American Hospice is committed to promoting strong business ethics and accountability within the Company. A significant portion of that focus is directed at compliance with all applicable rules, regulations and laws that govern state and federal healthcare programs. Our national compliance team is tasked with the monitoring, advising, and improving upon the Company's adherence to these rules, regulations, and laws.
The Company's goal in creating a strong compliance plan is to help our Company maintain its commitment to the delivery of quality hospice care to the communities it serves. American Hospice is committed to the prevention of illegal and unethical conduct; the improvement of the quality and consistency of patient care; the creation of a structure for employees to report potential problems; and the development of procedures for prompt and thorough investigation of misconduct.