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Daphne L. Kackloudis is a member of the firm, she heads BMD Columbus’ health care practice, and she chairs BMD’s Empowerment and Opportunity (DE&I) Committee. Daphne’s success –and that of her clients – is rooted in the nexus between traditional health care legal services and health care public policy. She has broad and deep experience in health care operations, service delivery, payment systems, and compliance, as well as Medicaid, public policy, and government affairs. Daphne advises health care trade associations and health care providers as outside counsel and in-house as a member of her clients’ senior leadership teams.
Training Sessions by Daphne Kackloudis
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Oct 13, 2022 - 1:00 ETTerminating a physician-patient relationship is fraught with dangers that can land you in serious legal and financial hot water. When you “fire” a patient, they can easily feel neglected, discarded and discriminated against. This is what typically drives a patient to accuse you of abandonment. And if this happens, you can count on ending up in a legal and financial nightmare […]
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Fail to comply with the 2022 patient records destruction rules, and you’ll lose up to $50,000 per penalty. To make matters more complicated, the Supreme Court clarified the False Claims Act statute of limitations (including that you must keep records for 10 years versus 6) - unless your state law requires longer. That means, you’re going to need to change […]
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It just got more difficult to get paid for your out-of-network patient care and services, thanks to the new No Surprises Act Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process just implemented. CMS just launched a new IDR online portal that both providers and payers must utilize to dispute coverage/payments for out-of-network claims. The problem is that the site is live right […]
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Billing mistakes will cost you so much more than just lost revenue. You can be accused of violating the No Surprises Act, and if found guilty your practice will be in serious legal hot water. Billing your self-pay patients compliantly, knowing when you need to send a Good Faith Estimate, and learning the ins and outs of billing out-of-network patients […]
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