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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

 

ADR PRESENTATIONS:

An Overview Of Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes, Florida International University, MBA Program, Business Law, Miami, Florida, January 19, 2013

 

Dispute Resolution Contract Provisions In Business To Business Agreements, The Florida Bar Health Law Section, 4th Annual FUNdamentals of Florida Health Care Law (intermediate level program), Tampa, Florida, September 14 – September 15, 2012

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution: From Mediation to Arbitration, The Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Health Law Section, Intermediate Continuing Legal Education Program, Orlando, Florida, June 21, 2001.  Also, Program Chair

 

See additional presentations below.

ADR ARTICLES PUBLISHED:

Practice Note: Arbitration Demand Deadlines, Tort Claims and Third Parties In Arbitration, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, Spring 2010

 

See additional articles published below.

 

ARBITRATOR AND MEDIATOR CONTINUING EDUCATION:

Debunking Misperceptions: The Upsides of Commercial Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, July 2024

Drafting Arbitration Agreements in Business Contracts, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, May 2024

Arbitration Clauses: To Be (Included) or Not to Be [CC], American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February 2024

Arbitration Transparency: Mastering Disclosures and Procedural Integrity, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January 2024

Panelist Safety and Security, American Arbitration Association, September, 2023 

Dispositive Motions Practice in Arbitration: The Tide Is Rising, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, August 2023

What You Need to Know About Arbitrator Selection - From the Basic to the "Bet - the - Company" Case, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, May, 2023

Awarding Attorney Fees, Costs and Post-Award Interest in Arbitrations, American Arbitration Association, January, 2023

Impartiality,: Do You Know Where Your Biases Are?, American Arbitration Association, January, 2022

The Healthcare Arbitration Award, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, November 2021

Presenting an Efficient Case for In-Person or Virtual Hearings for Healthcare Arbitrations, American Arbitration Association, September, 2021

Cyber Security: A Shared Responsibility, American Arbitration Association, October, 2020

Online Dispute Resolution, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, April, 2020

The Advocate's Perspective: Seemingly Innocuous Procedural Orders In Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section,

February, 2020

Case Finances:  What Arbitrators Need To Know, American Arbitration Association, October, 2019

Arbitrator Performance and Demeanor:  Meeting Participant Expectations, American Arbitration Association, July, 2018

 

Advanced Arbitration Series #6: Ethical Aspects to Consider While Building an Arbitration Practice, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, April, 2018

 

Advanced Arbitration Series #5: The Arbitration Award, Remedies, and Post Award Procedures, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, March, 2018

 

Advanced Arbitration Series #4: Facing Challenging Hearing Management Issues and Other Quagmires?, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February, 2018

 

Business Mediation Basics 101, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January, 2018

 

Advanced Arbitration Series #3: The All-Important Preliminary Conference, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January, 2018

 

Advanced Arbitration Series #2: Drafting Arbitration Agreements as a Map to an Efficient Proceeding, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, December, 2017

Advanced Arbitration Series #1: What Every Arbitrator Needs To Know Before the Hearing:  Ethics, Disclosures and Sources of Authority, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, November, 2017

 

Mistakes: Coping Ethically & Wisely With The Inevitable, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, October, 2017

 

Arbitration Annual Update, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, September, 2017

 

Addressing the Challenges of Demanding Arbitrations: Part 2 – The Hearing Phase, the Award, and Beyond, American Arbitration Association, April, 2017

 

Addressing the Challenges of Demanding Arbitrations: Part 1 - The Pre-Hearing Landscape, American Arbitration Association, April, 2017

 

Ethical Aspects to Consider While Building an Arbitration Practice (Update), American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, March, 2017

 

The Arbitration Award, Remedies, and Post Award Process, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February, 2017

 

Is Arbitration “Fair”?, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January, 2017

 

Managing the Arbitration Hearing and Evidence, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January, 2017

 

The Preliminary Hearing, American Arbitration Association, August 2016

 

