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    Online Graduate Program Virtual Event

    Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

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    What to Do When the Payors Come Knocking?
    How to Handle Pharmacy Audits and Investigations

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    Danielle Tangorre '10
    Partner, Robinson+Cole
    Adjunct Professor,
    Health Law and Healthcare Compliance Program, Albany Law School

    Linda Clark '91
    Partner, Barclay Damon
     

    Join Danielle Tangorre '10, Partner at Robinson+Cole, and Linda Clark '91, Partner at Barclay Damon, for an important discussion on how pharmacy and other healthcare entities can navigate government investigations and enforcement activity surrounding the prescribing, billing, and dispensing of prescription drugs. Both speakers bring a wealth of knowledge as respected leaders and experts in the field of health law and healthcare compliance.

    This webinar will dive into recent cases involving fraud and regulatory enforcement in the pharmacy world. You’ll get practical advice on spotting potential red flags, handling subpoenas, and making sure your practices and policies are in compliance. Whether you’re a working professional or a student preparing to enter the healthcare field, this session will give you the tools to be better prepared if the government comes knocking.

    Key Takeaways: 

    • Tips for recognizing red flags that can trigger investigations.
    • Best practices for responding to subpoenas and inquiries from government agencies.
    • Steps to proactively protect your business with critical compliance measures.
    • A look at recent pharmacy fraud cases and what they mean for you.
    • How to prepare for and navigate government investigations.


    About the Subject Matter Experts

     

    Danielle Tangorre '10, Partner, Robinson+Cole
    Adjunct Professor, Health Law and Healthcare Compliance Program, Albany Law School

    Danielle H. Tangorre has extensive experience counseling clinical laboratories, health care providers, behavioral health providers, hospitals, and other healthcare entities to navigate operational and compliance issues and assist with business transactions. Danielle takes a holistic approach to help her clients achieve their business goals within the regulatory maze of federal and state laws. In addition, Danielle regularly advises clinical laboratories and other health care entities with respect to federal and state fraud and abuse laws and represents clients before federal and state agencies related to payment disputes and investigations.

    Danielle assists in conducting internal investigations and conducting the healthcare analysis as it relates to governmental inquiries conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, state Medicaid Fraud Control units, the Office of Inspector General and the United States Department of Justice, as well as other state regulatory agencies.

    Danielle serves on the Board of Directors of the Ronald McDonald House of Charities of the Capital Region. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Albany Law School and an Assistant Adjunct Professor at Albany Medical Center. She was also previously a member of Albany Medical Center’s Institutional Review Board. Danielle also serves on the Advisory Board for the Government Law Center of Albany Law School.



    Linda Clark '91, Partner, Barclay Damon

    Linda is co-leader of Barclay Damon's Health Care Controversies Team. A nationally recognized litigator and health care lawyer with over 30 years of experience, she serves as lead counsel as well as national, regional, and local counsel in regulatory and compliance matters and the prosecution and defense of claims brought in state and federal courts on behalf of large groups of businesses and institutional clients in various settings and venues. 

    Linda is a trusted advisor to health care providers, pharmaceutical companies, and pharmacies nationwide in resolving high-stakes disputes and government investigations and regulatory proceedings. She represents health care professionals and entities in all types of civil, criminal, and administrative proceedings, hearings, and appeals before various federal and state regulatory agencies, including the NYS Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG), the NYS Attorney General's Office (OAG), the NYS Department of Health (DOH), and their federal counterparts, including the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), among others.

    In addition to her role at Barclay Damon, for over 20 years, Linda served as court-appointed defense liaison counsel for three jurisdictions in New York State in asbestos litigation, working with hundreds of defense firms and the judiciary in the administration of these cases. She currently serves as a court appointee to several high-profile administrative committees for the New York State and federal court systems. Linda also serves as a judicial hearing officer, hearing cases involving alleged judicial misconduct by the judiciary

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