COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE  CHARTER – Introduction Example

The Compliance Committee (“Committee”) is an oversight group for clinical compliance issues related to ________________ (the “System”).  The Committee is advisory to both the Compliance Officer of the System and the System Compliance Officer.    The Committee also assists with the Clinical Compliance Program.  The term “compliance” used in this charter refers to adhering to federal, state, and local laws and regulations; System policies; coding and billing rules for third party payors that impact or relate to System services.  The Committee membership represents the hospital services of the Health Care System defined below.

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