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 The Executive Certification Course August 4 - 6, 2008 Chicago, Illinois The Executive Certification Course allows attendees to complete all course and written requirements for the Certified Compliance Executive (CCE) . This course is intended primarily for those who have already achieved a basic compliance certification through the Trust or another recognized entity. The Certified Professionals Course: Behavioral The Pastin Report on Best Compliance Practices The Commission on Compliance Program Effectiveness (CCPE) Hotlines & Investigations Course Now Available in our On-line Format The Health Ethics Trust began offering on-line courses for compliance professionals in 2007 in order to meet the needs of professionals to earn certification status and to gain education while hampered by limited travel budgets. The first of our on-line offerings is the Hotlines and Investigations Course. This course provides in-depth education on all aspects of hotline operation and conducting follow up investigations. |
 Sample Identity Theft Policy Stemming from a discussion on the Talk-About-Compliance Listserve, we have posted a sample policy for download. Click here for more information
Talk-About-Compliance Do you want to interact with other compliance officers on issues of concern? Do you want to find out what compliance policies and practices are used in other organizations? Do you want to keep up on the latest compliance developments? Sign up for Talk-About-Compliance by clicking here. There is no charge for this service and we never sell lists. Individual Memberships HET is pleased to announce that it can now offer membership to individuals who engage in compliance and/or ethics related work or study or individuals in certain types of small healthcare organizations. HET is creating individual membership in order to enable dedicated professionals, who are not members of larger organizations, an opportunity to benefit from the various resources offered by the Council, including the ability to take advantage of the educational programs continuously offered by the Trust. The Hotline and Investigations Handbook Get the third edition of The Hotline and Investigations Handbook, the widely utilized resource from the organization that invented the corporate ethics hotline. Revisions to the Handbook mainly affect the protocol for conducting compliance investigations, which is much expanded. For current owners of the Handbook the cost of the new edition is $35 non-members/$30 members (shipping and tax additional). For those who do not have a copy, the first time purchase price is $95 non-members/$75 members (shipping and tax additional). OIG Workplan 2008 The OlG Work Plan sets forth various projects to be addressed during the fiscal year by the Office of Audit Services, Office of Evaluation and Inspections, Office of Investigations, and Office of Counsel to the Inspector General. The Work Plan includes projects planned in each of the Department's major entities: the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; the public health agencies; and the Administrations for Children, Families, and Aging. Information is also provided on projects related to issues that cut across departmental programs, including State and local government use of Federal funds, as well as the functional areas of the Office of the Secretary. Some of the projects described in the Work Plan are statutorily required, such as the audit of the Department's financial statements, which is mandated by the Government Management Reform Act. Click here for 2008 Work Plan |
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