INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TRANSPLANTS AND “EXPERIMENTAL” THERAPIES
Navigating the ERISA Health Insurance Swamp
Richard D. Carter [Download in .DOC format]
USING YOUR LIFE INSURANCE WHEN YOU NEED IT: VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS
Richard D. Carter [Download in .DOC format]
Chapter author, D.C. Bar Practice Manual, 1987, 1989, 1993
"Fundamentals of Superior Court Practice@, CLE Program, D.C. Bar/Georgetown Law Center, 1982-1989
"Bridge the Gap@, CLE Program, D.C. Bar/Georgetown Law Center, 1985-1988
"Landlord and Tenant Practice@, CLE Program, D.C. Bar/Georgetown Law Center, 1985-1989
"Real Estate Practice in the District of Columbia,
a panel presentation@, CLE Program, D.C. Bar/Georgetown Law Center, 1985
Co-Author "Two Views on the HDCT-ABMT Breast Cancer Treatment Controversy: Too Experimental or Too Expensive?@ Healthspan, Prentice Hall, January 1992
"The Impossible Dream? Cost Containment and Cancer Therapies@, Seattle Marrow Transplant Nursing Consortium, Seattle, WA, April 1993
"Clinton Health Care Reform and Innovative Therapy@, ABA Annual Convention, Litigation Section, New York, August 1993
"Advances and Controversies in Bone Marrow Transplantation; Medico-legal Aspects and Health Care Reform@, Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, Keystone, CO, January 1994
"Women's Health Care & Insurance Coverage For Necessary Treatment@, National Association of Women Judges, District Meeting Washington, D.C., January 1994
"Medical Legal Aspects in Innovative Therapy@, Western Pennsylvania Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1994
"Managed Care, Managed Competition and Physician Independence@, Virginia Association of Hematologists and Oncologists annual meeting, Williamsburg, VA, October 1994
ACollision Course: Managed Competition and State of the Art Healthcare@, Advances in Cancer Care: An Update for Hematopoietic Investigators and Educators, Boston, MA,
July 1995
Confidentiality of Medical Records Program Chair, Alexandria, VA, September 1995
AReimbursement for Bone Marrow Transplants@ co-author Coping, January - February 1996
ACurrent Trends in Reimbursement@ National Marrow Donor Council Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, December 1996
ANational Medical Legal Symposium@ Program Chair, Loyola University Law School, Chicago, IL, April 1997
ARecent Developments in the Law Affecting Business Organizations@ Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, June 1997
AWhen Health Care Coverage Is Denied: Patient Rights and Public Policy@ Panel Member, Virginia Bar Association Summer Meeting, The Greenbriar, July 18, 1997
A Nuts and Bolts of ERISA @ Litigating HMO Cases ATLA National College Of Advocacy, Atlanta, GA, September 19, 1997
A Managed Care and Malpractice Liability@, Fairfax Medical Society Meeting, October 1997
A Life Insurance - No Longer Just a Death Benefit@ A Guide to Viatical Settlements and Accelerated Benefits, Blood & MarrowTransplant Newsletter, November 1997
A ERISA Basics@ Litigating HMO and Managed Care Cases, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Philadelphia, PA, April 9, 1998
Program Chair Current ERISA Law Issues and Case Preparation, presentedA Attorneys Fees in ERISA@ and AERISA
Claims and Full and Fair Review@, Loyola University School Of Law, April 24- 25, 1998
AERISA In A Nutshell@ Louisiana Trial Lawyers Health Law Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 30, 1998
ARecent Developments in the Law of Business Organizations@ 24th Annual Recent Developments in the Law, Virginia CLE, Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar, Virginia Beach, VA, June 8, 1998
AERISA Claims: Litigating the Denial of Payment for Treatment@ Annual Meeting, Association of Trial Lawyers of America,
Washington, D.C., July 13, 1998
AShifting Standards of Evidence? From Coverage to Case Review to Court@ Translating Evidence into Practice >98, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Center for Practice and Technology Assessment, Washington, D.C., July 27, 1998
Clinical Trials Conference American Association of Health Plans and The Patient Advocate Foundation, Chicago, IL, October 1, 1998
ADenial of Benefit Cases Against Managed Care Organizations: Legal Strategies and Pitfalls@, Medical Malpractice: Learning from the Experts American University, Washington College of Law and The Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C., October 23, 1998
ARecent Developments in the Law Affecting Business Organizations@, 25th Annual Recent Developments in the Law Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, June 17, 2000
AEmerging Theories of Liability@ Managed Care Organizations American Conference Institute, Baltimore, MD, April 6-7, 2000
AERISA Preemption@ ERISA Roundtable Academy of North Carolina Trial Lawyers, Raleigh, NC, April 14, 2000
AWhat Cancer Survivors Need to Know about Health Insurance@ Cancer: Keys to Survivorship Leukemia Society of America/National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, National Institute for Health, Bethesda, MD, April 29, 2000
Recent Developments in the Law Affecting Business Organizations, 26th Annual Recent Developments in the Law Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, June 14, 2001
Healthcare and Health Coverage, Leukemia Society Meeting, Prince William County Hospital Center, Manassas, VA, September 29, 2001
Program Chair Loyola University Law School/PAF Annual Symposium on ERISA and Healthcare, presented AThe Big Verdict Case and Ten ERISA Dirty Tricks@, April 19-20, 2002
Bad Faith Remedies - Getting Around ERISA Preemption, ERISA Roundtable, Academy of North Carolina Trial Lawyers, Raleigh, NC, May 3, 2002
Recent Developments in the Law Affecting Business Organizations, 27th Annual Recent Developments in the Law Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, June 13, 2002
28th Annual Recent Developments in the Law Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, June 19, 2003
Program Chair Loyola University Law School/PAF Annual Symposium on ERISA and Healthcare, presented AFederal Preemption and the Supreme Court@, November 7-8, 2003
Virginia CLE Bridge the Gap Corporations and Business Entities, Tysons Corner, VA, March 10, 2003
AInsurance and Reimbursement Workshop@ Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Washington, D.C., June 3, 2004
AInsurance Issues in Treatment@ Bone Marrow Failure Symposium National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, AA/MDS Foundation, July 8, 2004
AERISA Liens and Insurer Recovery@, Metropolitan Trial Lawyers Association, Washington, D.C., February 3, 2005
Virginia CLE Bridge The Gap Corporations and Business Entities, Tysons Corner, VA , March 10, 2005
Virginia CLE Bridge the Gap Corporations and Business Entities, Tysons Corner, VA, March 8, 2006

