"The Impact of New and Modified Safe Harbor Provisions on Potential Liability under the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute"
Join us for this Virtual Meeting
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
2:00 pm EDT/1:00 pm CDT/12:00 am MST/11:00 am PDT
Speakers
Robert W. Liles, Esq.
Mr. Robert Liles is an ACLM Member and practicing attorney at Liles Parker PLLC who represents physician practices and health care providers around the country. In addition to his law degree, he holds an MBA and MS is Health Care Administration. As a former federal prosecutor, he served as the country’s first National Health Care Fraud Coordinator for the Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys. In that capacity, he advised federal prosecutors nationwide regarding health care fraud statutes, schemes, investigative tools, privacy concerns, and compliance issues.
Michael H. Cook, Esq.
Mr. Michael Cook is a Partner and Co-chair of the Health Care Group at Liles Parker PLLC. He has represented health care related clients for more than 39 years. Prior to private practice, Mr. Cook represented the Medicare, Medicaid, and AFDC (now TANF) programs as an attorney with the Office of General Counsel for the United States Department of Health and Human Services and its predecessor, the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare (“HHS”). Mr. Cook is a Fellow of the American Health Lawyers Association.
Who should attend: Physicians, Dentists, other Health Care Professionals, and Attorneys representing Healthcare Professionals or Institutions.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Provide historical context and review of key provisions of Anti-Kickback legislation.
- Explain terminology used in Value-Based Arrangements upon which Anti-Kickback compliance is focused.
- Review recent changes to Anti-Kickback statute and impact on potential liability.
- Provide an understanding of new “safe harbor” provisions and modifications of existing safe harbor provision.
The American College of Legal Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Legal Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 hours - CME credits 1.0 hours category 1 credit. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”
In compliance with ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the American College of Legal Medicine, as the accredited provider of this activity, must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity has disclosed all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. All reported conflicts are managed by a designated official to ensure a bias-free presentation. This activity is being presented without bias or commercial support.
The American College of Legal Medicine does not offer continuing legal education (CLE) credit for participation in this activity, although participants are free to attempt to obtain CLE credit from their state bars on an individual basis.
Topic: “Leaving Against Medical Advice”