Learn how to navigate the extremely complex health care industry.
By attending this program, you will learn how to recognize a health law matter, ask questions to determine the type of health law matter, recognize the types of health law issues that may apply to that matter and be able to conduct preliminary research related to that matter.Agenda
The Role of Government- The Major Regulatory Agencies
- Key Issues Involving These Agencies
- Informed Consent
- Quality of Care
- Decision-Making Rights
- Privacy and Security of Health Information
- Access to Care (EMTALA)
- Malpractice and Professional Liability
- Insurance and Financing of Health Care Services
- Government Programs - Medicare, and Medicaid
- Fraud and Abuse
- Privacy, Confidentiality and Health Information (HIPAA)
- Regulation of Health Care Institutions and Professionals
Speaker(s)
Sheryl DacsoGreenberg Traurig
- Texas Board Certified health care lawyer with over 40 years of experience representing health care providers.
- Faculty appointments at the UT health science center school of public health in Houston and Texas A&M Law school.
- Author of the Managed Care Answer Book, Panel Publishers, division of Aspen Law and Business
- Consistently listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Health Care Law since 2010 and ranked in Chambers for USA Guide and Texas since 2015.
- Frequent speaker at national and local health law programs
- Member, American Bar Association Health Law Section, American Health Lawyers Association and State Bars of Texas, California and the US Supreme Court
