Judith Kares, Esq.

Medicare Boot Camp Instructor, HCPro

Judith L. Kares, Esq., has considerable experience interpreting and applying Medicare rules and regulations and is an instructor for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp—Hospital Version. She spent a number of years in private law practice, representing hospitals and other healthcare clients, and then served as in-house legal counsel for two large third-party payers. For the past 25 years she has continued to provide legal and related compliance services on a consulting basis. These services include development of strategic compliance programs; creation of appropriate compliance documents (e.g., codes of conduct, corporate policies and procedures); creation of reporting mechanisms; development of training and communication plans, including related materials; research and advice regarding specific risk areas; and development of corrective action plans.