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Baltimore, Maryland
Washington, D.C.

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Publications and Presentations

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  • D.C. District Court Resolves Challenge to Medicare’s Outlier Payment Rules for Banner Health v. Burwell By: Thomas W. Coons and Bryna R. Shmerling May 13, 2016
  • Physician Payment: CMS Proposes Quality Payment Program, Advanced APMs, and Merit-Based Incentive Payment System By: Christopher P. Dean and Matthew W. Horton May 13, 2016
  • Payment Matters May 13, 2016
  • WEBINAR: HIPAA Audits Have Arrived (Again) — How Covered Entities and Business Associates Can Prepare for OCR HIPAA Audits Phase 2 By: James B. Wieland and Emily H. Wein May 12, 2016
  • OIG Approves Another Medigap/Preferred Hospital Network in Advisory Opinion 16-04 By: Meredith N. Larson 2016: Issue 7
  • Health Law Alert 2016: Issue 7
  • CMS’s Proposed IPPS and LTCH FY 2017 Rule: Key Takeaways By: Leslie Demaree Goldsmith and Samantha C. Flanzer April 29, 2016
  • Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Model: Today’s Alternative Payment Model for Primary Care Providers Could Be Tomorrow’s Obligatory Payment Model By: Christopher P. Dean and Matthew W. Horton April 29, 2016
  • Payment Matters April 29, 2016
  • Jury Sides with Defendant in Whistleblower’s Suit Alleging Defendant “Caused” False Claims By: James P. Holloway 2016: Issue 6 — Focus on White Collar
  • Health Law Alert 2016: Issue 6 — Focus on White Collar
  • Recent Medicare Cost Reporting Decisions — Administrative and Judicial April 2016
  • Yet Again, OIG Approves Medigap Policy Contracts with Preferred Hospital Network By: Stewart W. Kameen 2016: Issue 5
  • Health Law Alert 2016: Issue 5
  • Proposed Changes to the Part 2 Regulations: Another Example of Necessary Flexibility in the Wake of Changes to Health Care Delivery By: Emily H. Wein and Hannah M. Whitman Clark 2016: Issue 5
  • Medicare Appeals 10-Year Backlog: D.C. Circuit Signals Enough is Enough By: Leslie Demaree Goldsmith and Matthew W. Horton March 31, 2016
  • Payment Matters March 31, 2016
  • FTC Staff Provides Antitrust Guidance to State Medical Boards By: E. John Steren 2016: Issue 4 — Focus on Antitrust
  • The FTC’s Three Current Hospital Merger Challenges: Will the FTC Ever Lose? By: John J. Miles 2016: Issue 4 — Focus on Antitrust
  • Proposed Enrollment Rule Changes — de Facto Exclusion? By: Donna J. Senft 2016: Issue 4 — Focus on Antitrust
  • WEBINAR: Cloud Computing & Health Care Organizations — Critical Privacy & Security Issues By: James B. Wieland December 16, 2015
  • WEBINAR: Creating Stable Security and Compliance Relationships Between Health Care Organizations and Vendors By: James B. Wieland September 10, 2015
  • WEBINAR: Protecting Your Patients, Workforce and Visitors from Workplace Violence and Active Shooters August 20, 2015
  • WEBINAR: Planning for an Active Shooter Within a Health Care Facility By: Emily H. Wein January 22, 2015
  • VIDEO: Internal Investigations: Who Should Conduct the Investigations and What Should They Look For? 2014
  • VIDEO: How and Why to Conduct an Internal Investigation 2014
  • WEBINAR: Breach, Enforcement and Beyond: HIPAA Breach Notification Analysis and OCR Enforcement Activities By: Hannah M. Whitman Clark September 17, 2014
  • WEBINAR: Foundations in HIPAA — Building Blocks of Health Law By: James B. Wieland and Emily H. Wein January 22, 2014
  • PODCAST: How to Respond to a Search Warrant — Ten Practical Steps By: Gina L. Simms and James P. Holloway December 2013
  • PODCAST: Responding to a Government Subpoena or Other Document Demand — Six Helpful Hints By: Gina L. Simms and James P. Holloway December 2013
  • VIDEO: Medicare Enrollment — Issues in Compliance Programs By: Donna J. Senft December 03, 2013
  • VIDEO: Medicare Fraud and Abuse Risk Screening By: Donna J. Senft November 21, 2013
  • VIDEO: Medicare Enrollment Relevance and Challenges By: Donna J. Senft October 02, 2013
  • WEBINAR: Social Media, Health Care Privacy and Your Employees: 7 Tips to Avoid HIPAA Violations and Employee Claims — Download the Presentation By: James B. Wieland September 14, 2011
  • Six Ober|Kaler Lawyers Selected for DC Super Lawyers April 25, 2016
  • Leslie Demaree Goldsmith Named Among Top Health Care Authors by JD Supra March 18, 2016
  • Steve Smith Appointed to Louisa Downtown Development Corporation Board of Directors March 17, 2016
  • Jeff Miles Appointed to Law360 2016 Competition Editorial Advisory Board February 26, 2016
  • Ober|Kaler Adds Health Lawyer Bryna Shmerling February 04, 2016
  • Provider Realignment, Fraud and Abuse Head 2016 Top Ten List January 06, 2016
  • FTC May Not Take No For an Answer After Surprising Hospital Merger Defeat May 10, 2016
  • FTC Case Against Penn. Health Systems Merger Appears to be Strong, Antitrust Legal Expert Says April 20, 2016
  • Uphill FTC Fight Starts This Week for Big Chicago-Area Health April 04, 2016
  • CMS Proposes Significant Revisions to Hospital Discharge Planning Process: How Patient Choice May be Impacted By: Leslie Demaree Goldsmith and Samantha C. Flanzer November 12, 2015
  • CMS Issues FY 2016 Final Inpatient and Long-Term Care Hospital Rule By: Carel T. Hedlund and Stewart W. Kameen August 20, 2015
  • PODCAST: How to Avoid Losing Privileges During a Government Investigation — Ten Practical Tips By: Gina L. Simms and James P. Holloway September 2014
  • Data Driven Part Two: How to Use Data to Achieve an “Effective” Internal Investigation By: Gina L. Simms August 11, 2014
  • PODCAST: How to Implement a Document Preservation Notice While Under Government Investigation — Ten Practical Steps By: Gina L. Simms and James P. Holloway August 2014