Who Cares What Stacie Says!?

Stacie Buck
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Who Cares What Stacie Says!?

Who Cares What Stacie Says!? hosted by Stacie Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, RCC, RCCIR, CIRCC, is a podcast providing insights and advice on how to take your medical coding career to the next level. In this podcast Stacie shares her personal experiences in the health information management and medical coding profession over the past 30 years. Podcast content consists of personal and professional development advice for medical coders and other professionals working in related areas. New episodes drop every 2 weeks on Tuesday. This podcast is sponsored by RadRx. Learn more about RadRx at radrx.com

  1. 06/14/2022

    Episode 31: Confessions of a Former OIG Agent (Part 2) with Special Guest Eric Rubenstein

    In this episode, Eric & Stacie discuss common misconceptions about the role of OIG agents. Eric also provides insight on civil vs. criminal penalties and the federal sentencing guidelines.  Stacie & Eric also discuss the difference between a government audit vs. a government investigation. Eric also shares tips on what to do when you own personal physician or a physician for a family member has questionable billing practices. The interview wraps up with Stacie asking Eric how medical coders can get a job working with the OIG.  Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    1h 35m

  2. 05/31/2022

    Episode 30: Confessions of a Former OIG Agent (Part 1) with Special Guest Eric Rubenstein

    In this episode Stacie is joined by Eric Rubenstein Director of Litigation and Fraud, Waste & Abuse Support at Advize.  Eric is a former OIG agent with lots of great stories from his experience working in the field.   Eric shares his career journey from federal corrections officer to OIG agent. In this episode, Stacie and Eric discuss the importance of auditing and having a compliance plan in place, and Eric provides his expert advice on what steps a medical coder should take if they find themselves caught in the middle of a sticky situation that may involve fraud, waste and abuse.  Throughout the episode, Eric shares stories from his time spent serving as an OIG agent.   Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    1h 28m

  3. 05/17/2022

    Episode 29: Hot Mic Moments with Special Guest Mario Perez, III

    In this episode, Mario shares some of his most embarrassing moments and they are oh so good!  Stacie and Mario also discuss tips for networking and Mario shares his words of wisdom for those working in the coding and CDI profession.  Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    55 min

  4. 05/03/2022

    Episode 28: ICD-11 is Coming... with Special Guest Mario Perez, III

    In this episode, Mario & Stacie speculate on when the United States will transition to ICD-11 and how it will change the landscape of medical coding as it will allow for more widespread use of automation of coding. They wrap up with a discussion on how the coding and CDI industries are moving from task based to knowledge based roles resulting in medical coders needing to elevate their skills sets to demonstrate greater value.   Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    59 min

  5. 04/19/2022

    Episode 27: Artificial Intelligence & The Future of CDI with Special Guest Mario Perez, III

    In this episode, Stacie & Mario discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming the world of CDI and how CDI roles are changing as a result of the implementation of this new technology. They wrap up this episode with a brief exchange on the risks and benefits to patients with the implementation of information blocking rules. Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    1 hr

  6. 04/05/2022

    Episode 26: Creating Your Own Path with Special Guest Mario Perez, III

    In this episode Stacie is joined by Mario Perez, a pioneer and a trailblazer in the world of clinical documentation improvement. During his esteemed career he has done much to elevate the profile of HIM professionals within the CDI world.   In part one of of the interview, Mario shares his journey of how he forged his own pathway creating opportunities for himself in the ever evolving field of HIM and encourages other young professionals to do the same.  His career path is truly inspiring!  Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    1h 1m

  7. 03/22/2022

    Episode 25: The Price We Pay with Special Guests Rozmin Bapat and Toni Elhoms (Part 3)

    In this episode, Rozmin, Toni  and Stacie continue their discussion on Dr. Marty Makary’s book The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care and How to Fix It. The Price Way Pay paints a vivid picture of the business of medicine and it’s elusive money games in need of a serious shakeup. Dr. Makary shines a light on business practices within healthcare that drive up costs for all of us. He takes a deep dive into the many reasons why healthcare costs are so high and he also showcases individuals who are disrupting the status quo of healthcare delivery. Rozmin, Toni & Stacie discuss what they learned from Dr. Makary’s book and share insights based on their personal experiences both as patients and as healthcare professionals. Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

    55 min

  8. 03/15/2022

    Episode 24: The Price We Pay with Special Guests Rozmin Bapat and Toni Elhoms (Part 2)

    In this episode, Rozmin, Toni  and Stacie continue their discussion on Dr. Marty Makary’s book The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care and How to Fix It. The Price Way Pay paints a vivid picture of the business of medicine and it’s elusive money games in need of a serious shakeup. Dr. Makary shines a light on business practices within healthcare that drive up costs for all of us. He takes a deep dive into the many reasons why healthcare costs are so high and he also showcases individuals who are disrupting the status quo of healthcare delivery. Rozmin, Toni & Stacie discuss what they learned from Dr. Makary’s book and share insights based on their personal experiences both as patients and as healthcare professionals. Have a question for Stacie you would like to have answered in a future podcast? Please send it to askstacie@radrx.com Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Do you have suggestions for future episodes? If so, please let Stacie know by sending an email to podcast@radrx.com

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Who Cares What Stacie Says!? hosted by Stacie Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, RCC, RCCIR, CIRCC, is a podcast providing insights and advice on how to take your medical coding career to the next level. In this podcast Stacie shares her personal experiences in the health information management and medical coding profession over the past 30 years. Podcast content consists of personal and professional development advice for medical coders and other professionals working in related areas. New episodes drop every 2 weeks on Tuesday. This podcast is sponsored by RadRx. Learn more about RadRx at radrx.com

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