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The University of Texas System The Fifth Conference Effective Compliance Systems in Higher Education June 5, 2007 Rep

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The University of Texas System The Fifth Conference Effective Compliance Systems in Higher Education June 5, 2007 Rep

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    1. The University of Texas System The Fifth Conference Effective Compliance Systems in Higher Education June 5, 2007 Reporting: Duties & Responsibilities of a Compliance Officer and Area Responsible Parties Rick Moyer Executive Director, Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance Stanford University and Hospitals

    2. Agenda Stanford Facts/Overview Institutional Compliance Coordinating Committee Committee on Management Control and Compliance Reporting to Board of Trustees Assessment Process STARS Compliance Helpline Next Steps Questions

    3. Stanford Facts/Overview

    4. Major Components of Stanford Stanford University Stanford Hospital and Clinics Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford Management Company Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

    5. Stanford Facts Total Consolidated Revenues FY06 $4.5B Total Revenue University FY06 $2.9B Total Revenue Hospitals FY06 $1.6B Sponsored Research FY06 $994M Total Gifts FY06 $911M Endowment end of FY06 $14.1B Total Assets Consolidated FY06 $24.7B Undergrad Enrollment Oct 2006 6689 Grad Enrollment Oct 2006 8201 Faculty Oct 2006 1418 Nobel Laureates 18 NCAA Directors Cups 12

    6. Institutional Compliance Program Brief History Planning Committee formed in 2000 Implementation plan approved by President and Audit Committee in Fall 2001 January 2002 first meeting of Compliance Coordinating Committee (19 original areas represented) Original Program Goals Coordinate the Universitys compliance assurance activities Ensure the institutional perspective is always present Assess existing programs against Federal Sentencing Guidelines Implement early warning program for emerging compliance issues Carry out specific compliance support activities Taking on direct compliance responsibility and creating a new bureaucracy were outside the scope

    7. Stanford University Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance Vision To be a valued partner and advisor to management, faculty, and the Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees Mission To assist University management and the Stanford Board of Trustees in identifying, avoiding, and where necessary, mitigating risks. Charter The Department is responsible for examining and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of the systems of internal control () and procedures for financial and compliance monitoring and reporting. The Executive Director of Internal Audit shall have the authority to make specific reports directly to the President () and shall have direct access to the Committee on Audit and Compliance.

    8. Institutional Compliance Coordinating Committee Stanford University

    9. ICCC Members EH&S Hospital Compliance Officer Office of Dean of Research Office of Research Administration Director of Research Compliance Human Resources Office for Campus Relations Diversity and Access Office Disability Resource Center Dept. Athletics, PE, Recreation Controller Office of Development School of Medicine Office of Technology Licensing SPCTRM SMC CFO SLAC Registrar Office of General Counsel ITSS Office of Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Department of Public Safety Procurement University Architect & Planning Risk Management Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance

    10. ICCC Topics Stanford University Sexual Harassment HIPAA Security New Policy Updates Human Research Protection Program Institutional Conflict of Interest Recent Compliance Developments Receipt and Solicitation of Gifts from University Vendors Revised Internal Audit Departmental Compliance Program Basics of Communicating with the Media Time Accounting and Reporting for Non-Exempt Employees

    11. ICCC Topics Stanford University Export Controls Tax Exempt Organizations and Political Activity New California Law on Data Security Reqmts for Researchers Emerging Compliance Issues in Research Administration Stanford/Packard Center for Translational Medicine (SPCTRM) Overview Gift-Grant Policy Task Force EH&S Occupational Health Center Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Annual Risk Assessment

    12. ICCC Risk Assessment Top 10 Insufficient enforcement of underage drinking laws Possible IRS audit of our responsible use of University unrestricted funds Inadequate observance of University policies on timeliness and justification of expense transfers Lack of expertise in employees with compliance responsibilities Undisclosed financial relationships between faculty and outside businesses Lack of emergency preparedness SU, hospitals, and SoM Inaccurate faculty effort reporting and related monitoring Insecure storage of restricted data Lack of an adequate research administration support system Use of restricted gifts in compliance with donor restrictions

    13. ICCC Subcommittees OFAC Private Use and Tax Exempt Bonds Postdoctoral Affairs Expense Reimbursement Policy Accessible Technology Code of Conduct Information Security and Privacy Staff Conflict of Interest and Commitment SEVIS Institutional Training

