A Number of Compliance Risk Areas identified by the University of Texas Systemwide Compliance Program are as follows:

• Medical Billing: Billing that is not appropriately documented and coded
• Information Security: Systems integrity/continuity/availability, security regulations and external access
• Research: Research not conducted in accordance with approved protocol or federal regulations

Other Compliance Risk Areas

Other Compliance risk areas identified by The University of Texas Systemwide Compliance Program include:

• Asset/Financial Management: Physical and financial assets not safeguarded
• Conflicts of Interest: Remuneration impairing impartial recommendations (perceived or real)
• Endowments: Not adhering to terms of endowment agreement
• Environmental Health & Safety: Improper use and handling of hazardous materials, improper lab safety and fire safety
• Human Resources: Noncompliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws including equal opportunities/affirmative action, leave administration and fair hiring practices
• Intercollegiate Athletics: Noncompliance with recruiting, eligibility, extra benefits, gender equity and other rules and regulations
• Privacy (HIPAA, FERPA, Graham-Leach-Bliley): Improper disclosure of private/sensitive/protected information
• Student Financial Aid: Providing improper financial aid, receiving improper remuneration from lenders