The Pathways Leadership Training Webinar is back for 2026 – REGISTER NOW!
Our Pathways webinar favors a deeper discussion of current hot topics with take-home tips and materials that can be implemented right away. Participation in these webinars means not having to forego leadership development when time for training is limited or travel is difficult or impossible.
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NEW VIDEO PODCAST EPISODE! The Brave New World of Ambulatory Peer Review – What You Need to Know
Historically, peer review was limited to the review of practitioners’ clinical care for hospital patients. However, with health care entities providing more clinical services on an outpatient basis and the increase in employed physicians by hospital affiliated entities, there has been significant interest in developing outpatient peer review processes. But, before moving forward with such a project, there are a number considerations that groups have to evaluate.
Press play now to listen to HortySpringer attorneys Ian Donaldson and Charles Chulack as they discuss these topics and more to assist you in designing your outpatient peer review process.
What’s New in Health Law
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New Cases
Cardiology Group’s Motion for Attorneys’ Fees Dismissed in FCA Suit
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina denied a motion for attorneys’ fees filed by a cardiology group in a False Claims Act suit brought against it in which a jury returned a verdict in favor of the group. United States of America ex rel. Devarapally v. Ferncreek Cardiology
To read more about this case and to find out what’s new in healthcare law, visit our What’s New page
Question of the Week
Our hospital performs payor enrollment/delegated credentialing on behalf of healthcare insurers. We were recently told during an insurer audit of our credentialing process that we have to include a question about race, ethnicity, and language on our application forms. Is that correct?
HortySpringer’s Contract Control Program for Hospitals and Healthcare Systems is now available!
Healthcare contracts can be challenging, but with the right support, they don’t have to be. We have teamed up with our friends from LegalSifter to offer a tailored Contract Control Program just for hospitals and health systems. This lets you review contracts you receive from others, draft new contracts using HortySpringer curated templates, negotiate agreements and manage the contracts after they’re signed. It’s a full-service solution that simplifies the entire contract process.
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Onsite and Virtual Education Available!
Change is happening faster than ever in health care, and to stay ahead, you need to anticipate what’s next. Now more than ever, education is key.
Working with you in-person or virtually, we can create a customized educational program that best matches the issues your organization faces each day. By helping you protect what’s important, to clearing obstacles in your way, we are here for all your health care education needs.
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