[W3642] Buying And Selling Home Health & Hospice Agencies
A 2022 TAHC&H Member Webinar - Now Available to All!
Presentation Info:
- TAHC&H Virtual Event | 2022 Monthly Member Webinars | Recorded for On-Demand Access
- Presentation Date | April 6, 2022
Education-Training Credits:
- TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
- §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
- §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
- §558.260[a][7]financial management
Program Description: Are you in the market to buy or sell your agency?
What are the various concerns you need to address when engaging in this type of business transaction? What steps
can you take to reduce your level of risk? Join attorneys Jennifer Papapanagiotou and Heidi Kocher as they discuss
these important issues.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Jennifer Papapanagiotou and Heidi Kocher | Liles Parker Attorneys & Counselors at Law
About the Presenter(s):
Jennifer Papapanagiotou Ms. Papapanagiotou’s practice focuses on compliance, regulatory
and transactional matters for a wide array of health care providers, including home health and hospice agencies. She has extensive experience in analyzing proposed
and existing business arrangements for compliance with federal and state fraud and abuse laws, and drafting a wide variety of legal agreements. Ms. Papapanagiotou
is knowledgeable in all aspects of state licensing for home health and hospice providers, and in Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, including initial enrollment,
changes of ownership and appeals of revocation actions. Finally, she assists clients with compliance plans, forming new businesses, and addressing Medicare and
Medicaid program coverage and reimbursement issues.
About the Presenter(s):
Heidi Kocher is a partner with Liles Parker and has over 20 years of experience in health
care legal and compliance-related issues, including serving as a chief privacy officer and interim chief compliance officer at a medical device manufacturer. She
is currently serving as an outside compliance expert to a hospital and a clinical laboratory that are under Corporate Integrity Agreements. She has significant
reimbursement experience, responding to and defending audits from Medicare, addressing coverage policy issues, challenging denials, recoupments, and loss of
billing privileges, obtaining HCPCS codes, and other reimbursement related issues. Her experience also includes implementing Corporate Integrity Agreements,
guiding clients through voluntary self-disclosures and seeking advisory opinions from the OIG. Ms. Kocher is licensed in Texas and Maryland.
[W3642] Buying And Selling Home Health & Hospice Agencies