October 23, 2020
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Attorney Megan Hargraves served on the faculty and presented today at the Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services 2020 Virtual Fall Conference. In Hargraves’ presentation titled “Employed vs Independent MDs,” she discussed how to evaluate the difference between employed doctors and independent doctors.
Hargraves focuses her practice on healthcare regulatory, compliance and legislative matters, providing clients with strategic counsel on public policy and implementation issues. She advises hospitals and other healthcare providers on issues related to risk management, quality assurance and regulatory and operational compliance. Hargraves also advises and represents clients on matters related to the Arkansas Peer Review Fairness Act, Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the False Claims Act and the Healthcare Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA). Her previous experience as a litigator representing clients in medical malpractice, product liability, class action and general insurance defense cases makes her a trusted advisor to healthcare industry clients.
About Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services
The Arkansas Association for Medical Staff Services was formed to coordinate the growing educational and networking needs of medical staff services professionals in the state. ArkAMSS is a recognized state association of its national counterpart, the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS). ArkAMSS members are mainly employed through hospitals, managed care organizations and other healthcare facilities. They oversee a broad spectrum of responsibilities associated with maintaining a medical/healthcare professional staff office while adhering to facility, state, federal, and/or voluntary regulatory agency's requirements.
About Mitchell Williams
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. is a full-service corporate law firm that provides strategic, comprehensive legal services to help clients achieve their goals. Established in 1954, the firm has offices in Little Rock, Rogers and Jonesboro, Arkansas and Austin, Texas. For more information, visit MitchellWilliamsLaw.com.