Date: Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007 4:13 p.m. ET
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Speakers: Lorin E. Patterson, JD, practices business, corporate, commercial and securities law, with an emphasis on healthcare joint venture formation, planning and development. Patterson regularly assists healthcare clients in the formation and capitalization of physician-owned entities such as ambulatory surgical facilities, specialty hospitals, and related joint ventures throughout the country, and has represented many physicians on a wide variety of matters, including Stark, fraud and abuse compliance, and group-practice formation and operations. Patterson frequently speaks at national conferences, focusing on physician-owned ancillary services, and is also the author of numerous articles and publications. Patterson is the conference chair for the today’s surgicenter conference. In 1987, Patterson earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, and in 1983, his BA, cum laude, from Brigham Young University.
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CMS Final Rule - Legal Implications and Considerations: What every center needs to know before the January 1 implementation date. Part one of our four-part Webinar series provides an in-depth expert overview of the CMS Final Rule presented by veteran ASC lawyer, Lorin Patterson, JD, partner with national law firm Reed Smith.
Lorin will discuss the legal implications and considerations ambulatory surgery centers will need to address in response to the CMS Final Rule. He will begin by highlighting the intricate details surrounding this critical industry happening, and the true implications it holds for the ASC industry as a whole. In addition, Lorin will cover other relevant legal documents recently released such as the Stark Phase III ruling. He will wrap up the session with an outlook to tomorrow and a few of his expert tips to ensure your center survives and thrives in 2008 and beyond!
Speakers:
Lorin E. Patterson, JD, practices business, corporate, commercial and securities law, with an emphasis on healthcare joint venture formation, planning and development. Patterson regularly assists healthcare clients in the formation and capitalization of physician-owned entities such as ambulatory surgical facilities, specialty hospitals, and related joint ventures throughout the country, and has represented many physicians on a wide variety of matters, including Stark, fraud and abuse compliance, and group-practice formation and operations. Patterson frequently speaks at national conferences, focusing on physician-owned ancillary services, and is also the author of numerous articles and publications. Patterson is the conference chair for the today’s surgicenter conference. In 1987, Patterson earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, and in 1983, his BA, cum laude, from Brigham Young University.
