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GREENSPOON MARDER ATTORNEYS LORI DESNICK AND SARAH WARDEN TO BE SPEAKERS AT THE SOUTH FLORIDA MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
FORT LAUDERDALE – September 29, 2016 – Greenspoon Marder attorneys Lori Desnick and Sarah Warden will be featured speakers at the South Florida Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2016 Annual Symposium. Ms. Desnick and Ms. Warden will discuss the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA).
MACRA is a new law that will change Medicare physician payments based on certain performance measures. They will break down the two tracks for payment established under MACRA, the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and the Alternative Payment Models (APMs). Ms. Desnick and Ms. Warden will also discuss reporting requirements, steps to get ready, and the impact on physicians and physician practices.
The South Florida MGMA is a professional membership association that provides information, networking, and development for the medical group practice administrators and leaders in the South Florida area. The association focuses on educating and advancing the profession of medical group practice professionals in the South Florida area. As the health care industry evolves, the MGMA allows members to stay current in the ever-changing industry.
Ms. Desnick has experience in representing hospitals, nursing homes, physician groups, and other types of healthcare providers. In addition, she has served as Assistant General Counsel for the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
Ms. Warden is experienced in handling managed care transactions and litigation, compliance planning, fraud and abuse matters, privacy issues, third party reimbursement, and employment, independent contractor, and other types of agreements involving providers.
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