In some instances, the officer can be named, along with the facility and its owners or governing officers, in court cases or complaints involving noncompliance. A number of entities set the regulations that a hospital compliance officer must enforce.
Maryland Heights is a second-ring west-central suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 27,472 at the 2010 census. The city was incorporated in 1985. Edwin L. Dirck was elected the city's first mayor.
The 300-acre NIH Bethesda campus is close to Washington DC, and is easily accessed by public transportation , affording a spectacular cultural and community environment as well as pleasant outdoor activities all year round. Johns Hopkins University is in Baltimore, Maryland, a short distance north of the NIH campus. Maryland is a small state bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Allegheny and Appalachian mountains, providing the opportunity for pleasurable outdoor activities.