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SUMMARY:Navigating Nursing Home Appeals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This virtual\, collaborative workshop provides practical training for legal services and elder law attorneys new to representing nursing home residents facing improper eviction. \nWe will focus on defending against improper nursing home discharges referred by the Long-Term Care Ombudsman through the fair hearing process. Topics include case intake and review\, submitting hearing requests\, conducting discovery\, preparing for hearings\, and using prior fair hearing decisions. \nThen we will cover the Medicare coverage appeals process\, highlighting the Ombudsman’s role\, how to navigate the various levels of appeal\, and potential litigation options. The training will emphasize practical strategies\, resources\, and tools to manage these cases effectively. \nResources You’ll Leave With:\n● Discharge checklist\n● Sample AHCA transfer/discharge form\n● Template fair hearing request\n● Appeals flowcharts\n● Appointment of representative form\n● Final order database\n● Other practice materials and resources \nThis workshop has been approved for 3 CLEs from the Florida Bar. \nSee details and register to attend here: \nhttps://web.cvent.com/event/c47b5703-50b0-47aa-ad86-e0c2ef884184/summary
URL:https://afela.org/event/navigating-nursing-home-appeals-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual – on Zoom
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