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Amanda Williams, CPC, Manager, PwC

Amanda Williams is a seasoned Internal Audit Manager with over 20 years of experience across the healthcare ecosystem. She specializes in complex operational audits, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation. Amanda’s work is anchored in ensuring end-to-end revenue cycle integrity encompassing charge capture accuracy, clinical documentation adequacy, coding precision, and billing compliance. A Certified Professional Coder, Amanda brings deep expertise in revenue cycle operations, with a data-driven focus on coding compliance, charge capture validation, payer benefit mapping, and coder education

Ehlimana Pehlic, Senior Associate, PwC

Ehlimana is a Senior Associate in the CR&R Health Industries and an internal audit professional with years of experience supporting healthcare providers and payers through risk-focused audits. She applies deep industry knowledge to enhance operational resilience and regulatory compliance, having led numerous risk assessments and operational audits across areas such as pharmacy inventory, payroll, procurement, vendor management, revenue cycle, and IT security.

This session provides an overview of the revenue cycle, its key stages, risks, and audit considerations. Participants will learn the purpose and main activities within each stage, from patient intake, eligibility and insurance verification to clinical documentation and billing and coding. The discussion will address risks across the revenue lifecycle, including errors in revenue recognition, weak controls, and credit or collection issues that can impact financial integrity. The session will also explain how to audit stages of the revenue cycle, focusing on understanding processes and controls, assessing risks, performing substantive testing, and the value these audits provide to the organization.

1. Describe the purpose and key activities within each stage of the revenue cycle.
   
2. Discuss the risks in the revenue cycle lifecycle.
3. Explain how to audit the revenue cycle.
   
   

 

Cost: 

 

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Program Level: All

Field of Study: Auditing

Prerequisites: None

Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

CPE Credits: 1 CPE credit

 

Please Note: If you wish to receive continuing professional education credits for participating in the discussion, you are required to register and pay the registration fees (if applicable). You will also be required to answer 3 of the 4 questions asked online during the discussion to qualify for CPE credit.