    14. Committee on Management Control and Compliance Stanford Hospitals

    15. CMCC Members - SHC Chief Operating Officer (Chair) Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer Chief Information Officer Chief of Staff Chief Hospital Counsel Chief Risk Officer Chief Financial Officer VP Patient Financial Services VP General Services VP Clinical Services VP Human Resources VP Ambulatory Care Services VP Laboratory Services Director Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs Executive Director Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance

    16. CMCC Topics - SHC Industry Interaction Policy Recovery Audit Contractor Results Disaster Preparedness Wrong Site Procedures Clinical Trials Billing Professional Fee Billing Transplant Compliance NPI Regulations and Compliance Clinical Labs Compliance Non-covered Services or Devices, Off-label and Product Recalls ROI in Mental Health Annual Risk Assessment

    17. CMCC Risk Assessment Top 10 - SHC Clinical Trials Professional Fee Billing Disaster Preparedness Clinical Labs Adequacy and Compliance of Operations EPIC System Implementation CMS Engaged Recovery Audit Coordinator Hospital Facility Fee Billing Billing: Hybrid Model Conflicts of Interest Technical Infusion Center Documentation and Coding

    18. CMCC Members - LPCH Chief Operating Officer (Chair) Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer Chief of Staff Chief Hospital Counsel Chief Risk Officer Chief Information Officer Chief Financial Officer Chief Medical Officer VP Patient Financial Services VP Clinical Services VP Ambulatory Services VP General Services VP, Human Resources VP Patient Care Services Director Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs Executive Director Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance

    19. CMCC Topics - LPCH Clinical Trials Budgeting Process Industry Interactions Policy Hybrid Model Disaster Preparedness Lab Governance and Operations Transplant Issues Clinical Trials Billing Professional Fee Billing National Provider Identifier Medication Systems IT Systems LINKS Conversion Status and Emergency Protocols/Order Entry Communications Systems Employee Immunizations Annual Risk Assessment

    20. CMCC Risk Assessment Top 10 - LPCH Professional Fee Billing Hospital Facility Fee Billing IT Systems Communication Systems Employee Immunizations Disaster Preparedness Links System Conversion Computerized Physician and Provider Order Entry Billing: Hybrid Model Clinical Trials Billing

    21. Questions re: Compliance Committees Do you have an Institutional Compliance Committee? Who is represented on the committee? Who chairs the committee? How often does the committee meet? What topics/issues are addressed by committee? What other information is reported to the Compliance Officer (i.e. other than through a Compliance Committee)?

    22. Reporting to Board of Trustees

    23. Reporting to Board of Trustees An annual Audit and Compliance report is provided to the Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees Report addresses major activities and accomplishments of the Institutional Compliance Program Hours devoted to Institutional Compliance Program ICCC Meetings ICCC Subcommittees Specific accomplishments (e.g. new Code of Conduct) Early Warning Services provided STARS Business Owner Helpline Investigations ICCC Topics and Subcommittees are itemized in an Appendix to the Annual Report

    24. Questions re: Board Reporting What information do you report to your governing Board? How often is this information reported?

    25. Assessment Process

    26. Compliance Assessment Tool Standards, Policies, & Procedures Roles & Responsibilities Program Oversight Awareness, Education, & Training Lines of Communication Monitoring & Evaluating Enforcement Corrective Action Sufficient Resources

    27. Standards, Policies, & Procedures Is there a code of conduct? Are faculty and staff aware of code of conduct and related compliance expectations? Are written policies and procedures in place and clearly communicated to manage compliance-related risks? Do users know and understand them? Are roles and responsibilities clearly specified? Are monitoring and oversight processes in place to ensure policies and procedures are followed? Do the monitoring and oversight processes work? Is responsibility assigned to maintain and update policies and procedures to reflect changes in laws, regs., etc.?

    28. Roles and Responsibilities Are there clearly identified roles and responsibilities for those engaged in activities to mitigate compliance? Do these individuals understand their roles and responsibilities? Do these individuals have the information, skills, and authority to fulfill their compliance responsibilities? Do these individuals adequately fulfill their responsibilities? Are roles and responsibilities accurate, current, and easy to locate?

