Institutional Compliance Office

The Institutional Compliance Office has responsibilities to...

• Coordinate with UTHSC Institutional Compliance Committee to conduct periodic risk assessments to evaluate high-risk areas for exposure and non-compliance.
  
• Monitor high-risk areas identified in the UTHSC risk assessment and coordinate the resolution of identified issues.
  
• Manage oversight of Medical Billing Compliance through auditing and monitoring functions.
  
• Work to ensure that UTHSC complies with the federal HIPAA Privacy Rule through campus wide training and implementation of campus procedures.
  
• Conduct HIPAA Privacy investigations into alleged wrongful use or disclosure of protected health information (PHI).

 

 

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