Cathy Jefferson
Senior Director Compliance, Risk & RegulatoryMedical Service CompanyCathy A. Jefferson, EMBA, CHC
Cathy A. Jefferson, EMBA, CHC, is a healthcare compliance, risk, and regulatory leader with more than 20 years of experience across compliance, accreditation, revenue cycle, operations, privacy, investigations, and regulatory affairs. She currently serves as Senior Director of Compliance, Risk & Regulatory for Medical Service Company (MSC), a multi-state DMEPOS provider, where she leads the organization's compliance program, risk management framework, accreditation readiness, regulatory oversight, performance improvement initiatives, provider enrollment activities, and audit response efforts.
Cathy holds an Executive Master's Degree from Baldwin Wallace University and is a Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) professional.
The New DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements: A 360 Degree Perspective
This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes
…This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the
…This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the panel will outline what has changed, industry implications, and firsthand view of how suppliers need to prepare to meet these new requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- What changes to the accreditation
This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the panel will outline what has changed, industry implications, and firsthand view of how suppliers need to prepare to meet these new requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- What changes to the accreditation requirements will affect me in 2027 and beyond?
- What are my current choices for Accreditation in my state and what is involved with a change?
- What changes have been made to the AO requirements and AO surveyors?
- What are the changes with the triennial renewal requirement?
- Is sampling still allowed?
