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Event: Creating Successful Colorectal Cancer Awareness Initiatives at Your Facility
Sponsors: Olympus America
Speakers: Fran Derhammer, RN, BSN, MPH; Carmen Guerra, MD, MSCE; Megan Longenderfer, MBA; Krista Wilson
Host: EndoNurse magazine, Today's Surgicenter magazine

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Event: CMS Survival Series Part IV: ASC Advocacy
Sponsors:
Speakers: Kathy Bryant, President of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASC Association), Rob Schwartz, Senior Vice President of the State Government Relations and Association Development arm of the ASC Association and Lorin Patterson, JD, partner, Reed Smith LLP
Host: today's surgicenter

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Event: CMS Survival Series: Part III
Sponsors:
Speakers: GI: John Poisson, executive vice president and strategic partnerships officer with Physicians Endoscopy, LLC
PAIN: Laurie Curtis, manager of quality assurance with MAPS Practice Solutions
Host: today's surgicenter magazine

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Event: CMS Survival Series Part II: Reimbursement
Sponsors: today's surgicenter magazine
Speakers: Caryl Serbin, RN, BSN, LHRM, President of Founder, Surgery Consultants of America, Inc. and Surgery Center Billing, LLC;
and Joyce Jones, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, CPC-ASC, instructor and member of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and director of business operations at AmSurg
Host: today's surgicenter magazine

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Event: CMS Final Rule - Legal Implications and Considerations
Sponsors:
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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Event: Understanding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Proposed Rule
Sponsors: Regent Surgical Health
Speakers: Lorin E. Patterson, JD
Host: Kelly Pyrek

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