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Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

• Represents health care providers and trade associations in substantive and procedural challenges of agency regulations, in federal court and before administrative tribunals.• Managed litigation before Departmental Appeals Board on behalf of state Medicaid program, including extensive factual discovery relating to CMS disallowance of federal funds.• Appealed Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) repayment demands on behalf of hospitals in multiple States, including filing federal litigation challenging CMS guidance, resulting in the revocation of CMS’s FAQ guidance and voluntary dismissal of litigation.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

• Advised governmental agencies and health industry clients on regulatory matters and questions of statutory interpretation, in areas including Medicare payment and decertification, Medicaid financing, and HIPAA compliance.• Conducted legal research and crafted arguments for appellate briefs, engaged and managed expert consultants, conducted factual investigations and eDiscovery, and prepared documents for production in litigation.• Drafted and reviewed Business Associate Agreements and healthcare information technology (HIT) agreements.• Engaged in pro bono service, including successful representation of detained client in asylum proceedings and eyewitness identification policy analysis for The Innocence Project.

Greater St. Louis

• Analyzed injury compensation policies from the top 200 NIH-funded institutions. • Prepared publication focusing on four research compensation models and exculpation language used in consent forms.

Greater St. Louis

• Examined wrongdoing in medical research and practice as part of National Institutes of Health (NIH) R21 grant, “Environmental factors predictive of misbehavior in collaborative health research” (J. DuBois, Principal Investigator).

Greater St. Louis

• Conducted comparison of HITECH Act provisions with existing federal and Missouri state laws for state Health Information Exchange.• Assisted in the preparation of book chapter examining the background of leading health law cases.• Researched and analyzed end-of-life case law and medical ethics issues.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

• Researched and drafted legal memoranda and motions regarding standing and voluntary divestiture in horizontal mergers, implications of federal and state fraud and abuse laws on physician stipends, and pharmaceutical co-payments.• Drafted Motion to Dismiss, Memorandum of Law and other filings in state court insurance litigation.• Prepared articles, client alerts, and book chapters on clinical research compliance, health reform, pharmaceutical law, and fraud and abuse issues.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

• Researched case law and statutes and drafted memoranda in the areas of employment discrimination, immigration and detention, asset forfeiture, child exploitation, and honest services fraud.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Served as Guest Editor for the AMA's online ethics journal, Virtual Mentor. • Conducted research on health privacy, health disparities, and medical education.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Managed the production of a quarterly peer-reviewed scholarly publication and supervised editorial staff.• Doubled subscriber base and garnered award for "Best New Journal" by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals (2003).

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Supervised the development of bioethics educational resources, using web and digital media dissemination. • Led construction of first remote broadcast uplink studio in Ivy League, for the University-wide Penn community.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Developed high school bioethics curriculum and managed grants from the U.S. Department of Education, the Haas Foundation, and the Greenwall Foundation.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Conducted research on the social and ethical implications of genetic disease, and the training of graduate medical and basic science students. • Managed $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (P. Sankar, Principal Investigator).

Master Of Bioethics (M.B.E.)

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Executive Editor, Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy; President, Health Law Association.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Religion