Eric C. Boughman
Eric leads the firm's healthcare and technology practices. He is a frequent writer and presenter on issues involving health law, privacy, technology, and asset protection. His writings have appeared in multiple American Bar Association publications, The Florida Bar Journal, Forbes, Daily Business Review, Accounting Today, Financial Advisor Magazine, Law360, and CEO World, among others. Eric is rated AV–Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. He has been admitted to practice law in Florida and Nevada, as well as in the U.S. Tax Court, and in several other courts, nationwide, pro hac vice. He is a member of the ABA’s Healthcare Law Section, Business Law Section, and Cyberspace Law Committee, the American Healthcare Lawyers Association, and American College of Healthcare Executives. He graduated, magna cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School. He also holds a Health Law Certificate from the University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law. Eric earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland while he was serving in the U.S. Air Force, during which time his duty included tours in Saudi Arabia and Turkey in support of operations Desert Storm and Provide Comfort.
Medicare and Medicaid Appeals
In this seminar, we present an overview of the Medicare and Medicaid appeals process, which enables beneficiaries and providers to challenge healthcare-related decisions made by Medicare or Medicaid. The appeals process involves multiple levels of review and can be complicated, requiring legal assistance and adherence to strict deadlines. Attendees will learn about the different stages of the appeals process and how to navigate it successfully to obtain recourse and resolution in case of disputes or disagreements with Medicare or Medicaid decisions.
Tuesday, May 2nd @ 1 PM ET
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Tuesday, May 2nd @ 1 PM ET
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Wednesday, 26 April 2023 16:24
Eric is the Featured Healthcare speaker for SkillAcquire, he discusses physician employment agreements, contract structuring, compensation, benefits, and legal compliance in his seminar, "Physicians and Healthcare Workers Employment Agreements"
Physicians and Healthcare Workers Employment Agreements
In this seminar, we explain physician employment agreements, including their structure and terminology, compensation and benefits, compliance with laws and regulations, and types of insurance. We discuss negotiation considerations and the importance of understanding the contract terms. We also address the various methods of compensation, additional benefits, and compliance with regulations such as the Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act. Attendees will learn about the two primary types of insurance: claims-made and occurrence-based.
Wednesday, April 26th @ 3 PM ET
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Wednesday, April 26th @ 3 PM ET
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Tuesday, 21 February 2023 19:00
Eric is the featured Healthcare speaker for SkillAcquire. He discusses discusses the legal and regulatory requirements for providing healthcare services through telecommunications technology
Telehealth Laws & Compliance: Risks Associated with Telehealth
In this In this seminar, we address the fundamentals of Telehealth law, how it is used to improve healthcare services, accessibility, how services can be performed, and risks and open issues associated with Telehealth. Attendees will learn which professionals and entities are authorized to provide services and how these services need to be performed. Open issues such as location, communication, and payments are also discussed.
Wednesday, February 22nd @ 1 PM ET
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Wednesday, February 22nd @ 1 PM ET
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Wednesday, 01 February 2023 09:15
Eric presents on "Ethics and Social Media for Attorneys" at the Orange County Bar Association's Business Law Committee Major CLE seminar
Ethics and Social Media for Attorneys
Wednesday, February 1st @ 1 PM ET
Eric presents at the Orange County Bar Association's Business Law Committee Major CLE seminar. LIVE from the Orange County Bar Assoc. -- 880 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801.
Please contact the OCBA's Estate, Guardianship & Trust Committee for more information.
Wednesday, February 1st @ 1 PM ET
Eric presents at the Orange County Bar Association's Business Law Committee Major CLE seminar. LIVE from the Orange County Bar Assoc. -- 880 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801.
Please contact the OCBA's Estate, Guardianship & Trust Committee for more information.
