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Thanks to all
speakers, attendees
and exhibitors
for making the
Inaugural GASP
Annual Meeting
a success!
March 13 - 14,
2010
Westin
Buckhead, Atlanta
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Agenda
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Exhibitor List | Pics (coming soon)
Meeting
attendees have access to the Speaker Handouts via the URL provided in the
Meeting Program and emails.
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NON-GASP ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST
October: The New York State Society of Sleep Medicine will have a meeting
in Albany, New York.http://nysssm.org/
March 17-18, 2011
Sleep Health & Safety 2011
Sponsored by the
National Sleep Foundation
Co-Chairs: Larry
Culpepper, MD and Charles Czeisler, PhD, MD
JW Marriott
Washington, DC
Contact: Jennifer
Williams, jwilliams@sleepfoundation.org
Press release: http://www.sleepfoundation.org/article/press-release/more-500-attendees-expected-sleep-health-safety-2011
Website: www.sleepfoundation.org/shs
PAST GASP ACTIVITIES
GASP Activity
| "Regulatory
and Reimbursement Update for Sleep Medicine"
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
6:30
p.m.
2
concurrent sessions:
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ATLANTA SESSION
Speaker - Daniel B. Brown, JD
Crowne Plaza
Hotel
Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia
4355 Ashford
Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30346
Hotel Website |
SAVANNAH SESSION
Speaker - Jayme Matchinski, JD
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Two West Bay Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Hotel Website
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$25 GASP Members | $50
non-members
Legislative and
Association Update, networking, heavy hors
d'oeuvres, exhibits
Application has
been made to the AAST for continuing education credits and the American
Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for continuing education contact
hours for respiratory therapists.
Objective
- To provide attendees with an overview of recent changes to regulations
and reimbursements affecting the delivery and payment for sleep medicine
services.
Speaker Bios
Daniel Brown, JD
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Atlanta, GA
Dan
Brown is a health care attorney in the Atlanta, Georgia, office of the
international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP. He focuses his practice in
the areas of health care, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and
finance. As a key member of the firm's Health & FDA Business and Corporate
& Securities Groups, Dan has extensive experience advising clients on the
legal and regulatory issues impacting hospitals, physician groups,
ambulatory surgery centers, sleep laboratories, dialysis clinics and
independent diagnostic testing facilities. He has over 15 years
experience dealing with state and federal privacy, reimbursement,
self-referral, anti-kickback, and licensure laws as they relate to the
structure and operation of healthcare businesses. Dan represents a
variety of providers of sleep medicine, ranging from regional providers to
owner-operators of stand-alone and hospital based sleep centers. He
advises health care providers in their expansion, reorganization and
provision of health care services, as well as compliance with fraud and
abuse and HIPAA regulations. Dan is a member of the Board of Directors of
the National Sleep Foundation, a member of the faculty of the Atlanta
School of Sleep Medicine and Technology, and has been recognized The
Atlanta Business Chronicle in the "Dealmakers" special section, 2009.
http://www.gtlaw.com/People/DanielBBrown
Jayme Matchinski JD
Hinshaw
& Culbertson LLP
Chicago, IL
Jayme
Matchinski concentrates her practice on health care and corporate law. She
handles regulatory compliance, reimbursement, licensure and certification
issues affecting health care providers, health care transactions, and the
purchase, sale and formation of health care entities. She has also
successfully represented health care providers in reimbursement claims
against insurance carriers and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services.
Ms. Matchinski works with physicians, as well as not-for-profit and
for-profit health care systems in the licensure, certification, legal
structure and reimbursement structuring of post-acute venues of care,
including sleep disorder centers, rehabilitation hospitals, ambulatory
surgery centers, long term acute care hospitals, skilled nursing
facilities, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation facilities, nursing
homes and assisted living facilities. http://www.hinshawlaw.com/jmatchinski/
GASP Launch
March 20, 2009
Ravinia Club | Atlanta,
Georgia
Bruce Blehart with the
AASM - keynote speaker
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