Ethical Aspects to Consider While Building an Arbitration Practice, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, December, 2015

 

The Award, Remedies and Post Award Process, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, November, 2015

 

Managing the Arbitration Hearing and Evidence, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, October, 2015

 

Solutions for Common Ethics Issues in ADR, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution and Litigation Sections, September, 2015

Balancing Party Control and Efficiency: Managing the Parties and Preparing for the Hearing, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, September, 2015

 

Panel Dynamics: Staying On Course When Things Don’t Go As Planned, American Arbitration Association, September, 2015

 

The All Important Preliminary Hearing Essentials, for Both Advocates and Neutrals, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, July, 2015

 

Kick-Starting an Arbitration: Determining an Arbitrator’s Authority and Disclosures, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, June, 2015

 

Motion Practice in Arbitration: Worthwhile or an Expensive Distraction?, American Arbitration Association, October, 2014

 

Arbitration Ethics, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, March, 2014

 

Optimize Your Arbitration!  Understanding the Role of the Proactive Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association, March, 2014

 

Winning In Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, March, 2014

 

Choosing Between Judge, Jury and Arbitrator: What’s the Real Difference? American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February 2014

 

Tips on Achieving Cost-Effective Arbitration – For Lawyers and Neutrals, American Bar Association, January 2014

 

Advocating Effectively in Healthcare Arbitrations, American Health Lawyers Association, December 2013

 

Exercising Due Care, Specialized Areas of Drafting Agreements to Arbitrate Healthcare Disputes, American Health Lawyers Association, November 2013

 

Introducing AHLA’s Ethics Code for Hearing Officers in Peer Review Hearings, American Health Lawyers Association, November 2013

 

Recent Developments in Arbitration – The Revised Florida Arbitration Code and Recent Supreme Court Decisions, The Florida Bar ADR Section, November 2013

 

Exercising Foresight – General Issues in Drafting Agreements to Arbitrate Healthcare Disputes, American Health Lawyers Association, November 2013

 

Award Writing – Avoiding Vacatur (and Looking Good), American Arbitration Association, October 3, 2013

 

What Really Happened? Investigating Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Complaints, American Arbitration Association, October 3, 2013

 

Award Writing-Avoiding Vacatur (and Looking Good), American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, September 24, 2013

 

Where Do We Draw The Line? Ethics In Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, September 18, 2013

 

Keeping Healthcare Disputes Out Of Court and the Public Eye, American Health Lawyers Association, September 12, 2013

 

The Clients’ Rights to Informed Consent: Considerations for Dispute Resolution and Limited Scope Representation, American Bar Association, September 10, 2013

 

Arbitration Law Update, American Bar Association, June 18, 2013

 

Developments In Arbitration Law: Disclosure, Vacatur, Sanctions, And Arbitrator Authority, American Arbitration Association, May 9, 2013

 

Ethics 101: Arbitrators, Mediators, Attorneys, American Arbitration Association, April 22, 2013

 

Strategies, Tactics, and Common Mistakes In Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, August 21, 2012

 

The Past Year In Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, June 12, 2012

 

Arbitration Fundamentals And Best Practices For New AAA Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, Atlanta, GA, January 31 – February 1, 2012

 

Successfully Navigating Arbitration Through Hearing and Award: ‘Interim’ & ‘Partial Final’ Awards, Remedies, Prevailing Party and Cost-Shifting Issues, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January 10, 2012

 

Arbitration: From Clause To Hearing, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, December 13, 2011

 

The Best Impasse Breaking Technique: Preparation, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, November 29, 2011

 

Drafting Mediation Settlements That Stick, American Arbitration Association, November 9, 2011

 

What’s A Respondent Like You Doing In A Place Like This? Confronting Arbitrability and Jurisdiction Issues In Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, October 27, 2011

 

What Do Our Mediation Clients Want?, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, October 11, 2011

 

