First Healthcare Compliance CONNECT February 2022

Honoring Our 2021
Presenter of the Year
Catherine Short
Each year several thousand healthcare
compliance professionals rely on First
Healthcare Compliance complimentary
online education to supplement their
knowledge base and stay up to date.
We’re honored to collaborate with
talented presenters, and we recognize the
presenter of the most popular live webinar
annually.
During 2021 Melody W. Mulaik, a trusted member
of the First Healthcare Compliance Editorial Council
was featured on our podcast 1st Talk Compliance
and shared expertise with webinars AUC Delayed but
not Gone and the extremely popular 1,2,3’s of Billing,
Coding, and Auditing.
Melody W. Mulaik is the President of Revenue
Cycle Coding Strategies. She is a frequent speaker
and author for nationally recognized professional
organizations and publications. Melody’s areas
of expertise include coding and compliance,
management engineering, operations improvement
and she is nationally recognized for her extensive
radiology expertise.
Melody often
speaks at national
conferences on many
topics including
Interventional and
Diagnostic Radiology
coding, Internal Audit
Program Development,
Coding Compliance
and other healthcare
compliance
issues. Recent speaking engagements include the
Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC),
AHRA: The Association for Imaging Management,
Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA),
Healthcare Billing Management Association (HBMA)
and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
Melody is the AHRA liaison to the American College of
Radiology (ACR) Economics Commission and her firm,
RCCS, serves as consulting support for the Society of
Interventional Radiology (SIR).
Melody is a frequent author for national publications
and writes the bi-monthly coding column for AHRA’s
Radiology Management and the Healthcare Billing
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