Clark Hill Attorney Jud DeLoss to Present at Maine Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s “Medicare Cost Report & Reimbursement Symposium”

Chicago, IL – Clark Hill attorney Gerald “Jud” E. DeLoss will speak at the Maine Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s “Medicare Cost Report & Reimbursement Symposium” on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the Marriot at Sable Oaks Hotel in South Portland, Maine. This program is intended for CFOs, controllers, reimbursement professionals, accountants and any professionals who prepare and use the Medicare cost report.

DeLoss will speak on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015 which repealed the long standing Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) methodology, and in its place provides annual physician fee updates, establishes the Merit Based Incentive Payment System and incentivizes physician participation in alternative payment models. This session will provide the important details of these programs, the timing of their implementation, and how they will impact physician payments. 

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is a non-profit membership organization for healthcare financial management executives.

Gerald “Jud” E. DeLoss is a Member in Clark Hill’s Chicago office in the Health Care Practice Group, Behavioral Health Care Practice Group, and Cybersecurity, Data Protection & Privacy Work Group.   He represents a wide range of health care clients, including behavioral health care (substance use disorder and mental health) providers, health information technology (HIT) vendors, federally-qualified health centers (FQHC), hospitals, and research organizations.  DeLoss also represents state and national health care trade and professional associations.   He has extensive experience representing clients on compliance, privacy and data protection, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, and other health care regulatory and transactional matters.

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