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29th Annual Health Law Forum
Description:
Recognized as one of the premier health law programs in the country, this annual forum addresses key issues impacting our practice area. Sessions will provide insight from health law providers, practitioners, and regulators. A bonus feature this year will offer 2 alternative hours of online CLE. This will facilitate flexible planning for those who travel or have a scheduling conflict during one of the sessions. See details on bonus online CLE below.
This year’s topics will focus on:
- Updates on fraud and abuse developments
- The status of health care reform
- Challenges for rural providers
- Legislative updates
- Physician compensation
- Fraud enforcement
- Health care transactions
- HIPAA updates
- Ethics and much more
For your convenience, all materials will be made available online throughout this forum.
Join us for our half-day introductory program, the 17th Annual Health Law Primer on October 4.
Thank you to our sponsors, exhibitors and advertisers:
- Horne, LLP: Thursday Breakfast Sponsor
- Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC: Thursday Afternoon Break Sponsor
- Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.: Health Law Section Lunch Sponsor
- VMG Health: Online Materials Sponsor
- Carnahan Group: WiFi Sponsor
- Baker Ober Health Law: Friday Lunch Sponsor
- HealthCare Appraisers, Inc: Friday Breakfast Sponsor
- Broad and Cassel LLP: Friday Afternoon Break Sponsor
- Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC: Online Program Sponsor
- Vista Points: Speaker Gifts Sponsor
- Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law: Advertisement
- LBMC: Exhibitor
- Miller & Martin: Advertisement
- Waller: Advertisement
Bonus Online CLE: As a registrant for the TBA annual Health Law Forum, you will automatically be registered for the following online programs:
Making the Right Call on Telemedicine
Controlled Substance Prescribing: Evolving Standards during the Opioid Epidemic
You do not need to register for these programs, they will be added to your account. These programs are sponsored by Bass, Berry & Sims PLC.
SAVE MONEY: Use the prepaid CLE credits that come with your TBA Complete Membership and save on this course. Not a TBA member? Join now to start saving.
Speakers/Producers
- Brian Roark, Bass Berry & Sims PLC, Nashville
Brian Roark is head of the Healthcare Fraud Task Force at Bass, Berry & Sims and concentrates his practice on representing healthcare clients facing governmental investigations and related...
- Andrew Beatty, Tennessee Medical Association, Nashville
A. Yarnell Beatty Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Tennessee Medical Association 2301 21st Avenue, South Nashville, Tennessee 37212-0909 615-385-2100 yarnellb@tma.medwire.org Yarnell...
- Christi Braun, Vanderbilt University, Franklin
- Cory Brown, Russell Street Ventures, Nashville
Cory Brown was previously the Chief Legal Officer of Aspire Health. Prior to joining Aspire Health, Cory was with Waller. "
- Jim Cooper , U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 5th congressional district, Nashville
Congressman Jim Cooper was born and raised in Tennessee. He and Martha, his wife of thirty years, live in Nashville and have three children.
A New York Times columnist called him "the... - Mark Cunningham, Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel P.C., Chattanooga
Mark Cunningham's national health care practice serves industry leaders in the revenue cycle management, physician services, and mergers and acquisitions markets. While his capabilities touch on just...
- Matthew Curley, Bass Berry & Sims - Nashville, Nashville
- Bill Dean , LBMC , Knoxville
Bill is a Senior Manager in LBMC’s Information Security Services division and is responsible for incident response, digital forensics, electronic discovery and overall litigation support. Bill has...
- Roger Dickson, Miller & Martin PLLC, Chattanooga
- Jeremy Dykes , United States Attorney's Office, Knoxville
- Deborah Farringer, Belmont University College of Law, Nashville
- Sandra Garrett, The Board of Professional Responsibility, Brentwood
SANDY GARRETT is Chief Disciplinary Counsel for the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee. Sandy has been with the Board of Professional Responsibility since October,...
- Darin Gordon, Health Care Finance & Administration, Nashville
Darin Gordon is the former Director of Tennessee’s Medicaid program - TennCare, an $11 billion health care enterprise that provides services to over 1.5 million Tennesseans. Gordon has 20...
- Anna Grizzle, Bass Berry & Sims - Nashville, Nashville
Anna Grizzle focuses her practice exclusively on helping healthcare clients address enforcement and compliance issues or respond to legal and regulatory violations. She is currently serving as lead...
- John Hardcastle Jr, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Nashville
Jay Hardcastle Partner Jay Hardcastle advises hospitals, surgery centers, long-term care providers, imaging centers, cancer centers and other participants in the healthcare industry in connection...
