On Thursday, April 11, the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Healthcare Compliance Lunch & Learn series, will be presented by Rivkin Radler attorneys, Bob Hussar, Chris Kutner and Mary Aperance. The program, “Defending Provider Audits” will take place from 12 noon to 1 PM Eastern time via Zoom.

Learn about the similarities and differences in

Mary Aperance was interviewed for the Part B News article, “Warning: Minor Errors Can Mean Big Takebacks for AWV Claims.”

The article discusses ways that a health system can prevent errors in their annual wellness visit (AWV) claims, and prevent returning millions of dollars to Medicare as a result, such as having a set protocol

Please join us for the May Lunch and Learn as Robert Hussar and Mary Aperance present on the fifth and sixth required elements of an Effective Compliance Program. They will discuss:

• Disciplinary Standards
• Auditing and Monitoring

The program will be moderated by Robert Hussar, a partner in Rivkin Radler’s Compliance, Investigations & White

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Mary Aperance has been named to City & State New York’s Albany 40 Under 40 list. The list recognizes “the rising stars lighting up state politics.”

Mary, an associate in the firm’s Health Services practice group, regularly appears before the state

Please join us on February 9 as Partner Bob Hussar and Associates Ashley Algazi and Mary Connolly present on OMIG’s finalized regulations.

On December 28th, the Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) released their FINAL compliance and self-disclosure regulations. The regulations implement 2020 changes to OMIG’s statutory authority to implement and oversee:

• mandatory provider

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Jonah Blumenthal, Mary Connolly, Edwin Maldonado, and Lauren Russo have joined the firm as Associates.

Jonah Blumenthal, of West Hempstead, NY, has joined the Personal, Family & Business Planning Practice Group, resident in the Uniondale office. Jonah assists clients with the