Check out the latest episode of the Stark Integrity podcast, hosted by Bob Wade, Nashville Partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. Featuring healthcare industry experts including Christine Hall of Sterling Global Solutions.
Is wRVU the holy grail of physician compensation?
Understanding wRVU (Work Relative Value Unit) can be like searching for the Holy Grail. In this episode, Wade explains what his wRVU is. Why you need to understand what wRVU is, why labor effort is a component, how to avoid wRVU pitfalls, some of the healthcare industry's many acronyms, and the classic Monty Python story. please listen.
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The difficult question of quantity or value
Quantity or value limitations under the Stark Law are a challenge. In this episode, Wade details how to approach compensation under the Stark Law. Why total compensation is different, why the same analysis can be used under the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) safe harbor, why the compensation determination process should be separated, how volume and value are determined, and when to use volume. I will explain how to do it. Or value.
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Part 2: Telemedicine Compliance and Usage Issues: Discussion with Christine Hall from Sterling Global Solutions
Telemedicine is here to stay. In this episode, Wade continues his discussion about telemedicine and its impact on the healthcare industry with Kristin Hall, CEO and senior consultant at Sterling Global Solutions. Hear how to think about which encounters could benefit from telehealth, why consent is so important, why prevention is key, guidance on coding and billing, and what the future holds for telehealth.
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Part 1: Telemedicine Compliance and Usage Issues: Discussion with Christine Hall from Sterling Global Solutions
Telemedicine should be a service used to diagnose and treat patients. In this episode, Wade talks about telemedicine and its impact on the healthcare industry with Christine Hall, CEO and senior consultant at Sterling His Global Solutions. Hear how telemedicine works, new laws impacting telemedicine, compliance risks associated with telemedicine, how Christine's love for telemedicine traces back to the Jetsons, and some fun stories from a conference in Alaska .
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