Description: Kathleen A. Westfall, Esq, from Kerr Russell and Weber, PLC, provides an update on the legal aspects of the recent state and federal surprise billing legislation and address common compliance questions. As legal counsel for MSMS, Ms. Westfall advises on legislative policy and general compliance issues affecting Michigan physicians. She also frequently represents physicians and other health care professionals in connection with state licensing investigations and disciplinary actions.

Earns: 1 CME Credits

Disclosures:
Presenter(s):
Kathleen Westfall, Esq, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Planners:
Rebecca Blake has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Beth Elliott has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Statement of Accreditation
The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians

AMA Credit Designation Statement
The MSMS designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Presenter(s):
Kathleen Westfall, Esq, Kerr Russell

Duration:
1 hour 5 minutes

Release Date: April 13, 2022
Expiration Date: April 30, 2025