The Compliance Guy

The Compliance Guy

By Sean M. WeissBusiness
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The Compliance Guy episodes

  • 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
    In this episode Sean and Scott Kraft discuss a few of the more pressing sections of the MPFS 2022 Proposed Rule including the Conversion Factor reduction and clinical labor cost reductions (Potential Specialty Financial Losers), Changes to Physical and Occupational Therapy and the use of PTAs and OTAs, and Split/Shared Service propsed rule changes. This is definitely not an episode you want to miss.
    37 min
  • Building of an Effective Compliance Program
    In this segment Sean discusses the ins and outs of building an effective compliance program. The seven steps outlined by the OIG are address in addition to step 8 (Risk Assessment). This is not just an introduction to compliance... Sean takes the time to engage in the various components to ensure your complete understanding.
    43 min
  • UPICs - A Former Investigator's Insights
    In this segment attorney and former special investigator Matt Lawhon sits down with Sean to discuss the ins and outs of various 3-letter agencies and their contractors processes for conducting provider / health organization investigations and what providers need to understand once "The Letter" arrives or the investigator shows up to your practice/hospital. Matt clears up misperceptions surrounding what it is that a UPIC does (Investigate vs Audit) to ensure you understand precisely what is going on. This is a must listen to podcast...
    53 min
  • Incident To - A Legal Perspective with David Glaser
    In this segment David Glaser, ESQ sits down with Sean to discuss the misunderstanding between regulation and guideline. This is not a coding session about Incident-to, this is intended for auditor, compliance officers, providers and administrators to understand the operational risk(s) associated with billing Incident-to and how to mitigate your risk accordingly. This podcast is a must for anyone going through an audit or investigation or has a pending case against them. David provides a tremendous amount of insight into areas you think you know but may have interpreted wrong or have been taught wrong!
    41 min
  • Incident-to with Scott Kraft
    In this segment Scott Kraft sits down with Sean to discuss the ins and outs and dos and don'ts of Incident-to. This overly complex high-risk audit target continues to plague providers and confuse prosecutors and the investigators they rely on. Should you or should you not bill Incident-to... find out in this must listen to segment.
    41 min
  • The Gold Standard for LCDs and Clinical Summaries/Rebuttals
    In this segment J.Paul Spencer sits down with Sean to discuss the critical importance of Local Coverage and National Coverage Determinations in addition to Local Coverage Articles when determining payment policy and responding to an audit! Is CMS the "Gold Standard"? A discussion regarding provider generated clinical summaries/rebuttals used during an appeal is addressed.
    41 min
  • Performing an Effective Compliance Probe / Investigation
    In this segment Sean discusses the steps and provides insight to the various regulations and other critical information to ensure you get your investigation right. Taking the time to do a bona fide investigation whereby every I is dotted and T is crossed is paramount to avoiding problems.
    1 hr
  • Episode 3-2
    In this episode Sean and Jenna Godlewski, Special Counsel for Nexsen Pruet sit down to discuss CMS' Supplemental Medical Review Contractor (SMRC) and the impact they're having on providers, hospitals and health systems.
    34 min
  • Episode 3 - Part 1
    In this episode Sean sits down with Amanda Waesch of Brennan Manna and Diamond (BMD) to discuss Stark Law and the enfocement changes in 2021 and those coming in 2022...
    35 min
  • Episode 3 - 2
    In this episode Sean sits down with Jenna Godlewski, Special Counsel for Nexsen Pruet to discuss the Supplemental Medical Review Contracto (SMRC) and the disruption they are causing in the health space for providers, hospitals and health systems. Noridian is the SMRC for The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and their reach is quite broad as you will come to learn during this segment.
    34 min

About The Compliance Guy

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Sean is the host of “The Compliance Guy” a live production dedicated to the intersection of regulatory compliance and the business of medicine. The show provides timely, accurate, and easy to digest information to healthcare professionals.