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In this episode of Deeper Than the Headlines, CJ Wolf, MD, takes a closer look at a cautionary case that hits uncomfortably close to home for compliance professionals.

Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding is the bread of butter service of most physicians and non-physician practitioners who do not perform high volumes of procedures. And even for proceduralists, E/M coding plays a big role in their revenue cycle. 

AI is no longer optional in healthcare—it’s everywhere, from documentation tools to patient-facing chatbots. But as innovation accelerates, so does regulatory scrutiny. Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept; it’s here, embedded in healthcare systems, vendor platforms, and even your...

When most organizations think of audits, they picture risk exposure, tedious manual reviews, and stacks of reports that never seem to drive meaningful change. But when done right, audits aren’t just about identifying problems. They’re about protecting your revenue.

AI is no longer optional in healthcare—it’s everywhere, from documentation tools to patient-facing chatbots. But as innovation accelerates, so does regulatory scrutiny.

In August 2025, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the sentencing of Dr. Niranjan Mittal, a Brooklyn cardiologist, to 37 months in prison. Dr. Mittal pled guilty to one count of violating the Anti-Kickback Statute in connection with a scheme that included improper...

In healthcare, strong compliance and revenue cycle management go hand in hand. In our latest Compliance Conversations podcast episode, host CJ Wolf welcomes Melinda Hawk, recently honored as Healthicity’s Revenue Cycle Manager of the Year.

This checklist distills the top takeaways from our recent webinar on hospital audit planning, offering practical steps and expert insights to help your team build a stronger, more strategic audit program.