Compliance Perspectives

By Adam Turteltaub Ahmed Salim wants you to change how you approach change.  An active consultant to the compliance community and Healthcare Compliance & Regulations Adjunct Professor at DePaul University, he is passionate about following a disciplined approach to change management.  Not surprisingly then, he’s the author of a new book from the SCCE & HCCA:  Mastering Compliance Through Change Management. In this podcast he explains that the concepts behind change management are simple.  It contains 8 critical steps: Vision and strategy Building leadership and sponsorship Communications and awareness Training and acceptability building Implementation and reinforcement. Continuous monitoring and improvement Sustaining the change Feedback and adaptation. So what are the keys to success along the way?  First, have a vision and strategy you want.  Second, get leadership and senior management buy in.  Third, effective communication because if people don’t know about the change, what’s the point