Florida Supreme Court Approved Arbitrator’s Training Program, September 10, 2011

 

Arbitrator Boundaries: What Are the Limits of Arbitrator Authority?, American Arbitration Association, April 20, 2011

Eighth Annual Advanced Mediation and Advocacy Skills Institute, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, November 11 – November 12, 2010

 

What You Need to Know About E-Discovery in Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, October 19, 2010

 

Use of Caucus in Mediation, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, September 14, 2010

 

Recent ADR Model Acts on Arbitration, Mediation and Collaborative Law: Latest Progress and Why Does It Matter?, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, April 27, 2010

 

Effective Advocacy in Mediations, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February 5, 2010

 

Debatable Dilemmas: Real World Mediation Ethics for Litigators and Mediators, American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section, February 5, 2010

 

Reining in Costs and Delays in Commercial Arbitration, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, February 5, 2010

 

Arbitration for Advocates and Arbitrators, American Health Lawyers Association, January 20, 2010

 

Fourth Annual Arbitration Training Institute (Three Day Program), American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, San Francisco, CA, February 18 – February 21, 2009

Mediator Grievances: Education and Preparation, Florida Bar, Dispute Resolution Center, December 23, 2008

 

Teaching and Gaining Mediator Ethics, Florida Bar, Dispute Resolution Center, December 23, 2008

 

Basic Dispute Resolution and Contract Drafting, Florida Bar Association, October 23, 2008

Effective Arbitration of Healthcare Disputes, American Health Lawyers Association, June 11, 2008

 

Basic Resolution and Contract Drafting 2008, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, April 10, 2008

 

Basics of Mediating Healthcare Conflicts, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, March 10, 2008

 

The Many Faces of Arbitration, American Health Lawyers Association, December 6, 2007

 

Arbitrating Healthcare Cases, American Health Lawyers Association, November 8, 2007

 

Improving Your ADR Practice, Florida Bar Association, January 18, 2007

 

Advanced Mediation Training Program, Mediation Training Group, Inc., January 6, 2007

 

Arbitration Training Course, American Health Lawyers Association – Alternative Dispute Resolution Service, September 25, 2006

How Lawyers and Mediators Can Help Each Other Resolve Cases: A Dialogue, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, January 10, 2006

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution in Credentialing and Peer Review: Whether, When and How Alternative Dispute Resolution Might Be Helpful, American Health Lawyers Association, December 13, 2005

 

General Plenary – Ethics and Confidentiality, Dispute Resolution Center, January 24, 2003

 

Mediation Methods, Mechanics and More, Mediation Training Group, Inc., December 7, 2002

 

40 hours Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediation Training Program, Nova University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Institute For Conflict Resolution, School of Social and Systemic Studies, October 25, 1998

 

HEALTHLAW PRESENTATIONS, ARTICLES PUBLISHED, ATTRIBUTIONS

 

PRESENTATIONS:

Common Sense Malpractice Prevention Tips: Ethical Lessons From The Trenches, American Bar Association, June 24, 2021

Clinical Management Agreements: Medical Practice and Management Company Perspectives, (co-presenter), American Health Lawyers Association, Physicians and Physician Organizations Law Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, February 9, 2009

 

Avoiding Physician Practice Merger Failure, South Florida Medical Group Management Association & Broward County Medical Association, Merging Practices: Opportunities and Challenges Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 9, 2008

 

HIPAA Final Security Rules For Physician Offices, 2005 Medical Technology Update Program For Medical Practices, Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 13, 2005

 

Advanced Topics In Health Care: An Update, The Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Health Law Section Advance Continuing Education Program, Boca Raton, Florida, June 25, 2004.  Also, Program Chair.

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution: From Mediation to Arbitration, The Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Health Law Section, Intermediate Continuing Legal Education Program, Orlando, Florida, June 21, 2001.  Also, Program Chair.

 

Ethical Issues In Representing And Counseling Health Care Clients, The Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Health Law Section, Advanced Continuing Legal Education Program, Boca Raton, Florida, June 23, 2000.  Also, Program Chair.

