CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CPCO)
COURSE INFORMATION AND FEATURES
The Certified Professional Compliance Officer addresses the ever-growing compliance requirements of government laws, regulations, rules, and guidelines. Medical practices need staff who can develop, organize, manage, and direct the functions of a compliance department.
According to ACA, compliance programs will become a mandatory condition of enrollment in federal healthcare programs. CPCOs Know OIG compliance guidance for individual and small group physician practices, clinical laboratories, and third-party billing companies
Compliance program effectiveness
Other rules and regulations including HIPAA, Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA)
Handling investigations, including self-disclosure protocols
Requirements under CIA and CCA.
The exam
The CPCO Certification Exam
- 60 multiple choice questions and objectives.
- 5 hours and 40 minutes exam duration
- Open codebook