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*Conducted review and analysis of health care compliance plan of publicly-held pharmaceutical company with over $2 billion in annual revenues and 8,500 employees*Developed HIPAA compliance plan and oversaw its implementation at a public authority with over $300 million in annual revenues*Made the first voluntary disclosure of Medicare over-billing in New England under the Office of Inspector General’s disclosure protocol and negotiation of the related settlement agreement and corporate integrity agreement*Represented major pharmaceutical manufacturer in state investigation of sales and pricing practices*Advised e-commerce startup companies on HIPAA compliance and policy development*Drafted the compliance policies of a physician practice at a major teaching hospital and advised that practice on the establishment of its compliance program*Represented the target of a grand jury investigation who was alleged to have paid illegal kickbacks to physicians*Represented corporations, physicians, dentists, and veterinarians before state licensing boards*Represented chain of health care providers in negotiations and settlement with the Department of Justice regarding impact of Medicare changes on overpayments*Represented physician groups in connection with Physicians at Teaching Hospitals (“PATH”) investigations of billing and coding issues*Represented specialty hospital in litigation regarding contract for purchase of information services and equipment*Advised internet site providers on privacy and confidentiality issuesSpecialties: CounselingFederal and State Regulatory Compliance and Related Proceedings (including CMS and FDA matters)Health Care Compliance and Compliance ProgramsHIPAA, Health Information and ConfidentialityInternal and Governmental InvestigationsFraud and AbuseFederal and State ReimbursementProfessional Licensure and DisciplineClinical TrialsBusiness Litigation and Counseling

Listed skills include Privacy Law, Corporate Governance, Health Law, Policy, and 23 others.