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Feldesman Leifer LLP has over 50 years of experience counseling and assisting community-based organizations, including health centers, and safety-net providers, nationwide. As one of the few practices in the nation devoted to federally funded programs, our attorneys regularly help FQHCs and look-alikes, behavioral health organizations, provider networks, managed care organizations, AIDS service organizations, family planning clinics, and municipalities and counties.
Health Center Compliance Training Plan
Order Your 2025 Subscription
Our Health Center Compliance Training Plan is for health centers that are serious about compliance. This annual subscription provides you with all the necessary tools to develop, implement, and/or improve your Compliance Program, manage risk, and ensure that your health center has the utmost protection against very serious penalties. A Training Plan subscription entitles your health center to a full calendar year of benefits, including access to: monthly compliance and risk management webinars, the on-demand library, our three health center toolkits, and emergency management training.
Governance Training Series for Health Center Boards: Navigating Legal Considerations
Comprised of twelve on-demand webinars ranging from 30 to 45 minutes, this training series will help your organization’s governing board learn how to competently and efficiently carry out their roles in your health center. For more information and to purchase the series, click here.
| Governance Training Series for Health Center Boards: Navigating Legal Considerations | |
| Fiduciary Duties | Challenging Situations in Governance |
| Governing Board Authorities | Corporate Compliance: The Board's Role |
| Assessing Corporate Consolidation Opportunities: Mergers and Acquisitions | Identifying and Managing Conflicts of Interest |
| Reviewing Your Health Center's Audit Report | Board Member Engagement and Participation |
| "PPS" Fundamentals: Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement for FQHCs | Risk Management and FTCA Coverage |
| CEO Employment Agreements | CEO Evaluations and Compensation |
Medicare/Medicaid Training Bundle
Created for new billing and revenue cycle staff and those who need a refresher, this training provides a foundation for the intricacies of federal payment programs, especially in the context of health center operations. Over several months, participants will have access to three live workshops and two recorded webinars, leaving with a firm footing and a deeper understanding of these complex systems. For more information or to purchase the bundle, click here.
Live & On-Demand Webinars
| Live Webinars | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | Date | Duration |
| Part 75: What's In, What's Out, and When Does It All Happen? Phase I | 11/19/2024 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Introduction to Exercise Design | 01/13/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Comprehensive Exercise Program | 02/10/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| The Exercise Planning Cycle | 03/10/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Exercise Design and Development, Part 1 | 04/07/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| The Full Scale Exercise: Understanding the Most Complex Exercise Type | 8/11/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Exercise Evaluation: Collecting Information that Matters | 9/8/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| After-Action Report and Improvement Planning: Making Plans Better | 10/6/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Practical Applications: Assembling Pieces Together | 11/5/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
| Exercise Simulation: Putting Theory to Practice | 12/9/2025 1 p.m. ET | 60 min |
Workshops & National Trainings
Contract Essentials
This three-day virtual training has been specifically designed for health center staff seeking to improve their professional skills in reviewing and negotiating contracts entered by their health center. The curriculum addresses both the general terms found in all types of legal agreements as well as the regulatory issues arising for health centers in contractual arrangements.
Health Center Compliance Program Fundamentals
Developed for new compliance officers or organizations launching a new compliance program or initiative, this workshop covers the fundamentals of health center compliance programs.
FTCA Forum
Failing to comply with the FTCA program requirements can be very costly for health centers and providers who can be left without any professional liability insurance for very expensive claims. Join Feldesman attorneys for two days on the biggest risks, common concerns, and current “hot issues” in FTCA coverage.
Medicare for FQHCs
A new training developed just for health centers to help your organization address challenges and identify opportunities in serving Medicare patients. This workshop will cover provider enrollment policies, billing and coding practices, fee schedules, and service offerings, among other key topics.
Compliance and the FQHC Revenue Cycle
This day-long virtual training focuses on key areas of regulation that federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) encounter at each stage of the revenue cycle, from enrolling the FQHC with federal programs to "on-boarding" clinicians to self-auditing filed claims. The curriculum addresses key sources of law, regulation and program guidance, revenue cycle compliance risk areas, Medicare and Medicaid audits and auditing entities, and provides an overview of audit processes.
Medicaid for FQHCs
This workshop is intended to convey an understanding of a health center’s enrollment and participation in the Medicaid program together with the associated rights and obligations. The workshop will assist FQHCs with understanding their Medicaid per visit rate, whether that rate is derived from a prospective payment system (“PPS”) methodology or alternative payment methodology (“APM”).
Managed Care Contracting Strategies
Are you getting the most out of your Managed Care Organization (MCO) agreements? This workshop will teach you how to better prepare for and negotiate favorable participation agreements with MCOs.
The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Program: What's New in 2024
This workshop provides in-depth information on the CCBHC program requirements, the CCBHC Medicaid demonstration program and SAMHSA expansion grants and focuses and focuses on recent updates to SAMHSA’s guidance (the “Criteria”) on CCBHC program requirements, as well as proposed updates by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to guidance concerning the prospective payment system for CCBHCs participating in the demonstration.
Deciphering the Operational Site Visit: Legal Requirements and Practical Tips for a Successful OSV
An updated version of our signature training covering the HRSA Compliance Manual and Site Visit Protocol, with additional time devoted to sliding fee, billing & collections, and credentialing & privileging. To help you prepare for your next on-site assessment, we provide tips from the field and sample checklists for you to take home.
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