February 26, 2021

St Louis Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference

Virtual , Central Standard Time (CST)

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Interoperability & Information Blocking

Scott Didion System Privacy Officer SSM Health
Dr. Ann Cappellari Chief Medical Information Officer SSM Health

• Recap Project Planning and Work Streams
• Discuss Critical Challenges and Key Decisions Made
• Leverage Lessons Learned for Future Interoperability Requirements

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Managing Risks Associated with Provider Relief Funds

Benjamin Fee Attorney Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman
Dave Mattox System Manager – Technical Accounting SSM Health Care Corporation

• Learning as an organization in the midst of a 100-year public health event
• Making decisions with imperfect information
• Striving to comply with constantly evolving, and sometimes conflicting, government standards

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Federal Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Trends

Bill Young Assistant Special Agent in Charge DHHS/OIG/OI
Suzanne Moore Assistant US Attorney US Attorney’s Office E District of MO

• Understand federal law enforcement tools
• Identify sources of federal health care fraud criminal and civil prosecutions
• Explain HHS OIG current trends and priorities

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Medical Marijuana Is (Largely) Here: Where We Are and Where We’re Going

Jane Drummond General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Affairs, Missouri Hospital Association

• Appreciate the effects of COVID-19 on medical marijuana implementation
• Recognize the most common problems for health care providers treating patients who use medical marijuana
• Apply lessons learned from other states with active medical marijuana programs

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Update on Recent Changes to the Stark Law and the Medicare Anti-Kickback Statute

Donn Herring Partner Spencer Fane LLP

• Understand the scope of the recent changes to the Stark Law and the Medicare Anti-Kickback Statute
• Utilize such understanding to review existing arrangements with physicians and other referral sources to identify potential problems to be resolved or opportunities to be pursued
• Utilize such understanding to review new/ potential arrangements with physicians and other referral sources for compliance purposes

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Providing Telehealth During COVID-19: Key Issues to Consider

Jayme Matchinski Officer Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.
• Provide an overview of regulatory issues related to the provision of Telehealth and Telemedicine
• Identify key issues that impact the provision of Telemedicine during COVID-19
• Define the next steps that providers should consider to avoid liability and enhance patient care

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