Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman,

Greenberg, Formato & Einiger, LLP

Attorneys at Law

Healthcare Compliance Group, LLC

are pleased to present the following Education Program:

Medicaid Enforcement:

What All Providers Need To Know

April 3, 2008

At

Temple Hillel

1000 Rosedale Road

Valley Stream, New York 11581

This program has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 4 hours of continuing education clock hours from NAB/NCERS.

Program Agenda

7:30 - 8:30 Registration and Complimentary Continental Breakfast by JEM Caterers of the Five Towns

8:30 - 8:45 Welcome and Introduction

Howard Fensterman, Managing Partner

8:45- 9:45 Overview of Recent Developments

Patrick Formato, Esq.

_ Federal-State Health Reform Partnership ("F-SHRP") Medicaid Demonstration Agreement

_ Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 ("FDRA")

_ New York False Claims Act

_ The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General

_ Mandatory Compliance (Social Services Law 363-d)

9:45-10:45 Bed Hold Requirements

Betsy Malik, Esq.

_ Reserved bed day: What does it mean?

_ Requirements for reserved bed day payment:

-Residency requirement

-Vacancy requirement

-How to calculate census

-Termination of bedhold

_ Documentation required for bedhold

_ Bedhold audit process

10:50-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-11:45 Conducting a Viable Investigation

Ruth West, Healthcare Compliance Group

_ Overview of Involved Regulations

_ Definitions From Newly Implemented F323

_ Overview of What to Investigate and Documentation Guidelines

 11:45-12:30 Risk Management: The Human Resource Factor

Barbara Speedling, Healthcare Compliance Group

_ Leadership and Regulatory Compliance

_ Assessing Systemic Challenges

_ Resolving Conflict

_ Motivation and Team Building

12:30-1:30 How to Handle an Attorney General Investigation

Al Mendez, Esq.

_ Handling a visit from MFCU investigators

_ Responding to the investigator's request for immediate access to records of the facility

_ Subpoenas and search warrants

_ Addressing the investigator's request for staff interviews-at facility or at employee's home

1:30 - 3:00 Complimentary Full Course Lunch by JEM Caterers of the Five Towns

Registration Form

Registration Information: This education program is open to everyone in the Nursing Home profession. Registration is required for all individuals wishing to attend the program.

 TO REGISTER: Fax this form to (516) 328-6638 so that it is received no later than March 7, 2008 or by calling

 Valerie Sherack or Meghan Ivory at (516) 328-1763.

PLEASE NOTE: Separate forms must be received by our office for each individual who wishes to attend the program. Each facility is limited to ten (10) attendees. All registrations must be received before March 7, 2008. There will be NO available registration after that date. If you need to contact our office regarding a substitution after March 7, 2008, or if you have any questions, please feel free to call our office at (516) 328-2300.

This program is provided as a courtesy to our friends and clients. There is NO applicable registration fee.

This program has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 4 hours of continuing education clock hours from NAB/NCERS.

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A separate registration form must be submitted for all those wishing to attend the program. This form may be copied. Each facility is limited to no more than ten (10) attendees