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The lawyers in Wood & Lamping’s health care practice group are highly skilled in providing creative legal, regulatory and business solutions to clients including hospitals, physician practice groups, home health service providers, long-term care and senior living facilities, and a host of other health care provider entities. Of particular note is our team’s role as outside general counsel for The Lindner Center of HOPE (LCOH), a comprehensive, state-of-the-science mental and behavioral health center, which will open in August 2008. Selected legal services provided to LCOH to date have included: counsel on all issues relating to corporate formation and governance; assistance with employment and human resources issues; development of medical staff bylaws, credentialing and peer review processes, a corrective action plan, and all supporting medical staff policies and procedures; assistance in developing a corporate compliance program; counsel on issues relating to licensure, certification and accreditation; development of a facility-wide risk management program; health care contracting matters; and serving as compliance counsel for state and federal regulatory issues. Other select health care sector expertise offered to clients by members of our team includes: - Counsel on issues relating to fraud and abuse, self-referral, false claims
- Broad compliance counsel on topics including CoP, HIPAA, EMTALA and others
- Mergers, affiliations and acquisitions
- Regulatory issues relating to personalized medicine
- Managed care contracting
- Physician discipline and licensure issues
- Medical office leasing
- Issues relating to informed consent
- Guidance on institutional review board issues and the provision of clinical trials
- Counsel on issues relating to nonprofit and charitable status
- Labor, employment, human resources and employee benefits counsel
- General hospital contracting
- Licensure and certification, CON, survey and enforcement counsel to long-term care providers
- New facility and service planning
- Advice on issues relating to electronic medical records
C.J. Schmidt III (513) 852-6052
cjschmidt@woodlamping.com James B. Harrison (513) 852-6047
jbharrison@woodlamping.com
Douglas L. Westendorf (513) 852-6093
dlwestendorf@woodlamping.com Sharon S. Parsley (513) 852-6012
ssparsley@woodlamping.com Rayan F. Coutinho (513) 852-6030
rfcoutinho@woodlamping.com |
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