Compliance & Ethics
It is our mission to deliver clinically superior breakthrough medical device solutions to improve patients’ quality of life. Ethical decision-making and compliance are at the core of how we operate as a company and is integral to our success as a pure play medical device company.
Avanos Code of Conduct
At Avanos, our Code of Conduct is guided by our shared values: Accountability, Caring, Efficiency, Purposeful Innovation, and Global Collaboration. These values define how we show up for our patients, partners, and one another every day. They remind us that integrity, resect and teamwork are not just expectations – they are who we are.
Helpline
Avanos is committed to acting ethically in dealing with customers, employees, shareholders, partners, suppliers, competitors and the community and with respect to applicable laws. In furtherance of this commitment, Avanos maintains a Compliance & Ethics Helpline whereby employees and third parties, including suppliers, may ask questions, obtain guidance or report concerns.
Employees and business partners are encouraged to raise questions when they need guidance and to report any concerns or suspected violations of the Avanos Code of Conduct, other Avanos policies, procedures and/or applicable laws and regulations.
Transparency in Coverage Rule Compliance
Machine readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data.
Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)