AUSTIN, Texas, April 6, 2010 -- Glen A. Reed, chair of King & Spalding’s healthcare industry practice group, will be a featured speaker on federal health care reform at the University of Texas School of Law’s 17th annual labor and employment law conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency Austin May 20-21.

Reed will analyze and discuss expected changes for employers and employees under the most likely legislative scenarios of federal health reform efforts, including cost-reduction.

For more information, or to register, go to: http://www.utcle.org/conference_overview.php?conferenceid=913#FullProgram.

Reed is past president of the American Health Lawyers Association. He concentrates on the general representation of healthcare systems, on specialized regulatory support to healthcare technology, pharmaceutical and device companies, and on specialized projects involving compliance planning, healthcare industry restructuring, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, antitrust, managed care, healthcare policy and new service development. He also has assisted several provider organizations in achieving more favorable contractual relationships with payors and assisted clients with compliance self-assessments and remedial actions, Stark Law compliance assessments, and the development of multi-provider joint ventures.

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