Ask the Experts: Bulletproofing Your Practice Against Medicolegal Challenges

This roundtable discussion, hosted by the Practice Management Committee, will provide a robust introduction to potential pitfalls that pathologists face in common practice. Practicing medical attorneys will provide real-life examples to demonstrate critical legal concepts and essential strategies to help you protect your practice.

Objectives:

• Conceptualize ownership, accessibility, and applications of data rights.
• Prepare strategies to protect your practice against and mitigate cyberattacks.
• Understand the effects of self-referral scenarios as defined by Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and the Office of Inspector General’s advisory opinion.

Moderator:

Cedric Bailey, DO, FCAP

Panelists:

Emily Johnson, McDonald Hopkins, LLC

Elizabeth Sullivan, McDonald Hopkins, LLC