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Professional & Healthcare Law

Healthcare law is a vast and dynamic field encompassing various legal issues impacting the healthcare industry and its stakeholders, including patients, providers, and institutions. Here’s a breakdown:

Scope of Practice:

  • Regulatory compliance: Assisting healthcare providers and institutions navigate complex regulations governing Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and other compliance areas.
  • Reimbursement and billing: Advising on proper coding, billing practices, and appeals involving insurance companies and government programs.
  • Contract negotiations: Representing providers in crafting contracts with hospitals, insurers, managed care organizations, and other entities.
  • Malpractice defense: Representing healthcare providers facing medical malpractice lawsuits and allegations of negligence.
  • Fraud and abuse: Representing individuals or entities facing investigations or litigation related to healthcare fraud and abuse.
  • Telehealth and digital health: Addressing legal and regulatory implications of emerging technologies in healthcare delivery.
  • Data privacy and security: Ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other data privacy laws protecting patient information.
  • Public health law: Assisting government agencies and organizations with public health initiatives and disease control measures.