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Michael R. Burke, J.D.
Curriculum Vitae

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BUSINESS:

Principal and Vice-President
Attorney at Law (1994 to Present)
KALOGREDIS, SANSWEET, DEARDEN AND BURKE, LTD.
Wayne, Pennsylvania

Principal and Vice-President
Consultant (1994 to Present)
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CONSULTING, INC.
Wayne, Pennsylvania

Associate (1991 to 1994)
Attorney at Law
KARAFIN & GRUENSTEIN
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION:

University Of Miami School of Law, J.D.
Summa Cum Laude, 1991
Order of the Coif
Member, University of Miami Law Review

Temple University, B.B.A. in Finance/Business Law
Summa Cum Laude, 1988
President's Scholar

BAR ADMISSIONS:

Member of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars

PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS:

American Health Lawyers Association
Philadelphia Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
American Bar Association

WRITING:

Author: "What Does Contractual Boilerplate Mean to You?" (Physician's News Digest, September 2005)

Co-Author: "Do You Have the Right Malpractice Insurance" (Family Practice Management, November/December 2004)

Author: "Billing for Services of Physical Therapists" (Physician's News Digest, July, 2004)

Author: "Malpractice Tails in Employment Agreements" (Physician's News Digest, April, 2004)

Author: "Response to Question in "Ask FPM"" (Family Practice Management, February, 2003)

Author: "Update on Pennsylvania's Malpractice Crisis" (PAMGMA Newsletter, Fall, 2003)

Co-Author: "The Next New Models: Practical and Legal Aspects of Radiology Ventures" (Imaging Economics, July, 2003)

Author: "Demystifying Common Terms in Employment Agreements" (Family Practice Managament, June, 2003)

Author: "Billing Medicare for the Services of NPs and PAs" (Physician's News Digest, April, 2003)

Author: "Billing Medicare for the Service of NPs and PAs" (Physician's News Digest, April, 2003)

Author: "A Primer on Employment Contracts" (Family Practice Management, November/December, 2002)

Author: "OIG 2002 Work Plan's Focus For Physicians" (Physician's News Digest, March, 2002)

Author: "Limiting Restrictive Covenants"
(Family Practice Management, April 2001)

Author: "Overview of OIG's M.D. Compliance Guidance"
(Physician's News Digest, December, 2000)

Author: "Evaluating Restrictive Covenants" (Family Practice Management, November/December 2000)

Author: "What You Need to Know About Medicare's Incident to Rules" (Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association's FYI, November, 2000)

Author: "OIG Fraud Alert for M.D. Office Space Rental" (Physician's News Digest, June, 2000)

Author: "More Safe Harbor Regulations for Physicians" (Physician's News Digest, April, 2000)

Author: "Self-Referrals Under Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act" (Physician's News Digest, June, 1999)

Author: "Satisfying Stark II Group Practice Regulations" (Physician's News Digest, March, 1998)

Co-Author: "How to Avoid the Potholes of Practice Mergers" (American Medical News, March 23/30, 1998)

Author: "Will Your Group Practice Satisfy Stark II Proposals?" (Physician's News Digest, March, 1998)

Co-Author: "Working Out Your Buy-In" (Family Practice Management, October, 1997)

Co-Author: "Building a Solid Employment Agreement With a Small Group Practice" (Family Practice Management, April, 1997)

Co-Author: "Avoiding Traps When Merging Practices" (Physician's News Digest, April, 1997)

Co-Author: "Working Capitation Into Your Compensation Formula" (Family Practice Management, March, 1996)

Co-Author: "Additional Stark Exceptions for Health Care Nonprofits" (The Nonprofit Report, January, 1996)

Co-Author: "Dividing the Net Income of a Group Practice" (Physician's News Digest, December, 1995)

Co-Author: "Nonprofit Health Care Organizations Face Stark Reality" (The Nonprofit Report, December, 1995)

SPEAKING
ENGAGEMENTS:

"Legal Medicine Update for Physiatrists" - American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Philadelphia, PA - October 28, 2005.

"Legal Issues Involved With the Establishment of Ambulatory Surgery Centers" - Pennsylvania Bar Institute - March 16, 2005.

"Reviewing Contractual and Statutory Language" - American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Phoenix, AZ - October 10, 2004.

"What You Should Know About the Stark II Legislation and the Anti-Kickback Statute" - Central Pennsylvania Health Information Management Association - June 18, 2004

"Hot Legal Topics for Physicians - 2003" - Pennsylvania Medical Group Management Association - March 14, 2003.

"Understanding the Language of Contracts" - American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Orlando, FL - November 24, 2002.

"Restructuring Physician Group Practices" - Pennsylvania Bar Institute: Pittsburgh, PA - June 20, 2002; Philadelphia, PA - July 25, 2002.

"HIPAA Privacy 101: An Introduction to HIPAA" - Presentation with Kreischer Miller & Co., March 19, 2002.

"Physician Employment Agreements" - Temple University Hospital Neurosurgery and Neurology Residents, March 9, 2001.

"Physician Employment Agreements" - St. Luke's Hospital Family Practice Residents, January 16, 2001.

"Physician Employment Agreements" - Parkview Hospital, January 11, 2001

"Employment Agreements and Other Business Issues Facing New Physicians" - Crozer-Chester Medical Center Residency Programs, November 9, 2000

"Introduction to Medicare Fraud and Abuse" - Lancaster General Hospital Family Practice Residents, February 29, 2000.

"Contract Interpretation: Identifying and Understanding Key Contractual Terms" - American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Washington, D.C., November 14, 1999.

"Introduction to Medicare Fraud and Abuse" - NeighborCare Sales
Force, September 27, 1999.

"Acquisitions of Physician Practices" - Pennsylvania Bar Institute: Mechanicsburg, PA, August 27, 1997; King of Prussia, PA, August 28, 1997; and, State College, PA, September 8, 1997.

"Introduction to Medicare Fraud and Abuse" - Medical Center of Delaware Family Practice Residents, February 11, 1997

"Acquisitions and Affiliations of Physician Practices" - Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Philadelphia, PA, October 3, 1996

"Practice Valuation and Employment Agreements for the Family Practitioner" - Riverside Hospital, August 7, 1996







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