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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero Current News</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp</link><description>Keep up to date with our Current News RSS Feed</description><language>en-us</language><webMaster>admin@chlawyers.com</webMaster><pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:57:16 PST</pubDate><generator>SWSNews RSS v2.0</generator><item><title>Greg Chaires selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#77</link><description>Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero is proud to announce that Greg Chaires was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010 in the field of health care law. (Copyright 2009 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). </description><pubDate>Wed, 5 Aug 2009 06:06:03 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Greg Chaires selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Wed, 5 Aug 2009 06:06:03 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero is proud to announce that Greg Chaires was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010 in the field of health care law. (Copyright 2009 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). </font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Recent seminar before Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM) on July 22, 2009 concerning health law updates, practice issues and RAC audits.
</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=3#76</link><description>Attorneys at Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero delivered a seminar before the Orlando Chapter of the Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM) on July 22, 2009.  Greg Chaires addressed the implementation of recovery audit contractors and the audit and appeal process, JoAnn Guerrero discussed recent legislative changes and how such will impact the practice of medicine and Richard Brooderson presented information on ARNPs and physican assistants and changes with regard to their practice.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:27:01 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Recent seminar before Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM) on July 22, 2009 concerning health law updates, practice issues and RAC audits.
</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:27:01 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Attorneys at Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero delivered a seminar before the Orlando Chapter of the Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM) on July 22, 2009.  Greg Chaires addressed the implementation of recovery audit contractors and the audit and appeal process, JoAnn Guerrero discussed recent legislative changes and how such will impact the practice of medicine and Richard Brooderson presented information on ARNPs and physican assistants and changes with regard to their practice.</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pharmacy Technicians Working in Florida Must Register with the Board prior to January 1, 2010
</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=11#75</link><description>Beginning on January 1, 2010, all individuals working as a pharmacy technician in the State of Florida must be registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For more information, please review the Pharmacy Tech information available through the Department of Health.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:55:36 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Pharmacy Technicians Working in Florida Must Register with the Board prior to January 1, 2010
</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:55:36 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Beginning on January 1, 2010, all individuals working as a pharmacy technician in the State of Florida must be registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy. <br><br>For more information, please review the Pharmacy Tech information available through the Department of Health.</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Gregory Chaires Recognized Among Florida Trend's Legal Elite for 2009
</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#69</link><description>Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero is proud to announce that Gregory Chaires has been named among Florida's Legal Elite in the July 2009 edition of Florida Trend magazine. This accolade is awarded to peer-selected outstanding attorneys.  Mr. Chaires was recognized in the practice area of health law.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:02:15 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="150"><a href="http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#69"><img src="http://72.167.152.177/00_upbank/n1im/ChairesGreg__s.jpg" border="0"></a></td><td width="10"><div align="center">&nbsp;</div></td><td width="400"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Gregory Chaires Recognized Among Florida Trend's Legal Elite for 2009
</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:02:15 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero is proud to announce that Gregory Chaires has been named among Florida's Legal Elite in the July 2009 edition of Florida Trend magazine. This accolade is awarded to peer-selected outstanding attorneys.  Mr. Chaires was recognized in the practice area of health law.
</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero sponsor Florida State University College of Medicine All Faculty Reception and Recognition Meeting on July 30, 2009.</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=4#73</link><description>The firm of Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero is pleased to support medical education in Central Florida through sponsorship of the Florida State University College of Medicine Orlando Campus All Faculty Reception and Recognition Meeting.  The meeting will take place on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at the University Club of Orlando.  This event honors the Florida State University College of Medicine faculty members in the Orlando area, with an update from the Dean regarding the state of the college and presentation of teaching awards to local physician educators.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:09:30 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero sponsor Florida State University College of Medicine All Faculty Reception and Recognition Meeting on July 30, 2009.</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:09:30 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">The firm of Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero is pleased to support medical education in Central Florida through sponsorship of the Florida State University College of Medicine Orlando Campus All Faculty Reception and Recognition Meeting.  The meeting will take place on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at the University Club of Orlando.  This event honors the Florida State University College of Medicine faculty members in the Orlando area, with an update from the Dean regarding the state of the college and presentation of teaching awards to local physician educators.