 

Compliance Issues For The Small Medical Practice, The Practice Puzzle Seminar, Medical Management Association of Collier County, Naples, Florida, October 7, 1998

 

Managed Care Contracting, Broward County Medical Association/American Institute of Medical Law Continuing Medical Education Program: Physician’s Survival Guide to Managed Care, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 9, 1997

 

Ethical Issues In Representing And Counseling Health Care Clients, The Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Health Law Section Advanced Continuing Legal Education Program, Orlando, Florida, June 20, 1996

 

An Overview of Healthcare Fraud And Abuse, Class Lecture, Pace University School of Law, Health Law Certification Program, White Plains, New York, November, 1996

 

IPA Formation and Structure:  Legal and Practical Issues, American Health Lawyers Association, Health Law Update and Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, June 7-9, 1995

 

Health Care In The Mid 90's - Fraud and Abuse, Broward County Chiropractic Society, Fort Lauderdale, March 21, 1995

                                   

Legal Aspects of and Overview of OSHA's Enforcement Policy and Procedures for Occupational Exposure to Tuberculosis, The National Institute for Health and Human Services, Fort Lauderdale, April 11, 1994

 

Institutional Fraud and Abuse, Lecture, St. Thomas University, Graduate Program in Health Administration, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, November, 1993

 

Update On Joint Ventures:  HR 345, Section 13562 of The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993; HR 1255, South Florida Healthcare Executive Forum, Florida Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, August 18, 1993

 

Health Law Practice Management Workshop, American Health Lawyers Association Health Law Update and Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 19, 1993

 

AIDS: Legal Aspects of Florida's Comprehensive AIDS Statute, Standard of Care Considerations, Confidentiality, Informed Consent and Discrimination, Sixth Annual Risk Management Seminar of the Florida Medical Malpractice Claims Council, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 10, 1992

 

Additional Federal Regulations Are Here!, Florida Medical Group Management Association's 20th Annual Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, June 1992

 

Legal Aspects of OSHA's Standards Regarding Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, National Institute for Health and Human Services, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 28,1992; also presented at Memorial Hospital, Hollywood, Florida; Hollywood Medical Center, Hollywood, Florida, and Universal Medical Center, Plantation, Florida, May 1992

 

Medical Joint Ventures In The 90's And Beyond, Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 14, 1991

 

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Act of 1986/The National Practitioner Data Bank, Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 10, 1991, and, Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, Fort Pierce, Florida, October 12, 1991

 

Inappropriate Emergency Department Patient Transfers Under OBRA '89, The Florida Bar Midyear Meeting, Miami, Florida, January 24, 1991

 

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Act of 1986/The National Practitioner Data Bank, Universal Medical Center, Plantation, Florida, January 17, 1991

 

A Practical Guide To Affiliating With HMOs and PPOs, and Employment Law Considerations For Optometrists In The 1990s, The Broward County Optometric Association Seventh Annual Gold Coast Educational Retreat, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 12, 1991

 

Primer: Alternative Health Care Providers/Managed Care, The Florida Bar CLE Program: Introduction To Health Law: A Survey, Miami, Florida, June 14, 1990

 

A Medicare Primer For Psychologists, Broward County Psychological Association, Fort Lauderdale Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 25, 1990

 

Practitioner Concerted Action and Antitrust Considerations, Florida Union of Chiropractic Physicians, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 1989

 

Peer Review Under the Patrick Decision and the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, North Beach Hospital - Broward Association of Quality Assurance Professionals, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 1989

 

Legal Aspects of Florida's Comprehensive AIDS Law, Palms West Hospital, Loxahatchee, Florida, December 1988; Glenbeigh Hospital, Miami, Florida, February 1989; Humana Hospital South Broward, Hollywood, Florida, April 1989 and October 1989; Florida Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 1989

 

