Stark and the Anti-Kickback Regulations: Implications for Healthcare Organizations
Meeting Compliance Requirements, Navigating the Value-Based Framework, Changes to the FMV, Commercial Reasonableness
Recording of a 90-minute CLE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE course will guide healthcare counsel through the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Law rules and recent changes. The panel will discuss how these changes will impact healthcare providers and others in the healthcare industry.
Outline
- CMS' Stark Law changes
- The "Big 3" Standards of FMV, commercial reasonableness, and volume or value
- Stark, AKS, and CMP Law changes
- Impact on and implications for the healthcare industry, enforcement actions, and FCA suits
Benefits
The panel will review these and other essential matters:
- The changes relating to value-based arrangements and patient incentives
- The AKS safe harbors and Stark Law exceptions
- Impact of the changes on healthcare providers and others in the healthcare industry
Faculty
Keith Dugger
Office Managing Partner
Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman
Mr. Dugger provides clients with effective and practical counsel informed by the various environments in which he has... | Read More
Mr. Dugger provides clients with effective and practical counsel informed by the various environments in which he has practiced. With more than 20 years of experience, he has a proven ability to achieve positive results within the highly regulated health care industry.
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Steven H. Pratt
Shareholder
Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman
Mr. Pratt joined the firm in 1988 and is a shareholder in the firm’s Indianapolis office. He concentrates his... | Read More
Mr. Pratt joined the firm in 1988 and is a shareholder in the firm’s Indianapolis office. He concentrates his practice on hospital and physician transactions, mergers and acquisitions, compliance counsel, false claims/qui tam actions, fraud and abuse/Stark, hospital and health system counsel and tax exemption. Prior to joining Hall Render, Mr. Pratt was a staff attorney for a poverty law clinic and a staff attorney for Methodist Hospital. From 2000 to 2004, He was part of the senior leadership at Ascension Health, serving as the Assistant General Counsel. Mr. Pratt was an Adjunct Professor at St. Louis University from 2000 to 2004, and since 2004 has served as an Adjunct Professor at the Indiana University School of Law teaching health care fraud.
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Katherine M. Schwartz
Attorney
Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman
Ms. Schwartz assists clients with a broad range of health law matters. Her practice includes hospital/physician... | Read More
Ms. Schwartz assists clients with a broad range of health law matters. Her practice includes hospital/physician contracting, hospital and health system relationships, regulatory and compliance issues and hospital/physician alignment. Katherine serves a variety of health care providers including hospitals, physician practices and health systems.
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