Thought you might be interested in this upcoming
meeting sponsored by Legamed. Details below or
visit the conference web site at www.legamed.com
Lori M.
2nd Annual Legal Environment of Telemedicine
September 28, 1998 *
Hyatt Regency, Crystal City, Virginia
Sponsored by Legamed, Inc., this one-day seminar assembles key players in the telemedicine environment to offer insights into many of the legal problems now confronting telemedical practice. Many pivotal areas will be addressed, including:
* The current status of the Rural Health Care Corporation
* The federal government's perspective on HCFA reimbursementThe insurability of telemedicine activities, viewed from an insurer's perspective
* What to seek and be wary of in entering into telemedicine-related contractual obligations
* Risk management techniques in telemedicine and electronic health information
* A up-to-the minute update on litigation and legislation, state & federal, affecting telemedicine and telehealth
The program/speakers:
Registration/Continental Breakfast
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Stephen J. Schanz, J.D., LL.M., CEO/Legamed, Inc.
The Current Status & Operations of the Rural Health Care Corporation
William England, J.D., Ph.D, Rural Health Care Corporation
Risk Management In Electronic Health Care Communications
Lori Bartholomew, Physician Insurers Association of America
BREAK
The Insurability of Telemedicine * An Insurer's View
Joan H. Bristow, R.N., M.A., The Doctor's Company
LUNCH (provided)
Telemedicine Reimbursement * The Federal Government's Perspective
Grant Bagley, J.D., M.D., Director of Coverage & Analysis, HCFA
Telemedicine Contracts: What To Seek and What To Avoid
Scott Edelstein, J.D., McDermott Will & Emery
BREAK
Litigation & Legislative Update: State & Federal
Stephen J. Schanz, J.D., LL.M., CEO, Legamed, Inc.
Robert J. Connelly, J.D., Vice-President, Legamed, Inc.
Closing remarks - Adjournment
Registration
$345.00 Early Bird (before August 14, 1998)
$395.00 (after August 14, 1998)
For more information visit the conference web site at www.legamed.com Or contact Legamed, Inc, directly at 919.676.1137
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