Proposed Safe Harbor Regulations Under Medicare/Medicaid Fraud And Abuse Laws, South Florida Healthcare Executive Forum, Victoria Hospital, Miami, Florida, February 1989

 

Medico-Legal Aspects of the Baker Act, Florida Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 1989

 

Florida Malpractice Reform, Prevention of Malpractice Litigation Through Risk Management, What To Do After A Suit Is Filed, Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 1988

 

Termination Of Care, Channel 45 TV, “Community Update,” August 1988

 

Avoiding Litigation Successfully and Learning to Love Quality Assurance, National Association for Ambulatory Care, San Francisco, California, June 1988

                                   

Aids: Standard of Care Considerations/Employment Discrimination / C.D.C. Guidelines, Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, June 1988

 

PRO Regulations, Procedures, Sanctions, Pinellas County Medical Society, Largo, Florida, May 1988

 

Legal Issues For The Elderly, Broward Aging Network Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 1988

 

PRO Regulations, Procedures, Sanctions, Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 1988

 

Physician Recruitment and Incentive Plans, Liabilities, Pitfalls and Precautions, Hospital Law and Risk Management Conference, Florida Hospital Association / Florida Society for Healthcare Risk Management/Florida Association of Hospital Attorneys, Tampa, Florida, February 1988

 

Risk Management, After A Suit Is Filed; A Defense Attorney's Perspective, American Institute of Medical Law, Inc., Parkway Regional Medical Center, North Miami Beach, Florida, November 1987

 

Aids and Employment Discrimination, American Institute of Medical Law, Inc., North Miami Beach, Florida, November 1987

 

Risk Management For Physical Therapists, Florida Physical Therapy Association, Gold Coast District, Imperial Point Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, July 1987

 

Medical Staff Credentialing and Defective Credentialing, Broward County Medical Staff Secretaries Association, Sunrise Hospital, Sunrise, Florida, October 1985

 

Medical Staff Legal Issues, Rehab Hospital Services Corporation, CEO and Administrators’ meeting, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, May 1985

 

ARTICLES AND PAPERS PUBLISHED:

Practice Note: Arbitration Demand Deadlines, Tort Claims and Third Parties In Arbitration, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, Spring 2010

 

Providers’ Inability to Produce Irretrievable Medical Records May Not Be Fatal to Medicare Overpayment Appeal, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, July 2009

 

Physicians As DME Suppliers Under Stark, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, December 2008

 

Are Referring Physicians Protectable Business Interests?, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, April 2008

 

DMEPOS Suppliers Must Comply With The Twenty-One Supplier Standards, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, September 2007

 

Provision of Diabetic Supplies Becomes A Physician And Supplier Problem, The Florida Bar, Health Law Section Newsletter, March 1999

 

Think Local When Reviewing Employment Contract, American Medical Association News, March 23, 1998

 

Proposed HCFA Regulation Cracks Down on “Overcharging” Medicare, Medical Business, South Florida Edition, December 2, 1997

 

New Fraud and Abuse Provisions (P.L. 104-191), Practice Management Advisor For The Health Care Professional, Fall 1996

 

New Florida Statute Replaces Restrictive Covenant Law; Greater Enforceability Likely Result, Health Manager News, August 19, 1996

 

New Federal And State Laws And Agency Directives Effect Physician Practices, Florida Doctors Risk Management Advisors Newsletter, Fall 1996

 

Important Considerations For Physician Managed Care Contracting, Florida Doctors Risk Management Advisors Newsletter, Summer 1996

 

Florida Supreme Court Eliminates Doctrine of Necessaries; Wife Not Responsible for Husband’s Hospital Costs, Health Manager News, February 5, 1996

 

No Emotional Distress For False Positive HIV Test, Health Manager News, May 9, 1995

 

Fractional Indirect Ownership Prohibited Under Self Referral Act, Health Manager News, April 17, 1995

 

Group Health Insurance Program For Employees Over 65 Years Old, The Florida Bar Health Law Section Newsletter, April 1995

