First Healthcare Compliance CONNECT August 2020
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such as nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living facilities,<br />
there may be a state-issued executive order defining the<br />
testing that is required to be performed on employees of such<br />
entities and the frequency that such testing must be performed.<br />
It is important to regularly monitor the applicable state’s<br />
communications and orders on this issue.<br />
Emily A. Johnson is a Member at McDonald Hopkins LLC,<br />
Chicago and practices in its Health Law group. Ms. Johnson<br />
counsels and represents clients in the healthcare industry,<br />
with an emphasis on laboratories and pathology groups.<br />
Ms. Johnson provides advice on wide range of healthcare<br />
regulatory issues, including but not limited to Stark Law, Anti-<br />
Kickback Statute, licensure, reimbursement and contractual<br />
matters. Ms. Johnson has also counseled clients with<br />
HIPAA compliance, including<br />
drafting HIPAA policies and<br />
procedures, breach response and<br />
notification, Office for Civil Rights<br />
investigations, and advising on<br />
proactive HIPAA compliance and<br />
breach prevention. She has also<br />
advised clients regarding direct to<br />
consumer testing issues.<br />
Ms. Tito is a Member of McDonald Hopkins, LLC and practices<br />
in its Health Law group in the West Palm Beach office. Ms.<br />
Tito counsels and represents clients in the health law industry,<br />
including, federal and private payor audits and disputes,<br />
reimbursement, contract, corporate, enrollment revocations,<br />
payment suspensions, internal investigations, compliance and<br />
regulatory, and in responding to federal subpoenas and civil<br />
investigative demands. She advises clients in both federal and<br />
state matters. She has counseled<br />
clients on regulatory, licensing,<br />
compliance, reimbursement,<br />
corporate, CLIA standards, state<br />
and federal fraud and abuse rules<br />
and regulations and telehealth<br />
matters. She has also advised clients<br />
regarding direct to consumer issues.<br />
Check out a recording of this webinar and others by Emily<br />
A. Johnson, Courtney Tito, and Elizabeth Sullivan, Members<br />
at McDonald Hopkins, LLC with <strong>First</strong> <strong>Healthcare</strong> <strong>Compliance</strong>:<br />
Payor Disputes And Audits Observations Strategies, and<br />
Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (EKRA): Summary and<br />
Status, and listen to Courtney and Catherine on our radio<br />
program and podcast 1st Talk <strong>Compliance</strong>. Take a look at our<br />
new book: HIPAA Privacy and Security; our recent blog articles<br />
including Q&A: Payor Disputes and Audits: Observations &<br />
Strategies and CMS Updates <strong>Compliance</strong> Program Training<br />
Requirements for FDRs and our online compliance training<br />
courses such as The UPIC is Coming: CMS Auditors 2.0, and<br />
MACRA – Medicare Access & Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015.<br />
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