Led by Pennsylvania MGMA in collaboration

with the VA MGMA and WV MGMA

Date: Friday, October 22, 2021, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Title:   Liability Issues Facing Today's Medical Practice

Description:

Healthcare and employment attorney, Nan Gallagher, provides cutting edge insightful guidance on key areas of risk to medical practices.  Ranging from state and federal administrative compliance, to employee complaints, to physician burnout and disruptive behavior, she describes the bounty of challenges to medical practices and helpful advice to help thwart them.

About the Speaker:  Nan Gallagher, Esquire

Nan Gallagher has devoted her career exclusively to the advocacy of healthcare professionals and entities. An accomplished healthcare and employment litigator and administrative attorney, she focuses her practice on licensing, regulatory and credentialing matters in New Jersey and New York. She is proud to be a Certified HIPAA Administrator and OSHA Compliance Analyst offering manual and training programs to her healthcare clientele.

Ms. Gallagher is a nationally recognized authority and presenter on groundbreaking healthcare topics and is sought after for her tireless and dedicated focus on controversial pro-physician platforms. She also has carved out a niche practice for herself serving as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel for countless medical societies and medical practices. She is proud to serve multiple organized Medical Staffs and hospitals in the Metropolitan area and the Professional Assistance Program of New Jersey. 

Fluent in Spanish, Ms. Gallagher was one of a select few awarded a United States Presidential Fellowship from President Bill Clinton to study law abroad at La Universidad Católica de Valparaíso in Chile. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University, where she double-majored in English Literature and Spanish Studies with a minor in Greek Comedy & Tragedy. After earning her Juris Doctorate from New York Law School, she served as the Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Mahlon L. Fast, J.S.C. in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County, Civil Division.

Ms. Gallagher is admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, the District of Columbia, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. From 2017 through 2021, she has been recognized as a SuperLawyer®* both nationally and in New Jersey in the field of healthcare and has received the Client’s Choice Award  for excellence from 2016 through 2021 by the highly regarded attorney rating website, AVVO.com*, where she maintains a “10 out of 10” (Superb) rating.

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