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Tuesday, 31 January 2023 09:09
Eric is the featured Healthcare speaker for SkillAcquire. He discusses the elements of the payer audit process, how it starts and the steps to take if an audit notification letter is received
Payer Audits
This seminar focuses on providing a better understanding on preparation and appealing of medical audits. One of the greatest challenges facing medical providers and their staff today is how to prepare for medical audits and financial reviews, and how to respond once you receive a payment audit request. In this seminar, we address the fundamentals of healthcare payers and reimbursement, payment and delivery systems, public and private payers, and alternative payment models and options. Laws and regulations related to payment audits and the payer auditing process are also discussed..
Tuesday, January 31st @ 3 PM ET
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Tuesday, January 31st @ 3 PM ET
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Monday, 12 December 2022 19:00
Eric is the featured Healthcare speaker for SkillAcquire. He discusses Medicare and Medicaid, including the history, funding, expansion, and the flexibility states have in managing the programs.
Latest Medicare and Medicaid Guidelines
In this seminar, we review the fundamentals of Medicare, going through each of its parts, demographics, payments, and access. We also discuss the history of Medicaid, innovation, federal requirements for state Medicaid plans, benefits, expanded coverage and improved access under the ACA (Affordable Care Act) and SPA (State Plan Amendments), and waivers. Attendees will gain insight into the essentials of each part of Medicare.
December 13th @ 3 PM ET
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December 13th @ 3 PM ET
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Monday, 28 November 2022 21:51
Eric discusses the elements of the payer audit process, how it starts and the steps to take if an audit notification letter is receive in his seminar, "Payment Audits" Featured Healthcare Speaker at SkillAcquire Online Learning
Payment Audits
The United States has a unique hybrid, multi-payer healthcare system, made up of public payors, including federal, state, and local government agencies, and private payors, including commercial health plans and individuals. In this seminar, Eric addresses the fundamentals of healthcare payers and reimbursement, payment and delivery systems, public and private payers, and alternative payment models and options. Laws and regulations related to payment audits and the payer auditing process are also discussed.
Tuesday, November 29th @ 1 PM ET
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Wednesday, 16 November 2022 21:41
Eric will be back out at the Veterans Legal Advice Clinic hosted by the Seminole County Legal Aid Society, "Seminole County Legal Aid Society's Veterans Free Legal Advice Clinic" at Seminole County Central Library
Seminole County Legal Aid Society's Veterans Free Legal Advice Clinic
The Seminole County Legal Aid Society is hosting another Veterans Legal Advice Clinic. This month, Attorney Eric Boughman and the Honorable Carmine Bravo will be assisting at the clinic. Don't put off your legal issues. Come on out to the Seminole County Central Library on November 17th from 1 to 4 pm. No registration is required, but guests are requested to check in before 3 pm.
Thursday, November 17th @ 1 PM ET
Seminole County Central Library
215 N. Oxford Road
Casselberry, FL 32707
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Thursday, 27 October 2022 15:49
Eric discusses medical credentialing, one of the first steps residents must take to practice as independent or attending physicians in his seminar, "Medical Credentialing and Peer Review" Featured Healthcare Speaker at SkillAcquire Online Learning
Medical Credentialing and Peer Review
In this presentation, Eric discusses the fundamentals of medical credentialing and privileging, the process of assessing and validating qualifications, the competence of licensed practitioners, peer review processes, and the evaluation and disciplinary process of staff doctors. Attendees will gain insight into the credentialing and peer review process and pick up useful pointers and methods for navigating these procedures successfully.
Thursday, October 27th @ 1:00 PM ET
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022 15:23
Eric discusses how to initiate negotiations with difficult parties in his seminar, "Dirty and Hardball Negotiating Tactics: How to Counter Them" for the National Business Institute
Dirty and Hardball Negotiating Tactics: How to Counter Them
In this presentation, Eric discusses common business disputes (such as those that arise in medical practices, partnerships, and other issues often leading to litigation). Eric breaks down how to initiate negotiations particularly involving difficult parties (and counsel). Attendees will learn tactics and strategies to help manage relationships when dealing with challenging situations, difficult people, and engaging in tough conversations.
Wednesday, October 12th @ 3:30 PM ET
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