From Both Sides Now: The Paralegal's Role in Health Care Fraud Litigation 2024
The fight against fraud
Over-billing for services rendered. Billing for services not rendered. Filing claims for non-existent treatments. Health care fraud takes many forms and costs taxpayers billions of dollars per year. Federal law outlines the criminal and civil penalties and remedies the government can impose on those who commit fraud and abuse. And paralegals who like a good mystery and have the skills it takes to navigate health care fraud litigation can help.
The fight against fraud
Over-billing for services rendered. Billing for services not rendered. Filing claims for non-existent treatments. Health care fraud takes many forms and costs taxpayers billions of dollars per year1. Federal law outlines the criminal and civil penalties and remedies the government can impose on those who commit fraud and abuse. And paralegals who like a good mystery and have the skills it takes to navigate health care fraud litigation can help.
Join John C. Goudie, a paralegal with the United States Attorney’s Office, for From Both Sides Now: The Paralegal’s Role in Health Care Fraud Litigation. You’ll receive a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of managing health care fraud cases as a paralegal, from both defense and prosecution perspectives, including:
- Case intake and review
- Organization and management of fraud cases
- Record identification, retrieval, and analysis
- Background searches on parties involved
- Obtaining professional licensing records
- Participating in interviews and statements from parties involved
From Both Sides Now will help build your case management, investigative, analytical, and interviewing skills – essentials for any paralegal – and introduce you to the world of health care fraud litigation.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn more about the role you can play in health care fraud investigations and litigation.
1 Inside the mind of criminals: How to brazenly steal $100 billion from Medicare and Medicaid
*NOTE: This seminar is not included in the scope of our GPA approval with the BBE. At this time, CLE/EPR credit for attorneys is not granted by the BBE.
Product details
- Gain insight into health care fraud litigation from both prosecution and defense perspectives
- Improve your case intake and review skills to better organize and manage cases
- Learn techniques for identifying and retrieving relevant patient health care records and billing documentation
- Discover how to conduct thorough background searches on defendants and related parties for more comprehensive fraud investigations
- Understand the importance of professional licensing records and how they relate to fraud investigations
- Improve your investigative skills by learning new interviewing techniques
- Enhance your ability to analyze and organize records obtained during health care fraud investigations
- Paralegals
- Attorneys working in health care fraud litigation
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