Our Commitment
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is committed to protecting and managing its business activities in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and to ensuring honest and ethical behavior by its internal and external constituents. Our business behavior and activities affect our success and shapes our reputation as it communicates our stance on ethics, integrity, and honesty. Consequently, Mass General Brigham Health Plan strives to maintain the highest ethical standards when carrying out our daily work activities. To help us meet this goal, Mass General Brigham Health Plan has established a Code of Conduct and policies and procedures that provide a framework for our business decisions, supports our fundamental commitment to fostering an ethical work environment for an effective compliance program.
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is committed to an environment where open, honest communications are the expectation, without fear of retaliation or retribution. We hope we have created an environment for our internal and external constituents (employees, vendors, members, brokers, providers, and any other business partner) in which you feel comfortable in approaching your supervisor or management in instances where you believe violations of laws, standards, or policies have occurred. Mass General Brigham Health Plan also recognizes that there may be instances when some degree of confidentiality or even anonymity is warranted.
Mass General Brigham Health Plan has contracted with EthicsPoint a third-party vendor incident management tool to facilitate and encourage the prompt reporting of suspected events of noncompliance and provide employees and vendors with a confidential and anonymous reporting channel. Allowed call details are reported to Mass General Brigham Health Plan for investigation, follow-up, and resolution and are treated as confidentially as possible while investigating and addressing reported issues.
All constituents are required to promptly report suspected noncompliance or fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) by any employee, provider, member, broker, or vendor that you believe violates applicable laws, rules, regulations, or Mass General Brigham Health Plan Code of Conduct and policies and procedures.
Reports can be placed via the hotline telephone number 1- or this website.
See the EthicsPoint FAQs for more information. Employees may refer to the Mass General Brigham Health Plan intranet to access the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures for additional guidance.