 

Finding a "Safe Harbor" For Independent Contractors, Health Manager News, October 25, 1993

I.R.S. Keeping Close Tabs on Physician Compensation, Health Manager News, October 11, 1993

 

Court Upholds Law Limiting Malpractice Awards, Health Manager News, May 31, 1993

 

Court Strengthens Non-Compete Clauses, Florida Medical Business, June 25, 1991

 

Patient Dumping Cases Show New Pattern, Florida Medical Business, February 19, 1991

 

Disabilities Act Demands Employer Scrutiny, Part I, September 3, 1990; Transit Options, Extra Services Will Aid Mobility of Disabled, Part II, September 17, 1990;

 

Retailers Should Make Plans to Accommodate The Disabled, Part III, September 24, 1990, South Florida Business Journal

                       

Physicians Should Know Informed Consent Pitfalls, Florida Medical Business, January 1990

 

Collecting Actual Charges When Medicare Is Secondary Payor, Florida Medical Business, September 1989

 

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Changes Medicare Reimbursement For Prosthetics and Orthotics, Consumer & Technology Update, The American State of the Art Prosthetic Association, Summer 1989

 

Proposed Legislation Prohibits Certain Referrals of Medicare Patients, Arthur Young and Company's Health Care Alert, May 1989

 

HHS's Proposed Safe Harbor Regulations Provide Scarce Guidance, On Call Magazine, Palm Beach County Medical Society, May 1989

A Medical Malpractice Primer: Part I, February 1989 and Part II, PGY, Practical Issues For The Orthopaedic Resident, May 1989

 

Participating Physicians May Be Ostensible Agents of HMO's, Medical Interface Magazine, April 1989

 

Legal Opinion:  Practitioner Concerted Action And Antitrust Law, Florida Medical Business, April 1989

 

I.R.S. Section 89 Compliance:  Employee Benefits Provided Under Certain Plans, Community Update Newsletter, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. Law Firm, March 1989

 

Quality Assurance, Peer Review and the Managed Care Organization, Medical Interface Magazine, December 1988

 

Peer Review After Patrick:  The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, On Call Magazine, Palm Beach County Medical Society, November 1988

 

Act Limits Employers' Use Of Polygraphs, Florida Medical Business, November 1988

 

Constitutional Challenges Face Minor Abortion Laws, Florida Medical Business, September 1988

 

AIDS In The Workplace:  The Employer's Dilemma, Florida Medical Business, August 1988

 

Florida Health Care Employers Benefit From Liberal Employee-At-Will Doctrine, Florida Bar, Health Law Committee Newsletter, June 1988

 

M.D. Non-Compete Clauses Upheld, Florida Medical Business, May 1988

 

Florida Supreme Court To Decide Refusal Of Treatment Decision, Florida Medical Business, March 1988

 

Joint Advisory Notice Tells Health Care Industry How To Adjust To Aids, Focus On Rehabilitation, Part I: Spring 1988, Part II:  Summer 1988

 

Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine Shows Its Age, Florida Medical Business, March 1988

 

Editor, Health Law Section Report, a law firm quarterly health law newsletter and also a nationally syndicated custom newsletter, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1987 to 1992

 

Employment-At-Will Doctrine, Florida Law Update, Florida Hospital Association Personnel Letter, October 1987

 

Legal Implications of Access To Health Care Services By Handicapped Individuals, Journal of the National Association of Hospital Admitting Managers, Spring 1984

 

Editor, Health Care Law Bulletin, a monthly Law Firm health law newsletter, New York, 1984

 

Payments For Emergency Medical Services To Persons In Police Custody, Journal of the National Association of Hospital Admitting Managers, Fall 1983

 

A Study To Determine How Well One Hospital Has Met Its Objectives In Computerizing Its Clinical Laboratory, Master’s Thesis, University Of Ottawa, Graduate School of Health Administration, filed with University Microfilm, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 1974

 

ATTRIBUTIONS:

The Power Of Pro Bono Attorneys, Page 14, Pisgah Legal Services, Asheville, N.C., 2020 Annual Report.  Harold E. Kaplan advocated and succeeded in obtaining a previously denied significant death benefit for the widow of a 24 year employee and said "this is a big win for an individual who was already turned down by the insurance company."

