Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Objectives:
1. How to avoid liability, both civil and criminal, under Anti-Kickback, Stark and False Claim Act.
2. Identify potential red flag issues that could create civil and criminal liability for the provider when entering contracts with hospitals and other healthcare provider organizations.
3. Identify potential problem areas that exist when dealing with healthcare sales stand (i.e. sales representatives representing drug manufacturers or DME distributors)
This session is accredited for a maximum of .75.0 AOA Category 1-A credits. Credits commensurate with participation in the session will be awarded.
*** Please note this program was a part of the MOA 2024 Midwinter Symposium. You will not want to choose this program if you completed this individual program as part of the MOA 2024 Midwinter Symposium. ***
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Force_The Healthcare Provider Legal Toolkit (1.27 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Thomas J. Force is an attorney with significant experience in the healthcare and insurance industries. Mr. Force's background as a former U.S. Marine, Wall Street insurance litigator, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and CEO of a revenue cycle company showcases a diverse and extensive career.
His expertise in healthcare revenue collection techniques, appeal strategies, and healthcare compliance makes him a valuable resource in the field. Additionally, his role on the Advisory Board at Hunter Business School, involvement with medical billing and coding students, and frequent speaking engagements at medical associations and healthcare organizations highlight his commitment to education and sharing knowledge in the industry.
Mr. Force focuses on a range of topics, including Effective Out-of-Network Work Flow, Successful Appeals Drafting, The Dangers of Waiving Patient Cost Share Responsibility, The No Surprise Act, and The Federal Anti-Kickback, Stark, False Claim Act, and HIPAA. In Short, Mr. Force has a comprehensive understanding of legal and compliance issues within the healthcare sector. His focus is protecting and defending the healthcare provider, and assisting with the generation of revenue for medical practices.
Thomas Force, Esq has no actual or potential conflict of interest, financial relationship/arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
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