Other Education and Training

ENTERPRISES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE IN THE HEALTH INDUSTRY, TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, AND OTHER GROUPS MAY NEED EDUCATION ON LEGAL FUNDAMENTALS THAT ARE OF BENEFIT TO EVERY ENTREPRENEUR AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENTERPRISE

Presentations are available on any or all of the following topics:

Overview of the Health Care Economy and How Health Care Statutes and Regulations Affect Business Transactions

  • In Depth Discussion of Stark, the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, and Federal Civil Monetary Penalties Law, and Other State and Federal Laws and Regulations and Their Impact on Health Care Business Transactions.

Contracts 101

  • Overview of Contract Law. What is a Contract? How Are Contracts Enforced? What Terms Are Typically Found in Contracts? What Remedies Are Available for Breach of Contract? Tips for Drafting and Negotiating Contracts.

Employment and Independent Contractor Agreements

  • What is the Difference? How Are They Similar? Includes a Discussion on Restrictive Covenants and Restraint of Trade Clauses, Medical Director Agreements, and General Application of Health Care Statutes and Regulations.

Business Organizations

  • Overview of Business Organizational Structures: Sole Proprietorships; General Partnerships; Corporations; Limited Partnerships; Limited Liability Companies; Limited Liability Partnerships; and Professional Corporations.

Fundamentals of Equity Financing

  • Overview of Typical Equity Capital Sources; Securities Laws and Private Placement of Securities; and Negotiation of Private Equity and Venture Capital Transactions.

Fundamentals of Debt Financing

  • Overview of the Laws Governing Debt Financing Transactions; Types of Debt Transactions; Terms and Conditions of Loan Documents; and Remedies for Loan Defaults

Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Asset and Stock Purchases, Merger Fundamentals, Purchase and Merger Agreements, Assessing Health Care Regulatory Risk.

Antitrust

  • Understanding Fundamental Antitrust Law.  What is Monopoly Power?  What Conduct is Prohibited?  What Special Rules Apply to Antitrust Enforcement in the Health Industry?

Intellectual Property Law

  • Trade Secrets, Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Service Marks, Intellectual Property Protection Plans.

Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals

  • Overview of FDA Processes, Fundamentals of Clinical Research Agreements, Health Care Regulatory Issues.

Corporate Governance and Fiduciary Duty

  • What Responsibilities Do Officers and Directors Have?   Discussion of How Officers and Directors Can Be Responsible for the Acts of Business and The Role of Corporate Compliance Plans in Any Health Care Business Enterprise.