Compliance Perspectives

By Adam Turteltaub Here’s a little nightmare every compliance officer dreads.  You leave your current job for an exciting new one, only to find out that you just walked into a position where the compliance efforts are token at best because the organization’s leadership doesn’t take compliance seriously. In this podcast Mary Shirley, Vice President, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer, Scion Health, shares what to look for and how to protect yourself if this bad dream becomes your reality.  And, for the record, she has not run into this disaster at Scion Health. So, what are the signs there is insufficient commitment?  Any or all of the following could be, although generally one or two, she notes, may not be definitive: The title and standing of the top compliance officer is relatively low with little authority The compliance teams is greatly understaffed compared to industry benchmarks (cross-industry, healthcare data), without some compelling reason such as the organization is undergoing financial d