November 9-11, 2008Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chicago, IL
West, a Thomson Reuters Business provided sponsorship in support of this program.
Program Description
The Fundamentals of Health Law program is a valuable training program for new associates and in-house counsel and also an excellent refresher for experienced health lawyers. The program offers an array of health law topics, including:
- Medicare Parts A-D
- Tax Exemption and Tax Issues
- Anti-Kickback and Stark
- Antitrust
- Fundamentals of Provider Liability
- False Claims and Overpayments
- Labor and Employment Issues
- Hospital Medical Staff Basics
- Anatomy of a Health System Affiliation
- HIPAA: Privacy and Security
The program's faculty not only dispenses their knowledge of legal issues, but they also provide insight into the challenges ahead in order to help attendees build an effective legal practice. The networking opportunities with other new associates, in-house counsel, and the Associations leaders are an invaluable experience.
The Regulation, Accreditation, and Payment Practice Group presentation and networking luncheon will be held on November 10. There is an additional fee; space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Added Benefit for Attendees! All attendees will receive a copy of the Post-Program CD, sponsored by West, a Thomson Reuters Business. CDs include the audio recordings of all sessions in addition to the written materials with an electronic index and link to each of the topics, practical tools, exhibits, checklists and forms in each presentation. All CDs will be mailed 8 weeks after the program.
CLE Information
This program will be worth approximately 18.0 credits (including 1.0 ethics credit) for 60-minute states and approximately 21.6 credits (including 1.2 ethics credit) for 50-minute states. Participants will be given CLE Request forms at the program. Forms must be completed and returned to AHLA staff to receive credit. This program has been designed to be an introduction into health law. The sessions are basic in level. There are no prerequisites required to register for this program.
This seminar will be worth approximately 21.0 CPE credits. AHLA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. NASBA's web site is located at www.nasba.org.
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Hotel Information
Hyatt Regency Chicago151 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Reservations: (888) 421-1442
Hotel Phone: (312) 565-1234