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CMS & Preventable Errors: Best Practices for Risk Management
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00 -
SUMMARY
CMS has issued new policies that are increasing the pressure to deliver a higher quality of care and fewer "preventable errors." The implications can have far-reaching affects beyond the loss of participation in Medicare. Do you know how to effectively comply with CMS' newly issued "never events" policies? Join us for 60-minute audio conference where you will discover:
- Managing CMS' new standard of care - and stricter liability
- Navigating the sweeping changes to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System
- Avoid critical errors that can cost participation in Medicare
- CMS impact on defining "preventable errors" in medical malpractice cases
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
This 60-minute audio conference will offer best practices for counsel of healthcare providers for complying with the new CMS standards for serious reportable errors and avoiding liability.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Stricter Payment Policies & Medical Records: Keys to Medicare Compliance
- Record keeping procedures to stay Medicare compliant
- Essential elements of a compliant reporting policy
- Complying with the requirements for Present On Admission determinations
- Develop Policies to Avoid Scrutiny and Audits
- What are "never events" & how to respond to them
- Develop standard care policies that lead to greater financial reimbursement
- Establish auditing benchmarks to ensure CMS compliance
- Risk Management: CMS Compliance and Liability
- Steps to take in the event a serious, reportable event occurs
- Multiple transfer patients: properly assess risk for admission
- Best practices to minimize liability exposure for conditions and events
- Question and Answer Session - Hear Real-World Questions Answered!
- Stricter Payment Policies & Medical Records: Keys to Medicare Compliance
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SPEAKER
Charles Brown is a senior associate in Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.'s Houston location. His broad experience and knowledge base includes: vending and services contracts between vendors and hospitals, commercial disputes between hospitals, nonsubscriber suits for healthcare clients, Medicare appeals, medical and hospital malpractice, employment suits involving hospitals and compliance-related issues.
- With 13 first chair jury trials, 4 second chair jury trials, 2 first chair bench trials, and 2 first-chair arbitrations, Charles is an experienced, tested trial lawyer.
- In addition to his trial work, Charles has experience in mediations and has assisted in appeals and the Texas Supreme Court.
- He is also a Pro Bono Mediator credentialed by the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association.
Dr. Aashish Shah is an associate at Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P, working with the firm's Health Care practice group. Prior to joining Fulbright, Aashish was the Regional Medical Director for Health Service Region 6/5S.
- As a board-certified OBGYN and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Aashish has had experience in both private and public health sectors.
- Dr. Shah served as the Senior Policy Advisor for Health and Medical Preparedness for the Texas Department of State Health Services where his responsibilities included the evaluation and development of health and medical preparedness policy for the Department.
- Aashish has had experience working with the state legislature. As a legislative intern with the Texas Medical Association, he worked with the House Subcommittee on Public Health to establish the Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.
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CLE CREDITS
Continuing Legal Education CLE credit is available for an additional $65 per person in states where teleconferences are accredited
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or audiotape) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.
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