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1st Talk Compliance Podcast

Tune in to 1st Talk Compliance with your host, Grace Walsh. On this 30-minute, informative program, Grace, and her guests will discuss the hottest topics, pain points and learning opportunities related to healthcare compliance management in America. Whether you’re wondering about federal fraud and abuse laws, OSHA, or human resources compliance, tune in to gain insight. Here you can also enjoy our archived library of audio webinars and partner interviews! We help healthcare compliance officers achieve peace of mind and we’re excited to bring some of the brightest minds together to 1st Talk Compliance!

  1. 26 JUL

    The Role of Compliance Programs in Mitigating False Claims Act Liability

    The False Claims Act—alongside the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law—represents one of the five core fraud, waste, and abuse laws identified by the HHS Office of the Inspector General. Out of the billions of dollars reclaimed through False Claims Act recoveries in 2023, the majority was attributed to the healthcare industry. This concerning trend highlights the importance of maintaining robust compliance programs and prioritizing education surrounding these regulations. In this episode of 1st Talk Compliance, Rachel Rose, JD, MBA discusses recent key developments in the False Claims Act landscape and shares tips on how healthcare providers can enhance their compliance strategies and mitigate regulatory risks. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the False Claims Act and its role in the healthcare sector, hear updates on several recent significant fraud, waste, and abuse cases, and receive actionable insights into bolstering your organization’s compliance initiatives.

    1h 2m

  2. 13 JUN

    Part 2: The Sky’s The Limit – How Price Transparency Can Empower Healthcare Providers

    Previously on First Talk Compliance, we spoke with Kevin Chmura, CEO of Panacea Healthcare Solutions, about how the advent of price transparency has caused the business of healthcare to evolve and opened up fresh possibilities for healthcare providers to gain a competitive advantage. In this episode, we continue that conversation by inviting on two additional experts from Panacea—Govind Goyal, President of Financial Services, and Henry Gutierrez, Senior Vice President, Financial Consulting Services—to dive deeper into the recent changes to price transparency requirements and expand upon the many ways healthcare providers can adapt to succeed in this new consumer-driven arena. From navigating compliance regulations to leveraging data for a competitive advantage, tune into Part 2 of “The Sky’s the Limit – How Price Transparency Can Empower Healthcare Providers” to gain insight into the evolving landscape of price transparency and what lies ahead.

    57 min

  3. 2 MAY

    Navigating Private Equity in Healthcare

    Private equity has become increasingly entrenched in the healthcare sector, offering various financing options for providers to consider. However, like all types of financing, private equity introduces its own unique set of benefits and drawbacks and carries important legal implications. It’s essential to understand all the factors at play in order to maximize financial impact and preserve operational efficiencies while avoiding sacrificing compliance and quality of care. Tune in to hear Grace Walsh in conversation with Rachel Rose, JD, MBA, to explore this timely topic. In addition to providing a detailed overview of private equity in healthcare and its various pros and cons, Rachel shares valuable updates on enforcement actions by the U.S. Department of Justice and Congressional inquiries.

    28 min

  4. 26 MAR

    The Sky’s the Limit: How Price Transparency Can Empower Healthcare Providers

    Grace Walsh speaks with Kevin Chmura, CEO at Panacea Healthcare Solutions, to explore an extremely timely topic: price transparency and its far-reaching impact on how healthcare providers interact with consumers, with each other, and with the market at large. Tune in as Kevin shares some important insights about how price transparency has opened the door to a whole new world of data analysis and strategic business strategies for healthcare providers, and covers what we might expect to see for the future of price transparency. We’ll also include some key resources for listeners hoping to boost their knowledge of CMS price transparency regulations and learn how they can leverage price transparency data to empower their own strategic initiatives.

    27 min

  5. 20 FEB

    The Importance of Defensible Pricing

    Grace Walsh is joined by Govi Goyal, President of Panacea's Financial Services Division, and Brian Prokop, Senior Vice President of Financial Consulting Services at Panacea, to discuss the importance of undertaking a strategic pricing initiative for your organization. In our current healthcare climate, it's more crucial than ever to maintain defensible and rational healthcare pricing while remaining competitive and optimizing net revenue. As Govi and Brian can tell you, it's a tricky balance to strike. Tune in as they share their tried-and-true approaches to developing defensible pricing strategies and learn how these measures can position hospitals for success in the era of price transparency.

    16 min

  6. 31 JAN

    2024 E/M Updates: What You Need to Know

    Grace Walsh is joined by Becky Jacobsen, Vice President of CDM, Coding & Audit Services at Panacea Healthcare Solutions, to explore the key updates to evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines for 2024. On the surface, this year's changes may appear fairly straightforward, but dig a little deeper and you’ll find that the updates have important implications for correct coding procedures. From payers, providers, and coders to those who work in auditing or IT template development, it is essential to keep up a comprehensive grasp on E/M coding guidelines. Tune in as Becky breaks down a few of the most significant guideline updates, clarifies some common areas of confusion, and shares her insider tips as an expert in the field of coding compliance auditing and education.

    16 min

  7. 22 JAN

    2024 E/M Updates: What You Need to Know

    Grace Walsh is joined by Becky Jacobsen, Vice President of CDM, Coding & Audit Services at Panacea Healthcare Solutions, to explore the key updates to evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines for 2024. On the surface, this year's changes may appear fairly straightforward, but dig a little deeper and you’ll find that the updates have important implications for correct coding procedures. From payers, providers, and coders to those who work in auditing or IT template development, it is essential to keep up a comprehensive grasp on E/M coding guidelines. Tune in as Becky breaks down a few of the most significant guideline updates, clarifies some common areas of confusion, and shares her insider tips as an expert in the field of coding compliance auditing and education.

    16 min

  8. 08/11/2023

    Mastering Defensible Pricing in the Era of Price Transparency

    In this episode of 1st Talk Compliance, we dive into an increasingly crucial topic in healthcare: price transparency and its ever-growing impact on the industry. Kevin Chmura, CEO at Panacea Healthcare Solutions, joins us to share expert insights on strategic pricing and compliance, emphasizing the transformative benefits for healthcare providers. Learn how to proactively engage with CMS regulations and set your organization apart as an ethical leader in the realm of price transparency.

    16 min
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Tune in to 1st Talk Compliance with your host, Grace Walsh. On this 30-minute, informative program, Grace, and her guests will discuss the hottest topics, pain points and learning opportunities related to healthcare compliance management in America. Whether you’re wondering about federal fraud and abuse laws, OSHA, or human resources compliance, tune in to gain insight. Here you can also enjoy our archived library of audio webinars and partner interviews! We help healthcare compliance officers achieve peace of mind and we’re excited to bring some of the brightest minds together to 1st Talk Compliance!

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  • Creator
    First Healthcare Compliance
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    256
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 First Healthcare Compliance
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    1st Talk Compliance

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