Carthage Area Hospital (“CAH”) is committed to a culture of compliance. CAH maintains an effective Corporate Compliance Program in accordance with applicable laws and guidance from state and federal healthcare authorities. Our Corporate Compliance Office provides oversight in matters relating to the code of conduct; supports compliance with Stark and Anti-Kickback statutes; conducts compliance and privacy (HIPAA) investigations and reporting; performs compliance and privacy-related policy review and updates; maintains confidential hotlines; and provides education required of the compliance program and state and federal laws.
The department is available to assist all members of the community with any concerns or questions regarding policies, the code of conduct, and/or compliance-related matters (Fraud, waste and abuse; Regulatory standards and laws; Billing and coding inquiries; Medical necessity; Patient documentation; Information requests; and EMTALA).
Ways to report a compliance concern:
Anonymous Compliance Hotline: (800) 928-0084
NSHA Organization PIN: 759808
Site IDs:
1: Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
2: Carthage Area Hospital
3: Claxton-Hepburn Medical Campus
4: Meadowbrook Terrace
5: North Country Orthopaedic Group
or report a concern anonymously online at: report.complyline.com