2016 Speeches by Wachler & Associates PC

“Medicare Audit Appeals and Facilitation,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to the 2016 MedTrade Conference in Atlanta, Georgia (October 31, 2016)

“Medicare Audits and Appeals: Expanding Chances for Home Health Agencies and Hospices to Settle,” presented to the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida (October 25, 2016)

“Medicare Enrollments: Revocation, Appeal and Remedies,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler with Ross Burris to the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Healthcare Enforcement Compliance Institute (HECI) in Washington, D.C. (October 24, 2016)

“Successfully Navigating Through the Changing Medicare Appeals Process,” presented to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) 2016 Convention in Baltimore, Maryland (October 19, 2016)

“Medicare Appeals Update: The New Mediation Option and Proposed Changes to Achieve Efficiencies,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) (September 14, 2016)

“CMS: Are You Listening? Reopen the 68-Percent Settlement,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to the RAC Monitor Town Hall Forum (August 9, 2016)

“OMHA Settlement Conference Facilitation Pilot Program: Strategic Considerations for Home Health Agencies,” presented to the Homecare Alliance of Massachusetts (June 9, 2016)

“Settlement Conference Facilitation,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to American Hospital Association (AHA) (May 19, 2016)

“Advanced Audit & Facilitation Workshop for Part A and Part B Providers and Suppliers,” presented to the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) 2016 Compliance Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada (April 17, 2016)

“Provider Audit Contractors and Handling Audit Appeals,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler and Kimberly Brandt, Chief Healthcare Investigative Counsel, Senate Finance Committee, to the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) Institute on Medicare and Medicaid Payment Issues in Baltimore, Maryland (April 13-15, 2016)

“Medicare Settlement Conference Facilitation (SCF) Phase III,” presented to the Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA) (March 29, 2016)

“Fundamentals of Health Care Audits and Appeals,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to the State Bar of Michigan (SBM), Health Care Law Section (HCLS), 2016 Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) Health Law Institute in Plymouth, Michigan (March 10, 2016)

“Legislative Changes and OMHA Initiatives Reforming the Medicare Appeals Process,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler with Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) Chief Administrative Law Judge Nancy J. Griswold to the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) Physicians and Hospitals Law Institute in Austin, Texas (February 9, 2016)

“2016: Look Out, Look Ahead,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler to RAC Monitor’s Monitor Monday (January 11, 2016)

“Medicare Provider Enrollment: Strategies for Denials, Revocations and Appeals, Challenging Adverse Enrollment Determinations and Ensuring Billing Privileges Amid Expanded CMS Authority,” presented by Andrew B. Wachler with Donald H. Romano to Strafford (January 7, 2016)

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