Structuring and Auditing Physician Leases under the New Stark Rules
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Course Description:
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes. He will also discuss best practices for negotiating and drafting leases on behalf of health systems, hospitals, medical groups and physician practices. The webinar will focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
Why should you Attend?
As health care organizations and physicians develop lease arrangements, they must manage their compliance and enterprise risk by ensuring the their leases are defensible under the Stark Law. Prior to moving forward with any leasing arrangement, the parties should carefully evaluate whether the proposed structure and financial terms support compliance with Stark's technical requirements and key tenets of defensibility so they will be prepared to mount a defense in the event the lease is ever challenged.
Areas Covered:
This webinar will focus on the Stark Law's underlying technical requirements and key tenets of defensibility as they apply to leasing arrangements.
- Provide a general Stark Law Overview
- Examine critical components of Stark compliant leases
- Discuss best practices for drafting leases and the related financial terms
- Describe best practices for auditing leases
- Review processes for documenting fair market value and commercial reasonableness
- Discuss best practices for auditing existing leases and potential pitfalls
Who will benefit?
This webcast will be of a valuable assistance to the below audience.
- In-House Counsels
- Health Care Compliance Officers
- Health Care Human Resources
- Health Care CFOs
- Health Care executives
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Auditing Physician Leases, New Stark Rules, health systems, hospitals, medical groups and physician practice, Stark compliant leases, health care, best practices for auditing leases, leasing arrangements, false claim act liability
Speaker Details
Joseph Wolfe
Health Care Attorney
Joseph Wolfe is an attorney with Hall Render, the largest health care focused law firm in the country. Mr. Wolfe provides advice and counsel to some of the largest health systems, hospitals and medical groups on a variety of health care issues. He regularly counsels clients on a national basis regarding compliance-focused physician compensation and alignment strategies.
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