Health Care Compliance Association's (HCCA) West Coast Regional Annual Conference

Foley Partners Shirley Morrigan and Cheryl Wagonhurst will be speaking at the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) West Coast Regional Annual Conference, June 27, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

Ms. Morrigan is speaking from 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Her session is titled: “Key California Health Laws of Interest to the Compliance Officer.” Topics that will be covered include:

• AB 632 Medical Staff Whistleblower Protection


• AB 682 Changes in Consent Requirements for HIV/AIDS Testing


• A potpourri of other legislation related to compliance

Ms. Wagonhurst is speaking from 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. with Rory Jaffe, Executive Director – Medical Services, Office of the President, University of California. Their session is titled “Quality of Care and Compliance.” Topics that will be covered include:

• How to integrate quality into your compliance program


• Recently issued OIG/AHLA guidance for Boards of Directors


• When to consider using outside independent review organizations when peer review is not working