Precyse, a health information management technologies and services company, has appointed Paul Flanagan as vice president of compliance and privacy. A member of the senior leadership team, he will report directly to Precyse CEO Jeffrey Levitt. Flanagan replaces Precyse Vice President of Compliance and Privacy, Cheryl Servais, who is retiring.

In his new role, Flanagan will oversee Precyse's corporate compliance program, including monitoring healthcare regulatory developments and maintaining corporate policies and procedures; compliance and privacy training; risk audits and assessments; and regulatory reporting and communications

Flanagan has served as chief compliance officer and privacy officer for a number of prominent healthcare organizations. In his most recent position at Hahnemann University Academic Hospital, Flanagan ensured compliance with the federal government's five-year, $900 million corporate integrity agreement with Tenet Healthcare and instituted a comprehensive education and training program that included general and specific compliance training for 3,200 people regarding various compliance issues and risks.