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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP’s healthcare practice is recognized for providing industry-focused counsel in key areas including government payment programs, data privacy and security, fraud & abuse, compliance programs, audits, investigations, litigation, and healthcare M&A. Our healthcare attorneys have developed niche practices that serve needs unique to the healthcare market.

Our group created the DWT HIPAA Audit Toolkit, which is used by marquee clients both within and outside of the healthcare industry.

Additionally, our group has created the DWT Information Blocking Toolkit, which helps clients improve their compliance with information blocking regulations that will significantly impact health care providers, health information exchanges, health IT vendors, and patients in the years ahead.

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Healthcare - California

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP represents major providers and university health systems across the gamut of healthcare work. Dedicated practitioners can also advise on specialist areas, including privacy, joint ventures and reimbursement. Particularly noted for its strength in healthcare M&A, alongside growing strengths in governmental investigation and disputes work.

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Work Highlights

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  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP assisted various hospitals throughout California in responding to and addressing findings from state and federal licensure and certification surveys.

Strengths

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  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has a deep understanding of the healthcare regulatory landscape in California. They are very good at providing practical advice and creative solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Hope Levy-Biehl
    Hope Levy-Biehl

    Hope Levy-Biehl

    Hope Levy-Biehl represents healthcare suppliers and providers in a wide range of matters, including regulatory compliance, operational concerns and reimbursement disputes.

    • Hope is a phenomenal attorney. She is smart, practical, creative and experienced.

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  • Terri D Keville
    Terri D Keville

    Terri D Keville

    Terri Keville is an impressive performer in the healthcare industry, offering experience in privacy mandates, peer reviews and EMTALA issues.

    • Terri is known for her expertise in medical staff and other provider operations matters, including bioethics. She is among the most experienced and highly regarded lawyers in California in this area of law.

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  • Dayna Nicholson
    Dayna Nicholson

    Dayna Nicholson

    Dayna Nicholson is noted for her ability to advise a range of medical providers, including medical staff, medical device retailers and hospitals. Her broad practice involves providing counsel on regulatory, operational and corporate governance issues.

    • Dayna is known for her expertise in medical staff matters.

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  • Kathleen Drummy
    Kathleen Drummy

    Kathleen Drummy

    Kathleen Drummy is respected for her handling of a range of matters, including reimbursement disputes and transactions. Her practice demonstrates strength in both complex regulatory compliance and contentious mandates, including at appellate stage.
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