</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Greg Chaires invited to deliver seminar on payer audits at 2009 Bones Society of Florida Annual Conference on September 25, 2009 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=4#74</link><description>On September 25, 2009, Greg Chaires will deliver a seminar entitled "Keeping What You Collect: The Expanding World of Payer Audits" at the Bones Society of Florida Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  </description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:17:17 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Greg Chaires invited to deliver seminar on payer audits at 2009 Bones Society of Florida Annual Conference on September 25, 2009 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:17:17 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">On September 25, 2009, Greg Chaires will deliver a seminar entitled "Keeping What You Collect: The Expanding World of Payer Audits" at the Bones Society of Florida Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  </font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Gregory Chaires selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers ® magazine for 2009. </title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#68</link><description>Gregory Chaires has been selected for inclusion in &lt;I&gt;Florida Super Lawyers&lt;/I&gt; ® magazine for 2009. Only 5% of the lawyers in the state are named to &lt;I&gt;Super Lawyers&lt;/I&gt;.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The selections for &lt;I&gt;Florida Super Lawyers &lt;/I&gt;are made by Law &amp; Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn.  Each year, Law &amp; Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law &amp; Politics&amp;#39; attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check.  &lt;I&gt;Super Lawyers&lt;/I&gt; can be found online at www.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:30:27 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="150"><a href="http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#68"><img src="http://72.167.152.177/00_upbank/n1im/GAC21__s.jpg" border="0"></a></td><td width="10"><div align="center">&nbsp;</div></td><td width="400"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Gregory Chaires selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers ® magazine for 2009. </b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:30:27 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Gregory Chaires has been selected for inclusion in <I>Florida Super Lawyers</I> ® magazine for 2009. Only 5% of the lawyers in the state are named to <I>Super Lawyers</I>.<br><br>The selections for <I>Florida Super Lawyers </I>are made by Law & Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn.  Each year, Law & Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law & Politics&#39; attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check.  <I>Super Lawyers</I> can be found online at www.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>JoAnn Guerrero selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers ® Rising Stars Edition 2009.</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#67</link><description>JoAnn Guerrero has been selected for inclusion in &lt;I&gt;Florida Super Lawyers &lt;/I&gt;®- Rising Stars Edition 2009.  Only 2.5% of the lawyers in the state are named to the Rising Stars list.  To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The selections for &lt;I&gt;Florida Super Lawyers&lt;/I&gt; are made by Law &amp; Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn. Each year, Law &amp; Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law &amp; Politics&amp;#39; attorney-led research staff and a good-standing and disciplinary check.  &lt;I&gt;Super Lawyers&lt;/I&gt; can be found online at www.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:27:43 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="150"><a href="http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#67"><img src="http://72.167.152.177/00_upbank/n1im/ip_guerrero__s.jpg" border="0"></a></td><td width="10"><div align="center">&nbsp;</div></td><td width="400"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>JoAnn Guerrero selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers ® Rising Stars Edition 2009.</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:27:43 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">JoAnn Guerrero has been selected for inclusion in <I>Florida Super Lawyers </I>®- Rising Stars Edition 2009.  Only 2.5% of the lawyers in the state are named to the Rising Stars list.  To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less.<br><br>The selections for <I>Florida Super Lawyers</I> are made by Law & Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn. Each year, Law & Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law & Politics&#39; attorney-led research staff and a good-standing and disciplinary check.  <I>Super Lawyers</I> can be found online at www.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.</font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>FTC to delay enforcement of "Red Flags" anti-fraud rule.</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=2#64</link><description>In continuing coverage from the April 7 briefing, MedPage Today (5/1, Walker) reports that the FTC "will not enforce its so-called 'Red Flags' rule," which was supposed to go into effect today, "until Aug. 1, giving physicians' offices and hospitals an extra three months to comply with an anti-fraud rule."  Under the regulation, medical providers "must examine their institution's risk for insurance fraud and put in place a tailored program meant to respond to 'red flags' that alert them to the possible breaches in the privacy of patient data.  The rule stems from a 2003 law aimed primarily at financial institutions, but worded broadly to include all businesses that extend credit to individuals." </description><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2009 06:58:40 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>FTC to delay enforcement of "Red Flags" anti-fraud rule.</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Fri, 1 May 2009 06:58:40 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">In continuing coverage from the April 7 briefing, MedPage Today (5/1, Walker) reports that the FTC "will not enforce its so-called 'Red Flags' rule," which was supposed to go into effect today, "until Aug. 1, giving physicians' offices and hospitals an extra three months to comply with an anti-fraud rule."  Under the regulation, medical providers "must examine their institution's risk for insurance fraud and put in place a tailored program meant to respond to 'red flags' that alert them to the possible breaches in the privacy of patient data.  The rule stems from a 2003 law aimed primarily at financial institutions, but worded broadly to include all businesses that extend credit to individuals." </font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chaires, Brooderson and Guerrero sponsored Orange County Medical Society RAC and Medicare Seminar.</title><link>http://72.167.152.177/news.asp?xml=rss&amp;cgid=3#72</link><description>Chaires, Brooderson &amp; Guerrero served as a sponsor for the OCMS RAC and Medicare Seminar: How Will Recovery Audit Contractors and Their Audits Affect Your Practice?  The seminar took place on April 29, 2009 at the FSU College of Medicine - Orlando Campus.  Speakers included the Deputy Director of Recovery Audit Operations of CMS, a CMS Health Insurance Specialist and the Principal of Connolly Consulting.  </description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:04:06 PST</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0"><tr><td align="left"><table width="560" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr align="left" valign="top"><td align="CENTER" valign="TOP"  width="10"></td><td width="540"><font size="4" face="Arial,Helvetica"><b>Chaires, Brooderson and Guerrero sponsored Orange County Medical Society RAC and Medicare Seminar.</b></font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:04:06 PST</font><br><font size="3" face="Arial,Helvetica">Chaires, Brooderson & Guerrero served as a sponsor for the OCMS RAC and Medicare Seminar: How Will Recovery Audit Contractors and Their Audits Affect Your Practice?  The seminar took place on April 29, 2009 at the FSU College of Medicine - Orlando Campus.  Speakers included the Deputy Director of Recovery Audit Operations of CMS, a CMS Health Insurance Specialist and the Principal of Connolly Consulting.  </font><br></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>
