Alternative Risk Solutions: Beyond Traditional Risk Transfer

Posted by Jason Greis on May 2, 2009 under Events | Be the First to Comment |  Print

Thursday, May 13, 2009
2 p.m. (ET) | 11 a.m. (PT)

Please join McGuireWoods LLP, Marsh, and Lancaster Pollard for a complimentary one-hour webinar discussing alternative risk financing for long-term care and senior living providers. Alternative risk financing considers options available to providers beyond traditional risk transfer. These alternative mechanisms can include captives, risk retention groups, risk purchasing groups, self-insured retentions, and fronting programs, for example.

Specific topics to be discussed include:

• Forms of alternative financing structures
• Case studies of successful alternative structures for long-term care and senior living providers
• Effects of alternative structures on HUD financing/re-financing

SPEAKERS:

William M. Boone, Senior Vice President
Marsh USA

Dan Biron, Senior Vice President – Director of Health Care Programs
Lancaster Pollard & Co.

J. Brian Jackson, Partner
McGuireWoods LLP

Joseph P. McMenamin, M.D., Partner
McGuireWoods LLP

REGISTRATION:

Online registration is available through WebEx.

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Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, provides advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries. Marsh’s HealthCare Practice provides risk management, risk consulting, risk financing, and technological solutions to organizations across the health care continuum. Our clients include for-profit and not-for profit hospitals; academic medical and research centers; managed care providers including HMOs and pharmacy benefit managers; senior housing services composed of assisted and independent living centers and long-term care residences.

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 Lancaster Pollard helps health care, senior living, affordable housing and private education organizations expand and improve their services by providing financial advice and financing solutions. Lancaster Pollard was established in 1988 as an underwriter of fixed income securities with a focus on serving the health and long-term care sectors. The firm has grown to serve the affordable housing and education sectors and includes three companies providing integrated investment banking, mortgage banking and investment advisory services, each headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in Atlanta, Austin, Denver, Kansas City and New York.

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 McGuireWoods attorneys represent virtually all segments of the post-acute care industry, including long term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), rehabilitation facilities (including CORFs, ORFs, IRFs, and PTIPs), continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), assisted living and seniors housing communities, home care agencies, and hospices. Our attorneys have a broad range of transactional and regulatory experience in the post-acute care setting, including: representing both sellers and purchasers in acquisitions and sales; developing new facilities and securing financing; responding to government investigations and representing providers facing litigation; addressing fraud and abuse issues; tackling reimbursement matters; obtaining certificates of need and handling changes of ownership; and addressing labor and employment matters.