Stark Integrity

Bob Wade

Does your healthcare organization have an effective compliance program? Captain Integrity is here to save the day. Learn how to roll out necessary, lighthearted, and fun education to your employees and physicians so they abide by Stark Law. Hosted by Bob Wade aka Captain Integrity, award-winning Healthcare Regulatory and Stark Law Attorney

  • 27 minutes 18 seconds
    Expert Witness Selection, Preparing, and Utilization: A Discussion with White Collar Crime Attorney Sean McKenna

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    Preparing expert witnesses for their testimony is an arduous process. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade dives into expert witness selection, preparing, and utilization with White Collar Crime Attorney Sean McKenna. Hear how to select the right expert witness, how to ensure the privileges are maintained, how to perform role playing during cross-examinations, the types of cases ripe for expert witnesses, and how to refute an expert witness. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    4 February 2026, 4:00 am
  • 17 minutes 2 seconds
    Part 3: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Law & Compliance: A Discussion with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles

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    Actively use Artificial Intelligence (AI). In Part 3 of this 3-part episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade talks AI in healthcare law & compliance with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles. Hear why the implementation of AI technology will separate the winners & losers, how to explore AI applications as a Compliance Officer, how to think of AI governance like the development of a robust compliance program, the ties between AI governance & autonomous cars, and what AI use in healthcare will look like in 3-5 years. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com

    28 January 2026, 4:00 am
  • 19 minutes 29 seconds
    Part 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Law & Compliance: A Discussion with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles

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    Being unbiased & fair is critical in the healthcare space. In Part 2 of this 3-part episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade talks Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare law & compliance with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles. Hear examples of how AI can be used in compliance, the key questions to put on the table, where there’s greater risk, whether it will eventually be considered malpractice if you’re not using AI in healthcare, and how worried compliance teams should be about bias with AI tools. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com

    21 January 2026, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 9 seconds
    Part 1: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Law & Compliance: A Discussion with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles

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    Healthcare laws weren’t designed with artificial intelligence (AI) in mind. In Part 1 of this 3-part episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade talks AI in healthcare law & compliance with Nelson Mullins Partners Bob Coffield & Darren Skyles. Hear where AI is already delivering real value in healthcare law & compliance today, the governance & risk management building blocks related to AI, the pros & cons of AI as it relates to existing healthcare laws, how AI compares to other tech revolutions over the years, and why AI might even be its own species. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    14 January 2026, 4:00 am
  • 21 minutes 43 seconds
    Compliance Program Effectiveness: The 8th Element of an Effective Compliance Program

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    Evaluating the effectiveness of a compliance program is a very important step. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade describes what a compliance effectiveness review is all about. Hear what the 8th element of an effective compliance program is, who should do the reviewing, why it’s all about culture, what Bob looks at in a review, and infamous examples where organizations failed to test effectiveness. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    7 January 2026, 4:00 am
  • 25 minutes 53 seconds
    How to Deliver Bad News: A Conversation with Mimi Bliss, Leadership Communications Consultant with Bliss Communications

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    Build in time for back & forth. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade breaks down how to deliver bad news with Mimi Bliss, Leadership Communications Consultant with Bliss Communications. Hear the power of the pause, how to use starter or transition phrases, why you should keep it short & simple, what to do if an executive keeps interrupting you, and the key phrases to avoid. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    24 December 2025, 4:00 am
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    Health Law and Compliance Christmas Specials 2021 - 2025

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    This week’s Stark Integrity is a compilation of all the Christmas holiday specials from 2021-2025. Hear Captain Integrity Bob Wade read his original Stark Law holiday poems, “‘Twas the Night before the Subpoena,” “Rudy the Seasoned Compliance Officer,” “Jolly OIG Agent,” “The 12 Days of Compliance,” and “Captain Integrity.” Share the poems with your team and learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com

    17 December 2025, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 42 seconds
    2025 Christmas Episode with “Santa Baby” Parody

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    It’s time for the 2025 Stark Integrity podcast Christmas Special! In this special holiday episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade reflects on 2025 and sings his latest custom Stark Law holiday carol, a “Santa Baby” parody. Hear Bob’s professional highlights from the year, the latest with his grandkids & Disney World, his accident involving a ladder, the history of “Santa Baby,” and the Stark Law holiday poem you can share with your team. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    10 December 2025, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 19 seconds
    From Probe Audit to False Claims Act Liability (FCA): How Did We Get Here?

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    Audit results could lead to False Claims Act liability (FCA). In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade talks through audits and potential FCA liability under the Stark Law. Hear why you should do probe audits, when you need to take corrective action, how to avoid the draconian fines & penalties under the FCA, famous cases involving the FCA, and not-so-funny examples of things that go from bad to very ugly. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com

    3 December 2025, 4:00 am
  • 21 minutes 33 seconds
    What? I Married the Stark Law?

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    Some spouses may not know their financial arrangements may implicate the Stark Law. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade explains the marital considerations under the Stark Law. Hear when the Stark Law is implicated, why you need to train people who are approving payments to understand who owns the companies and their ties to physicians, how to exercise due diligence as it relates to the Stark law, just how broad the Stark Law can be, and entertaining marriage movies over the years. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com 

    26 November 2025, 4:00 am
  • 31 minutes 14 seconds
    AI Use and Guardrails in Healthcare: A Discussion with Natalie Ramello, VP, Chief Compliance & Audit Officer, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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    You need to know what AI tools your organization is working with. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade dives into AI use (Artificial Intelligence) and guardrails in healthcare with Natalie Ramello, VP, Chief Compliance & Audit Officer, UT Southwestern Medical Center. Hear why integrity is the launchpad for innovation, how to protect the data, why AI requires accountability, why AI can hallucinate, and an AI-inspired rendition of Captain Integrity’s 3 Punch Points. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com

    19 November 2025, 4:00 am
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