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Daphne heads the BMD Columbus office’s health care practice. One of her areas of practice is the nexus between traditional health care legal services and health care public policy. Daphne regularly advises health care clients, including providers and provider trade associations, regarding business and practice strategies impacted by federal and state health care reform initiatives, as well as service delivery and payment reform. She also advises clients regarding reimbursement, policy, and coverage matters. Additionally, Daphne has in-depth knowledge of Medicaid, behavioral health, and child welfare policy.
Prior to joining Brennan, Manna & Diamond, Daphne served as Senior Advisor for a health care consulting company; held policy positions in the Ohio Department of Medicaid, including leading Ohio Medicaid’s interaction with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and overseeing various components of Ohio Medicaid policy. She also served as director of state and local government relations for Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH. Daphne graduated cum laude from Capital University Law School and Indiana University, and is licensed to practice law in Ohio.
Training Sessions by Daphne Kackloudis
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Nov 11, 2021 - 1:00 ETStarting Jan. 1, you are required to have the new No Surprises Billing Act down cold. If not, the consequences include lost revenue, audits, and the prospect of sky-high monetary penalties. Starting in 2022, the No Surprises Billing Act will require your practice to alert patients to potential out-of-network charges and give uninsured patients an upfront cost estimate, among many […]
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Mishandling medical records (even by accident) can result in serious violation penalties. And once a violation is identified, investigators can apply it across your entire patient base. This means penalties can be massive and add up quickly. medical record destruction strategies. Two of the most common violation errors and legal nightmares are related to inappropriate charges for medical record requests […]
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How you bill your self-pay patients is about so much more than just getting paid. Get it wrong and you could be facing significant penalties related to multiple state and federal law violations. charging self-pay patients. Any one of the numerous regulations that govern how you bill your self-pay patients could easily land you in serious financial and legal trouble […]
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Fail to comply with the 2021 medical record destruction rules, and you’ll lose up to $50,000 per violation. Lots of practices have faced real financial losses from violating medical records retention and destruction laws. And with patient complaints often being the initial trigger for both Federal and State agencies beginning investigations, you can’t afford to get it wrong.Medical records destruction […]
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