Common use of Regional and Facility Compliance Officers Clause in Contracts

Regional and Facility Compliance Officers. CHSI has appointed individuals to serve as Regional Compliance Officers known as Corporate Compliance Directors. CHSI also has appointed a Facility Compliance Officer for each CHSI Covered Facility. CHSI shall maintain the Corporate Compliance Directors and Facility Compliance Officers for the duration of the CIA. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the applicable regions, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities for the applicable regions. The Facility Compliance Officers shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the Covered Facilities, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities of the Covered Facilities. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall report to the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer (through Senior Compliance Directors), and shall be members of the Corporate Compliance Work Group. The Facility Compliance Officers shall report to their assigned Corporate Compliance Directors for ethics and compliance purposes and shall be independent from CHSI’s Legal Department. The Facility Compliance Officers shall make periodic (at least quarterly) written reports regarding compliance matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Directors, and shall be authorized to report on such matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Work Group, the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer, and the Board of Directors at any time. CHSI shall report to OIG, in writing any actions or changes that would affect any Facility Compliance Officer’s ability to perform the duties necessary to meet the obligations in this CIA, within 30 days after such a change.

Regional and Facility Compliance Officers. CHSI has appointed individuals to serve as Regional Compliance Officers known as Corporate Compliance Directors. CHSI also has appointed a Facility Compliance Officer for each CHSI Covered Facility. CHSI shall maintain the Corporate Compliance Directors and Facility Compliance Officers for the duration of the CIA. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to Community Health Systems, Inc. Corporate Integrity Agreement ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the applicable regions, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities for the applicable regions. The Facility Compliance Officers shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the Covered Facilities, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities of the Covered Facilities. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall report to the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer (through Senior Compliance Directors), and shall be members of the Corporate Compliance Work Group. The Facility Compliance Officers shall report to their assigned Corporate Compliance Directors for ethics and compliance purposes and shall be independent from CHSI’s Legal Department. The Facility Compliance Officers shall make periodic (at least quarterly) written reports regarding compliance matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Directors, and shall be authorized to report on such matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Work Group, the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer, and the Board of Directors at any time. CHSI shall report to OIG, in writing any actions or changes that would affect any Facility Compliance Officer’s ability to perform the duties necessary to meet the obligations in this CIA, within 30 days after such a change.

Regional and Facility Compliance Officers. CHSI has appointed individuals to serve as Regional Compliance Officers known as Corporate Compliance Directors. CHSI also has appointed a Facility Compliance Officer for each CHSI Covered Facility. CHSI shall maintain the Corporate Compliance Directors and Facility Compliance Officers for the duration of the CIA. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the applicable regions, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities for the applicable regions. The Facility Compliance Officers shall be responsible for implementing policies, procedures, and practices designed to ensure compliance with the requirements set forth in this CIA and with Federal health care program requirements for the Covered Facilities, and shall monitor the day-to-day compliance activities of the Covered Facilities. The Corporate Compliance Directors shall report to the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer (through Senior Compliance Directors), and shall be members of the Corporate Compliance Work Group. The Facility Compliance Officers shall report to their assigned Corporate Compliance Directors for ethics and compliance purposes and shall be independent from CHSI’s Legal Department. The Facility Compliance Officers shall make periodic (at least quarterly) written reports regarding compliance matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Directors, and shall be authorized to report on such matters directly to the Corporate Compliance Work Group, the Corporate Compliance and Privacy Officer, and the Board of Directors at any time. CHSI shall report to OIG, in writing any actions or changes that would affect any Facility Compliance Officer’s ability to perform the duties necessary to meet the obligations in this CIA, within 30 days after such a change.change.‌