The importance of versioning in policies

The Importance of Versioning with PoliciesWhat is policy versioning?Policy versioning is the practice of assigning a unique version number to each iteration of a policy or procedure. This helps to keep track of changes and updates made to the policy over time. It also helps ensure that policies are up-to-date and compliant with the latest […]

The importance of assigning owners to your policies

The Importance of assigning owners to PoliciesPolicies are an essential part of any organization. They provide guidance and direction on how to achieve specific goals and objectives. However, having policies in place is not enough. It is crucial to ensure that they are implemented and followed correctly. One effective way of achieving this is by […]

Preventing Rogue Policies in the Workplace

Preventing Rogue Policies in the WorkplaceWhat are Rogue Policies & how can they impact your business?Rogue policies are workplace policies that are not created or approved by management. They may also be in direct violation of corporate policy. These policies can have a negative impact on your business if not managed properly.The most common sources […]

A guide to compliance terminology

A guide to compliance terminologyCompliance terminology may be used in many different organizational settings and for many different reasons. If you have ever wondered what the difference between a policy or procedure is, then read on! Compliance terminology definitionsPolicy: A policy is a plan or course of action adopted or pursued by an organization, government, or […]

A list of essential policies for your organization

A list of essential policies for your organizationA policy is a formal rule, requirement or guideline that explains the company standards that must be followed. Policies should always be consistent with the companies strategic goals and uphold corporate values. They are often set at the highest levels within the organization to ensure corporate ideals are […]

Best Practices for your SOPs

Best Practices for your SOPsSOPs are used to create a standard operating procedure for any process or procedure in an organization. They are used by management and staff to ensure the same steps are followed each time a task is completed. Each unique task should have its own SOP, which means an organization may need […]

Planning Your Compliance Management System

Planning Your Compliance Management SystemCompliance has never been more important! Every industry has its own rules and regulations, with global, national and local legislations also shaping an organizations management. A compliance management system can help provide the framework for adhering to the relevant standards. It can also ensure your organization achieves this in a structured, […]

Can Technology help you become a better Healthcare manager?

Can Technology help you become a better Healthcare Manager?Healthcare management is all about ensuring the best outcome for a patient and technology has a big part to play. Laws and legislation exist to ensure that patients are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Healthcare organizations create policies and procedures to ensure that the laws, […]

Compliance in Healthcare

Compliance in HealthcareThe healthcare industry is one of the most regulated industries in the world. The reason for this is because healthcare providers deal with sensitive data and sometimes life-threatening conditions. This means that there are strict regulations for how a healthcare organization handles patient information, how they interact with patients, and how they interact […]

Compliance Training and Tracking

Compliance Training and TrackingCompliance training is a necessary part of any organization. The training ensures employees are aware of the rules and regulations they need to follow in their work. It may not be something everyone enjoys doing, however, it’s importance can’t be understated!Organizations simply cannot be effective without a certain level of compliance. Non-compliance […]