CCT CCT - Certified Compliance Technician Compliance Training and Education Questions and Answers 1

Question 1

Under an effective CCT compliance program, how often should general compliance training be provided to all employees?

Accepted Answer

At least annually

Answer

OIG guidance recommends that compliance training be conducted at least annually for all employees to maintain awareness.

Question 2

Which element of the Seven Elements of Compliance specifically addresses employee education and training?

Accepted Answer

Training and education

Answer

Training and education is the third element of the OIG's Seven Elements of an effective compliance program.

Question 3

A compliance officer discovers that new hires in the billing department have not received fraud and abuse training. What is the FIRST action to take?

Accepted Answer

Schedule immediate training for those employees

Answer

The immediate corrective action is to schedule training so the employees gain required compliance knowledge as soon as possible.

Question 4

What should compliance training documentation include to demonstrate program effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

Attendance records, training content, and test scores

Answer

Documenting attendance, content covered, and assessment results proves that training was conducted and comprehended.

Question 5

Which staff group typically requires specialized compliance training beyond general annual education?

Accepted Answer

Coding and billing personnel

Answer

Coding and billing personnel handle sensitive claims data and face higher fraud and abuse risk, requiring specialized training.

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