by Zasio | Sep 21, 2017 | Blog
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has broad authority to exclude a healthcare organization from participating in federal healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid). Although exclusions commonly arise from violations of the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback...
by Zasio | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog
Individuals value their privacy. In contrast, businesses value the ability to leverage personal information to deliver quality products and services to meet the needs of their clients. The legal standards that regulate the protection of personal information help...
by Zasio | Aug 18, 2017 | Blog
In the world we live in today, customer support is a requirement for most products or services we use for both business and personal reasons. At some point, we’ve all contacted customer support representatives. Those experiences probably ranged from, “I waited on hold...
by Zasio | Aug 3, 2017 | Blog
A company’s records retention schedule (RRS) needs proper retention periods for their records and information. So, what do these retention periods do? They help designate information you should retain and tell you how long to keep it. In fact, once you finalize and...
by Zasio | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, By Frank Fazzio
The clock is ticking on the European Union’s new privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We’re less than one year away from when the GDPR comes into force, May 25, 2018. This new regulation imposes sweeping privacy protection requirements on any...
by Zasio | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, By Rick Surber
Records managers often overlook laws that regulate record formats. Most companies store the bulk of their records electronically—or they’re moving in that direction. This makes it important to consider legal requirements about records formats. Permissive Format...