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		<title>Health Reform Policy and Implementation Update</title>
		<link>http://hm-b.com/content/uncategorized/a-blueprint-for-the-new-benefits-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, May 24, 2012]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/110849330"><img class="alignright" title="mb" src="http://m4.licdn.com/mpr/mpr/shrink_100_100/p/4/000/161/17b/37b47ac.jpg" alt="" width="100" height="100" /></a>Join <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001aNDC6R5O8AZ1QXbnC9AMH7DGwDu8LOZbFeWrEye0tMVYRRW_I0iF_8EQkadAME1IUA80IiGbao2KiNxhh6en6eBJuCVU9bSRY9slvJJTtycBn0arGIYMtP6OkG3CsPdA90XpMOC59uDpFX8VkY-EZn5U89J5aW8M" target="_blank">Michael R. Bertaut</a>, MBA, CHC, PAHM, Healthcare Economist/Exchange Coordinator for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, as he provides a timely update on the state of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (better known as PPACA or Health Reform) to date.  Be prepared for next month&#8217;s Supreme Court decisions by getting answers to these questions:  Where are we now?  How did we get here?  Where are we (or may we be) going?</p>
<p>Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012 Time: 12:00 PM &#8211; 1:00 PM CDT</p>
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		<title>HIPAA Audits: What they are looking for and what you can do to prepare.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, May 30, 2012]]></description>
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<td valign="top"><strong><a href="https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/693397696"><img class="alignright" title="BMM" src="http://www.crew-dallas.org/Portals/CREW%20Dallas/BMc_Spot_Color_%20logo_Horizontal%20(RGB%20fixed).JPG" alt="" width="186" height="52" /></a>Wednesday, May   30, 2012</strong></p>
<p><strong>12:00-1:00   pm CST</strong></p>
<p><strong>Presented   by Brown McCarroll Health Law Attorneys</strong></p>
<p><strong>Deborah   Hiser &amp; Ana Cowan</strong></p>
<p><strong>Reserve   your Webinar seat at no charge:</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001sOM0WnW9L2UdjLrSqMmMa2KFhbDJBT0a4bp8FP7isvx0qnfOYXZxM6iLBcgv-sC4nStzbNjOz07i_IKQmn8RQ887Rk7uLQbtYN5_N6oVLRgisfrPM6qSBuBmI5QYwXNK_76ZW2L4aY1BLc8RljsjLA==" target="_blank">https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/693397696</a></p>
<p><strong>Under the HIPAA   Audit Program, HHS&#8217; Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has commenced its proactive   audits on covered entities. Are you prepared for an audit? Join two Brown   McCarroll attorneys as they discuss: </strong></p>
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<li><strong> Which entities may be subject to an audit</strong></li>
<li><strong> The process and timeline for an audit</strong></li>
<li><strong> How to prepare for an audit</strong></li>
<li><strong> What the auditors are looking for </strong></li>
<li><strong> The ramifications of failing an audit</strong></li>
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<p><strong>* Feel free to   forward this invitation to other professionals in your   organization.  There is no charge for the Webinar. </strong></p>
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<p><strong>After   registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information   about joining the Webinar. </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Approved for 1   hour of Texas MCLE Credit. </strong></p>
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		<title>Wellness Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Proskauer is at the forefront in the industry, addressing the unfolding legal and business developments affecting executive compensation arrangements and employee benefits plans and their assets and formulates innovative, practical and proactive legal strategies.</p>
<p>Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM CDT</p>
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