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1. Compliance means (Compliance Program): Adherence to laws and regula- tions, as well as principles of
ethical conduct
2. OIG urges the to assist in the implementation of the com- pliance program
and serves as advisors.
A. Board
B. CEO
C. Compliance Committee
D.
Quality Committee
ANS>
Compliance Committee
3. A compliance professional is reviewing the policies and procedures for exclusion verifications. The
policy does not state frequency of exclusion verifications. How frequent should exclusion verifications be
performed?
a. Annually
b. Bi-annually
c. Monthly
d. Semi-annually
ANS> monthly (as recommended by OIG to avoid risk)
4. A hospital medical staff office is conducting its monthly review of the Excluded Parties List System
(EPLS). The compliance officer is called by the manager of the medical staff office and informed that Dr.
Smith, a surgeon who took call 5 times last month for the Emergency Department, was exclud- ed on a date
prior to those dates when the surgeon took call. In other words, the effective date of the exclusion involving
the surgeon was 4/1/2019 and the surgeon took call and provided surgical services to patients in the ED on