American Medical News, July 21, 2003, When Patients Can’t Pay

 

Member of Editorial Board, 2003 Florida Practitioner’s Health Law Handbook, published by the Executive Council of the Florida Bar Health Law Section

 

Florida Bar Press Release, December 5, 1996, “The Florida Bar’s Health Law Section Suggests Consumers Do Their Homework Before Joining An HMO”

 

Medical Business - South Florida Edition, November 21, 1995, “Surg Centers Get State’s Blessing On Occupancy And Use Agreements”

 

South Florida Business Journal, July 21, 1995, “New Law Test May Face Surgery”

 

Health Manager News, May 1, 1995, “Self-Referral vs. Outside Referrals:  When Are They O.K.?”

 

Health Manager News, March 20, 1995, “MD: Working for Corporation, HMO a Conflict of Interest”

 

The Daily Business Review, February 17, 1995, “Doctors Seeking Help To Make Practices Healthy”

 

Health Manager News, October 24, 1994, “Columbia Doctors Asked To Consolidate”

 

Health Manager News, September 12, 1994, “Tri-County Multi-Specialty IPA Off To Running Start”

 

Health Manager News, July 25, 1994, “Certification of Healthcare Attorneys Just Another Way to Gauge Competence”

 

Medical Business - South Florida Edition, April 26, 1994, “More Than 300 Physicians Follow Miami Shores OB-GYN Into New IPA”

 

Fort Lauderdale News and Sun-Sentinel, March 13, 1994, “Cares and Woes: Physicians Struggling with Managed Care Decisions”

 

Physicians Relations Advisor, December 1993, “IRS Takes a Closer Look At Employment Classification”

 

Physician Relations Advisor, October, 1993, “I.R.S. Scrutinizes Independent Contractor Status”

 

Physician Relations Advisor, April 1993, “Transfer of Lucrative Procedures Can Pit Physician Against Hospital”

 

Medical Business - South Florida Edition, February 2, 1993, “No Policy Prevents Opting Out of Medicare-Yet”

 

The Florida Bar News, December 1, 1992, “Health Law Section Considers Certification Plan”

 

South Florida Business Journal, October 19, 1992, “Ruling Protects Some Pensions in Bankruptcy”

Medical Business - South Florida Edition, October 13, 1992, “Blue Cross, Doctors Duel on Regulation Change”

 

Physician Relations Advisor, April 19, 1992, “Caution Advised When Trying Hospital Physician Joint Ventures”

 

South Florida Business Journal, June 3, 1991, “PPO Option Eyed For Medicare; Florida Asks For Test Program”

 

Fort Lauderdale News and Sun-Sentinel, October 24, 1990, “HMOs Payment Delays Add to Agony”

 

Medical Business, October 9, 1990, “Lab Regulation Fall Out to Spawn New Lab Ventures”

 

Medicare Compliance Alert, September 17, 1990, “Buying and Selling Doc Owned Labs: Watch For Non-Competes”

 

Medicare Compliance Alert, July 23, 1990, “Seller's Tips for Reducing the Risk of Buyer Default”

 

National Association of Rehabilitation Facilities - Medical Rehabilitation Review Magazine, April 2, 1990, “HMO Ordered to Pay Retiree's Rehabilitation Costs After Earlier Refusing to Authorize Them”

 

South Florida Business Journal - Special Report on Health Care, January 8, 1990, “Diversity Propels Region's Hospitals into the 90's”

 

Florida Medical Business, May 17, 1988, “Health Care Law Undergoing Major Changes”

 

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