REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN s.c.

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HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
LEGAL ISSUES PRACTICE GROUP
Our firm has proudly represented health care providers, including hospices for many years.  Whether on a project basis or as general corporate counsel, we have provided assistance to hospices throughout the country. Our representation includes virtually every aspect of hospice regulatory and reimbursement oversight, including palliative care program development, medical director contracting, nursing home, hospital and other vendor reimbursement and contracting issues, fraud investigations, ADRs and appeals, internal audits, managed care and general corporate compliance.

We understand the current tensions between market and regulatory forces and are poised to provide you with expert assistance in balancing these demands. The individuals listed below, assisted by over 200 attorneys overall in the firm, have formed a specialized group to specifically address hospice legal needs.

The core team includes:

Mary H. Michal, JD,
Practice Group Leader,
Mary Michals BIO

Mary is known nationally for her work with hospices. She has practiced law in the area of health care and health care financing since 1977. She is a former hospice director, as well as a former hospice volunteer and family member. Mary has authored or co-authored a number of recent publications including Medical Director and Physician Contracting Toolkit for Hospice & Palliative Care  
To Order the Toolkit click here
One Patient One Day:
Making your Hospice a Leader in End of Life Care
(with Larry Beresford and Jay Mahoney)
and the
HIPAA Privacy Manual
(with Heather Wilson and Jay Mahoney).
She is a frequent author and lecturer on issues of importance to hospices.

Meg Pekarske, JD
Meg Pekarskes BIO

Matt McManus, JD
Matt McManus' BIO  

If you would like more information regarding the firm's capabilities, please check our website at  REINHART LAW

You can contact Mary at  
MaryMichal@reinhartlaw.com
(608) 229-2204