Legal Services
Kern Augustine Conroy & Schoppmann, P.C. - Attorneys to Health Professionals
The Physician Advocacy Program™ is a comprehensive and cost-effective representation through all phases of government investigation.
Kern Augustine, the only firm approved by both the Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company (MLMIC) and Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers (PRI) to handle their insured physicians’ disciplinary matters, has designed The Physician Advocacy Program™ to fit seamlessly with the coverage offered under MLMIC’s and PRI’s malpractice policies. Physicians who enroll in The Physician Advocacy Program™ are covered for all types of disciplinary actions.
Basic Program
Includes Representation before the:
♦ New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct
♦ Medicare Quality Improvement Organization
Comprehensive Program
Includes Representation before the:
♦ New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct
♦ Office of Civil Right (HIPAA Investigations)
♦ Medicare Fraud Defense Program
♦ Occupational Safety and Health Administration
♦ Medicare Quality Improvement Organization
Individual Coverage is also available on a program year basis for the following:
♦ New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct
♦ Medicare Fraud Defense Program
♦ Managed Care Legal Program
800-445-0954
Be sure to identify yourself as a NYSOMS member to ensure that you receive our negotiated group rates.