Our Process
Healthcare organizations operate under an increasingly complex web of federal, state, and accreditation requirements. Policies and procedures must not only exist — they must be current, aligned with regulatory expectations, and defensible during audits, investigations, and accreditation reviews.
Information Verification Services Inc provides a comprehensive Policy & Procedure Gap Analysis Service led by a Fellow of the International Compliance Association (ICA) and Board Certified Fraud Examiner (ACFE) with 30+ years of experience in healthcare compliance, internal investigations, and policy development.
- Policy Collection & MappingWe gather all existing policies, procedures, and related documents and map them to applicable regulatory frameworks (HIPAA, CMS, OCR, OIG, state requirements, accreditation standards, etc.).
- Gap Analysis & Risk IdentificationWe identify missing elements, outdated language, conflicting requirements, and areas of operational or regulatory exposure.
- Recommendations & PrioritizationYou receive a structured, prioritized report detailing required updates, compliance risks, and recommended corrective actions.
- Policy Rewrite (Optional)If directed, we rewrite policies to ensure clarity, compliance alignment, and operational usability.
Why Healthcare Organizations Choose IVS Inc
- 30+ years of healthcare compliance and investigative experience
- ICA Fellow (internationally recognized compliance credential)
- ACFE Board Certified Fraud Examiner
- Deep understanding of regulatory expectations and audit behavior
- Clear, actionable deliverables that withstand scrutiny
This service is ideal for compliance departments preparing for audits, responding to regulatory inquiries, onboarding new leadership, or modernizing outdated documentation.
IVS Inc Policy & Procedure Gap Analysis Workflow
Phase 1 — Intake & Scoping
- Initial consultation with compliance leadership
- Define regulatory frameworks to be included
- Identify departments, service lines, and policy owners
- Secure document transfer method (encrypted)
Phase 2 — Policy Collection & Mapping
- Gather all policies, procedures, forms, and related documents
- Categorize by topic, department, and regulatory domain
- Map each document to applicable requirements (HIPAA, CMS, OCR, OIG, state law, accreditation)
Phase 3 — Gap Analysis
- Identify missing policies
- Flag outdated or conflicting content
- Assess clarity, usability, and operational alignment
- Document compliance risks and potential audit findings
Phase 4 — Recommendations Report
- Provide a structured, prioritized gap analysis
- Include corrective actions, timelines, and responsible roles
- Highlight high‑risk areas requiring immediate attention
Phase 5 — Policy Rewrite (Optional)
- Rewrite policies for clarity, compliance alignment, and operational practicality
- Standardize formatting and structure
- Provide version‑controlled final documents
Phase 6 — Final Review & Delivery
- Review findings with leadership
- Provide final deliverables in digital and print‑ready formats
- Offer ongoing support for implementation or future updates
Write to us for more information: Admin@IVSinc.org