    29. Program Oversight Is there a regular process for responsible parties to inform management about compliance activities and concerns? Is senior management appropriately aware of compliance activities and concerns? Do University managers understand the significance of ethical conduct and compliance? (tone at the top) Do faculty and staff believe ethical conduct and compliance are significant institutional expectations? Has the university or area named a Compliance Officer with appropriate powers and expertise? Does the Compliance Officer function effectively?

    30. Awareness, Education, and Training Is there a process to identify who needs to be provided with training, education, and awareness about compliance risks? Does this process effectively identify new employees who need training/education? Does this process effectively identify existing employees who need additional/ongoing training or education? Is there a process to ensure those who need formal education or training on compliance risks receive the training? Is attendance documented to ensure those who need the training/education receive it? Are there processes to evaluate whether recipients of training/education understand the information delivered? Are there processes to communicate emergent compliance issues, problem areas, and targeted awareness to those whose activities create compliance risks? Are these processes effective?

    31. Lines of Communication Are there processes for faculty and staff to get answers to compliance-related questions? Do faculty and staff know where to go to get answers to compliance-related questions? Do they receive timely, accurate answers? Is there a process to allow confidential reporting of compliance concerns? Is the process in receiving and promptly responding to compliance concerns? Have adequate protections been established for employees who lodge reports and employees against whom reports are made? Is the process for protections effective and consistently followed? Do faculty and staff know about and feel confident to use these processes?

    32. Monitoring and Evaluating Are there formal plans for ongoing monitoring of compliance activities? Do the monitoring plans address high priority compliance risks? Is regular monitoring conducted? Are there formal plans for evaluating compliance effectiveness? Do the evaluation processes address high priority compliance risks? Are the results of compliance evaluations documented? Is there a process to communicate the results of monitoring and evaluation to senior management? Is senior management effectively informed of the results of compliance monitoring and evaluation?

    33. Enforcement Are there clearly established and well publicized consequences for violations of compliance rules? Are the consequences understandable and effectively communicated? Do faculty and staff believe there will in fact be consequences for violation of significant compliance rules? Are employee retention, advancement, and compensation expressly tied to compliance expectations? Do employees believe adherence to compliance and ethical standards is part of their retention, advancement, and compensation?

    34. Corrective Action Is there a system for prompt and adequate investigation of detected non-compliance by appropriate officials? Are incidents promptly and adequately investigated? Is there a system to ensure timely and appropriate corrective action is taken? Are appropriate corrective actions taken? Is there a process for reporting (internally and externally) compliance violations? Are compliance violations properly and promptly reported? Is there a process to ensure detected violations are not systemic problems or indicators of larger compliance issues? Are appropriate mechanisms in place to ensure similar breakdowns do not occur and that systemic problems are corrected?

    35. Sufficient Resources Is there a process to evaluate whether adequate resources are provided to support compliance functions based upon risk levels? Has the University provided adequate resources to implement necessary compliance practices?

    36. Compliance Assessment Results

    37. STARS

    38. STARS Stanford Training and Registration System (STARS) is the Learning Management Systems for Stanford University STARS is a component of our PeopleSoft system Institutional Compliance is the process owner of STARS STARS is designed to capture all compliance related training STARS is a key reporting tool for compliance-related training

    39. Compliance Helpline

    40. Compliance Helpline Stanford employees who have concerns of any kind stemming from possible noncompliance with government or external agency regulations, related University policies, errors or irregularities in Stanfords financial accounting practices or policies can report them. Raising such concerns is a service to the University and will not jeopardize your employment. The Compliance Helpline is confidential, anonymous (if desired), and resolution will be made by knowledgeable individuals. The program is managed by the Executive Director of Internal Audit and Institutional Compliance. All contacts are communicated to the General Counsel and the Chair of the Audit and Compliance Committee. Submissions may be made via: Web, Email, Phone, Fax

    41. Next Steps

    42. Next Steps Expand roles and responsibilities of Institute Compliance Officer Update Website Conduct Program Assessment during next fiscal year Enhance capabilities and support of STARS Learning Management System Develop schedule for functional areas to report at ICCC meetings

    43. Questions? http://www.stanford.edu/dept/Internal-Audit/ rick.moyer@stanford.edu 650-736-1201

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