2025 Health Law Overview
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2025 Health Law Overview

6/11/2025
When: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM CT
Where: Glacial Till Cider House & Tasting Room
1419 Silver Street
Ashland, Nebraska  68003
United States

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MCLE Accreditation
NE MCLE #268343; 2.0 CLE Hours. (Regular/Traditional) 
IA MCLE #422532, 2.0 CLE Hours. (Standard/Live)

**In-Person Only

Registration Fees
$140.00 – Regular Registration
$100.00 – NSBA Sustaining Member
$50.00 – NSBA Sustaining Member Junior Actives
Free – Law students


Join the NSBA’s Health Law Section for the 2025 Health Law Overview. This two-hour program will review two critical areas impacting health law attorneys: the investigation and disciplinary process for healthcare professionals and long-term care facilities.  A networking reception will immediately follow the seminar.

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Navigating the Investigation and Disciplinary Process for Healthcare Professionals
Milissa Johnson-Wiles, Assistant Attorney General, Health Licensure Bureau

This presentation will review the investigation and disciplinary procedures faced by healthcare professionals. Attendees will learn about common triggers for investigations, the role of regulatory boards, and the disciplinary process.  
 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Long Term Care in Nebraska
Abbie J. Widger, General Counsel, The Ambassador Group

The discussion will provide a broad overview of the long-term care continuum in Nebraska and some requirements of each. Items include: the difference between Independent Living, Assisted Living, Nursing Facilities and Skilled Nursing Facilities; Nursing facility agreement with hospitals, hospital discharges back to other licensed facilities and the level of care limitations; the difficulty in finding a long-term care bed; payment issues in long-term care; and the increased role of the medical director. A review of revalidation of all skilled nursing facilities for Medicare will be provided.  
 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Section Social Hour