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This webinar will provide an in-depth understanding of the Federal False Claims Act, Federal Anti-Kickback and Stark laws, and discuss how marketing activities can trigger either or both. It will also provide the basic building blocks attendees will need to develop and maintain the company’s precious commodity – the company’s reputation – and eliminate exposure to fraud charges based on marketing practices. It will also cover the practical requirements and operations, principles of compliance and the basic elements that every business must have to reduce civil and criminal liabilities and economic sanctions.

On completing this webinar, attendees will have an understanding of anti-kickback regulations, Stark laws, and compliance issues that shore up company weaknesses in marketing. Attendees will know how to implement mandatory internal controls to reduce exposure to risks. The course includes a case study discussion of how a company’s marketing efforts exposed an organization to many vulnerabilities.

This session will benefit all functional groups who have data protection responsibility, marketing responsibilities or need to understand the basics of compliance.

Learning Objectives:

• Provide the basic building blocks attendees will need to develop and maintain the company’s most precious commodity the company’s reputation
• Help eliminate exposure to fraud charges based on marketing practices
• Help attendees to have an understanding of anti-kickback regulations, Stark laws, and compliance issues
• Help attendees to shore up company weaknesses in marketing
• Help attendees to understand the basics of compliance
• Provide an understanding of the Federal False Claims Act, its various elements, how it works and its whistleblower provisions
• To provide an understanding of the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark
• To discuss how marketing activities can trigger a violation of these laws

Areas Covered in the Session:

• • Federal False Claims Act
  • Awards To Whistleblowers
  • How Does The False Claims Act Work
  • Proof of False Claim
  • Who Can Bring Action?
  • False Claims Act Damages
  • Interface With The AKS & Stark
  • Federal Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Remuneration
  • Intent
  • Anti-Kickback Exceptions
  • Scope Established By Judicial Interpretation
  • Enforcement
  • Stark and The False Claims Act
  • Stark Exceptions
    • Group Practice Exemption: 42 CFR §411.352
    • In-Office Ancillary Services Exception: 42 CFR §411.355(b)
    • Physician Services (No exception necessary)
    • Personal Services: CFR § 411.357(d)
    • Physician Recruitment: CFR § 411.357(e)
  • Stark I And Stark II
  • Designated Health Services
  • Stark Penalties
  • Stark: Civil Monetary Penalty And Exclusion
  • Stark Enforcement
  • Compliance Plans
  • Marketing: What You Can And Cannot Do
  • OIG Advisory Opinions
  • Compliance Guidance
  • Recent Cases
  • Where are the Landmines
  • Areas Of Concern

Suggested Attendees:

• Healthcare CEOs
• Healthcare CFOs
• Chief Compliance Officers
• Chief Medical Officers
• Providers
• Practice Manager
• Attorneys and Legal Staff
• Medical Providers
• Physicians
• Registered Nurses
• Physicians Assistants
• Administrative Staff
• Sales and Marketing Managers
• Customer Service Managers
• Risk Managers
• Hospitals Human Resources
• Supervisors/ Managers
• Other Healthcare Provider Executives

Presenter Biography:

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