- Tizgel High, , Brentwood
- Chip Hutzler, HMS Valuation Partners, Nashville
As a Partner with HMS Valuation Partners, Chip Hutzler focuses primarily on a wide variety of compensation arrangements, including provider employment agreements, medical directorships, ER call...
- Kim Looney, K&L Gates, Nashville
Kim Harvey Looney is a partner at Waller Lansden. Ms. Looney provides counsel to hospitals, physician groups and outpatient services providers on day-to-day operational issues related to recruitment...
- James M Doran Jr, Holland & Knight, NASHVILLE
- Laura McClendon, ,
Laura is the retired Executive Director of the Tennessee Lawyers Assistance Program. She worked with TLAP for 13 years and has over 20 years experience in the alcohol and drug field as a counselor,...
- Robert McConkey III, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Knoxville
Rob McConkey is a member of the Tennessee Bar and has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee since 2010. As the District's Affirmative Civil Enforcement and Civil...
- Ellen Bowden McIntyre, US Attorney's Office Middle Dist of TN, Nashville
Ellen Bowden McIntyre has worked as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee since 2003. She specializes in False Claims Act cases involving health care fraud,...
- Linda Moore, Maury Regional Hospital, Columbia
- Stephen Page, K&L Gates LLP, Nashville
Stephen Page is a partner at the firm's Nashville office and is a member of the Health Care and FDA practice group.
Stephen has advised a myriad of clients across the health care industry... - Beth Pitman , Waller , Birmingham
Beth Pitman’s experience as general counsel and corporate counsel at a healthcare information technology company is a valuable asset for healthcare providers who appreciate her insight into...
- Phil Pomerance, Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd., Long Grove
Phil Pomerance is the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd., a large physician - owned medical practice which provides hospitalists to hospitals, long-term...
- Patricia Powers, , Nashville
Healthcare clients facing compliance questions - such as structuring transactions and physician relationships, internal investigations and the possible disclosure of violations of Stark and...
- Michael Regier, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, NASHVILLE
- Richard Rose, Miller & Martin PLLC, Chattanooga
Richard Rose concentrates his practice in the areas of health care fraud and abuse, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. He represents and counsels hospitals, physicians, SNFs,...
- Nesrin Tift, Bass Berry & Sims - Nashville, Nashville
Nesrin Tift joined Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in September 2008 as an associate in the firm's Healthcare Practice. Her practice focuses on compliance, operational and regulatory work for a broad range...
- Elizabeth Warren, Bass Berry & Sims - Nashville, Nashville
Elizabeth Warren has helped dozens of national hospital companies and healthcare providers respond to the fluid regulatory landscape in which they operate. She advises clients on operational issues,...
- Austin Weaver , The Advisory Board , Nashville
As a Practice Partner, Austin Weaver, MBA, serves Advisory Board clients to address their most pressing strategic issues surrounding care variation. Mr. Weaver specializes in the improvement of...
- Jennifer Weaver, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, Nashville
Jennifer L. Weaver, Esq.Partner, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLPMs. Weaver is a partner at Waller focusing her practice on False Claims Act/qui tam litigation, healthcare fraud investigations,...
- John Williams, , Nashville
John has a diverse practice involving government relations and regulatory work, as well as litigation in state and federal courts. He represents clients on issues that involve compliance with local,...
- Frank Williamson , Oaklyn Consulting , Chattanooga
I don’t want this to sound like every other bio because I approach my job differently. First of all, I am approachable. Yes, I earned a Harvard MBA, managed Unum’s balance sheet during the Credit...
- Sheree Wright, Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville
Sheree C. Wright is Executive Director of the Tennessee Bar Association. Ms. Wright received both her bachelor's degree, magna cum laude , and her law degree from Vanderbilt University, where...
- Amanda Young, Butler Snow LLP, Nashville
Amanda Haynes Young practices in the areas of government relations, compliance and regulatory counseling, healthcare law and insurance. She received a B.S., cum laude, from Vanderbilt University in...
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Course Information
October 05, 2017
General Credits: 12.00
Total Credits: 15
- Registration: 7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
- Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM
- Registration: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
- Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Location: Franklin, TN
Embassy Suites Hotel, 820 Crescent Centre Drive
HighlightsEmbassy Suites Hotel, 820 Crescent Centre Drive
- Wi-Fi Access
- Discount for Health Law Section Members
- Networking opportunities
- 15 hours of CLE credit
- Recognized as best health law program in the country
- Ethics credit
- Bonus: 2 hours of online CLE for flexible planning
General Credits: 12.00
Total Credits: 15
This program will be filed for Tennessee CLE credit. Please contact TBA for Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama credit.
Course Agenda
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