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Eric C. Boughman

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.
Negotiation and Mediation Q&A: Handling Difficult Situations Professionally and Ethically
Join Eric for an interactive Q&A session, where he will address your questions on negotiation and mediation, particularly focusing on how to handle challenging and complex situations professionally and ethically. Gain valuable insights and practical advice on navigating disputes effectively, enhancing your conflict resolution skills in both personal and professional settings. Bring your toughest questions and learn proven strategies for managing difficult conversations with confidence.

Wednesday, December 11th @ 12 Noon ET
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Negotiation and Mediation Q&A: Handling Difficult Situations
Join Eric for an interactive Q&A session, where he will address your questions on negotiation and mediation, particularly focusing on how to handle challenging and complex situations. Gain valuable insights and practical advice on navigating disputes effectively, enhancing your conflict resolution skills in both personal and professional settings. Bring your toughest questions and learn proven strategies for managing difficult conversations with confidence.

Tuesday, November 19th @ 12 Noon ET
Register for this LIVE (no cost) seminar.
Mastering Negotiations: Using and Countering Hardball Tactics
In this seminar, we explore the complexities of high-stakes negotiations, learning to identify and counteract hardball tactics that can derail productive discussions. We examine strategies such as deception, distraction, and power plays, providing attendees with the tools to stay focused and in control. From countering manipulative offers to overcoming time pressures and unreasonable demands, this session equips professionals with practical skills to protect their interests while fostering successful outcomes. Attendees will learn to navigate even the toughest negotiation environments with confidence and poise, achieving their desired results.

Wednesday, October 23rd @ 12 Noon ET
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Hardball Negotiation Tactics: How to Use and Defuse Them
In this seminar, we will explore the art of mastering negotiations, focusing on identifying and defusing hardball tactics often employed in high-stakes discussions. We cover a range of aggressive strategies, from highball/lowball offers and intimidation to bluffing and time limits. Attendees will learn to recognize the psychological triggers behind these tactics, apply ethical negotiation strategies, and maintain control to achieve fair and balanced outcomes.

Monday, September 30th @ 1 PM ET
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Ethical Use of Social Media in Healthcare
In this seminar, we explore the intricacies of social media use in healthcare, emphasizing ethical considerations and reputation management. We address the challenges healthcare professionals face when navigating online platforms, including privacy concerns, misinformation, and maintaining professional boundaries. By examining real-world examples and legal frameworks, we provide actionable strategies for responsible social media engagement. Attendees will learn how to effectively use social media while upholding ethical standards and protecting their professional reputation.

Wednesday, August 21st @ 12 Noon ET
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The FTC's Noncompete Rule and How it Applies to Medical Professionals
In this seminar, we provide a focused understanding of the FTC's new noncompete rule and its specific impact on the medical profession. We examine the argument that the FTC lacks authority over certain healthcare entities, and the FTC's stance that many of these entities will, in fact, be subject to the rule. We specifically examine the FTC's two-part criteria for determining which entities fall under the rule. Attendees will learn how this rule could shape the future of medical practice, employment contracts, and the healthcare market.

Tuesday, July 16th @ 12 Noon ET
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Navigating Change: Understanding the FTC's Noncompete Rule
In this seminar, we provide a comprehensive understanding of the FTC's proposed final noncompete rule, its rationale, and its potential ramifications, enabling attendees to make informed decisions and navigate the evolving legal landscape that permeates many industries, including healthcare, technology, and other businesses. We explore the implications for workers, businesses, and innovation. From banning new noncompetes to the potential impacts on healthcare costs, new business formation, and innovation, this rule promises significant changes in the competitive landscape. We also will discuss alternatives for employers looking to protect proprietary information and relationships. Attendees will learn how this rule could shape the future of markets and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Wednesday, May 8th @ 12 Noon ET
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Establishing a Medical Practice: Legal Foundations for Success
In this seminar, we guide healthcare professionals through the essential legal foundations for successfully launching their medical practice. Attendees will gain valuable insights into crucial steps, from licensing to understanding federal and state laws. We'll cover forming a legal entity, contractual agreements, insurance, and operational policies. We also discuss strategic considerations, such as managed care contracts and telemedicine integration.

Tuesday, April 16th @ 12 Noon ET
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Dealing with Audit and Payment Disputes in Managed Care
In this seminar, we discuss the intricacies of navigating audit and payment disputes within managed care. We explore strategies for effectively preparing for and responding to audits initiated by payers, as well as techniques for disputing payment denials and recoupment demands.  Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the audit process, including best practices for documentation and compliance, as well as the legal considerations involved in challenging audit findings. Proactive measures to mitigate future audit risks and preserve the financial stability of healthcare providers will also be discussed.

Thursday, March 14th @ 12 Noon ET
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LeaseRx: Tailored Negotiation Tactics for Healthcare Providers
In this seminar, we present specialized negotiation strategies designed for physicians and healthcare providers in private practice, addressing challenges with landlords, sellers, and developers. Explore practical tips to optimize lease terms and purchase agreements within the healthcare industry. Attendees will learn actionable strategies for immediate application, providing a competitive edge in securing advantageous deals and fostering positive professional relationships crucial for success in healthcare negotiations.

Thursday, February 22nd @ 12 Noon ET
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