08-09-12 | Blog Post
Join us for a free educational webinar on Implications of Recent Medicare Announcements on Trends in Physician Payment Methods with Ralph Z. Levy JR., Attorney with Dickinson Wright and April Sage, Director of Healthcare Vertical and Marketing at Online Tech.
When: August 21, 2012 @ 2 P.M. ET
Where: Online – Register with GoToMeeting.
Who: Ralph Z. Levy Jr., Attorney with Dickinson Wright and April Sage, Director of Heatlhcare Vertical and Marketing at Online Tech.
What: Implications of Recent Medicare Announcements on Trends in Physician Payment Methods
Description: Recent announcements by Medicare regarding pilot programs and 2013 payment changes represent developments in methodologies and policy changes that will impact Medicare physician payment in the future.
This webinar will explore these recent announcements and the underlying trends that will likely have a dramatic impact on physician payment in the future. It will also include thoughts about how physician practice groups can plan today for these potential future changes.
Ralph Z. Levy, Jr., Attorney, Dickinson Wright
Ralph Levy, Jr. is an attorney at Dickinson Wright PLLC’s Nashville Office. He focuses his practice in the areas of corporate, corporate governance, emerging business, estate planning & administration, healthcare, mergers & acquisitions, and taxation.
Mr. Levy is a member of the Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations as well as the American Health Lawyers Association and the Middle Tennessee Estate Planning Council. He is a frequent speaker and writer with articles published in the Journal of Healthcare Compliance, the Nashville Bar Journal, Nephrology News & Issues, and Dialysis & Transplantation.
Mr. Levy received his A.B. from Colgate University, his J.D. from Vanderbilt University and his LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law.
April Sage, CPHIMS, Director Healthcare Vertical, Online Tech
April Sage has been involved in the IT industry for over two decades, initially founding a technology vocational program. In 2000, April founded a bioinformatics company that supported biotech, pharma, and bioinformatic companies in the development of research portals, drug discovery search engines, and other software systems.
Since then, April has been involved in the development and implementation of online business plans and integrated marketing strategies across insurance, legal, entertainment, and retail industries until her current position as Director Healthcare Vertical of Online Tech.
Contact: [email protected]
Don’t miss another upcoming webinar, second in our three-part health IT series, Using Cloud EMRs to Achieve Meaningful Use on a $0 Budget, August 14 @2PM ET. And if you missed our first webinar in the series yesterday, you can watch the recording and view the slideshow here: mHealth Intellectual Property 101.
