Compliance
Augusta Health provides a 24-hour reporting hotline to report any compliance-related issues. Reports may be filed by phone, or online. If reporting online, please enter Augusta Health on the log-in screen.
Reporting is confidential and can be used for reporting any kind of suspicious activity. Reportable issues include, but are not limited to:
| • Compliance/ Conduct Violations | • Overpayment Issues | • Misuse of Company Property |
| • HIPAA/Patient Privacy Concerns | • Violation of the Law | • Violation of Company Policy |
| • Quality of Service | • Internal Controls | • Falsification of Documentation |
| • Inappropriate Charges/Coding | • Threats | • EMTALA |
| • Fraud | • Bribery/Kickbacks | • Theft of Assets |
| • Conflicts of Interest |
In order to research filed reports, the following basic information will be required:
- A description of the concern
- Who is involved
- When and where the incident took place
- Your name and contact information (unless reporting anonymously)
If you prefer, you may report your concern via email: compliancehotline@augustahealth.com. Please include the basic information listed above. Please be aware you will not remain anonymous when emailing, however, the confidentiality of the person reporting will be maintained.