment forms
  • Breach notification protocols
  • Compliance calendars
  • Regulatory update alerts
  • Documentation scorecards

Our Compliance Track Record

Proven results in maintaining compliance and protecting healthcare practices

100%
HIPAA Compliance Rate
Zero violations across all clients
98.5%
Clean Claims Rate
Accurate coding and billing
60%
Audit Risk Reduction
Proactive compliance measures
500+
Staff Trained Annually
Ongoing compliance education