South Central Regional Conference

November 12th, 2010 | Nashville, TN

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Join your colleagues for the Health Care Compliance Association's
South Central Regional Conference November 12, 2010

Explore the hot issues:

• Emerging Topics – Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s), Computer-assisted Audit Techniques, HIPAA and Anti-Social Networking
• Pointers and Pitfalls in Gaining Physician Buy-in to a Compliance Program
• Physician Compensation
• HITECH: Top 10 Things a Compliance Officer Needs to Know
• Regulatory/Billing Update
• Patient Inducements
• Medicare and Medicaid Managed Care and the Provider’s Role in Compliance

Program Features Expert Faculty

• Kim Harvey Looney, Partner, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP
• Suzann Hall, Manager, Catholic Healthcare Audit Network
• Dr. Robert Ossoff, Assistant Vice-Chancellor for Compliance & Corporate Integrity, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Anna Grizzle, Attorney, Bass, Berry, & Sims
• Rob Buck, Director of Financial Operations, HCA Physician Services
• Donna Gilley, Practice Leader of Operational Consulting, Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, PC
• Kim Edwards, Chief Compliance Officer, Maury Regional Medical Center
• Linda Rippey Moore, In-house Counsel, Maury Regional Medical Center
• Heidi Sorenson, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP
• Elisa Harris, Attorney, Bass, Berry & Sis

Continuing Education Credit:

CCB: (8.4) - HCCA is in the process of applying for additional CE credits from outside organizations.

AAPC: This program has the prior approval of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) for 7.0 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

ACHE: This program has prior approval from the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) for a recommended maximum of 7.0 category II continuing education credits.

AHIMA: This program has been approved for 7 continuing education units (CEUs) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.

CA Nursing Credit: The Health Care Compliance Association is preapproved by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider Number CEP 12990, for a maximum of 8.4 contact hour(s). The following states will accept CA Board of Nursing Contact Hours: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, West Virginia and Wyoming. The following states do not have continuing education requirements: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. The following states will not accept CA Board of Nursing contact hours: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Utah. Massachusetts and Mississippi nurses may submit CA Board of Nursing contact hours to their state board, but approval will depend on review by the board. Please contact the Accreditation Department at ccb@hcca-info.org with any questions you may have.

CLE: The Health Care Compliance Association/Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics is a State Bar of California Approved MCLE provider, a Rhode Island Accredited Provider, and a Texas Accredited Sponsor. All CLE credits will be awarded based on individual attendance.

NASBA/CPE: The Health Care Compliance Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE sponsors, Sponsor Identification No: 105638. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit and may not accept one-half credits. To verify if your state board of accountancy has adopted one-half credits, please visit our website at www.hcca-info.org/accountancycredits. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org. A recommended maximum of 8.0 credits based on a 50-minute hour will be granted for the entire learning activity. This program addresses topics that are of a current concern in the compliance environment. This is an update, group-live activity. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints or refunds, call the HCCA at (888) 580-8373 or (952) 988-0141.

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