Paging North Carolina health care professionals! It's time for your legal pulse check with Ward and Smith. 

We hope you will join us on Thursday, October 6, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., for a Health Care Webinar. This webinar is designed specifically for health care professionals, such as physician assistants, nurses, medical staff, and human resource officers. This fast-paced webinar will cover issues that affect how medical professionals practice medicine today and into the future.

Topics covered, include:

Current Legal Trends in Health Care

Speakers: Michael Fields and Leigh Wilkinson

This session's topics will include the latest enforcement actions regarding patients' right of access to medical records, recently-issued Final Rules and FAQs regarding the No Surprises Act, and new guidance regarding the provision of telehealth.

Privacy and Data Security Considerations

Speaker: Mayukh Sircar

This session will focus on privacy and data security matters directly related to health care providers and HIPAA.

Professional Licensing Boards

Speakers: Amy Fitzhugh and Jim Wilson 

This session will educate you on tactics to best prepare you, or one of your doctors or nurses, to respond or appear before your licensing board.

Employment Law Hot Topics

Speaker: Ken Gray

This session will highlight up-to-date employment-related issues that likely affect your health care practice.