Epstein Becker & Green PC, Healthcare

About

Provided by Epstein Becker & Green PC

To entities and individuals operating within the health care industry, Epstein Becker Green is a trusted and experienced business partner.

Since our founding, participants throughout the health care delivery system have relied on our sophisticated team and depth of experience as they grow and adapt within a highly regulated and rapidly changing environment. We guide clients through corporate transactions, health care regulatory compliance (including anti-kickback and Stark reforms), data privacy and cybersecurity protocols, government investigations, complex litigation, and much more.

Providers and payors value our extensive managed care experience, while venture capital and private equity funds seek our insight to evaluate health-related investment targets. As telehealth and virtual solutions take center stage, we’re advising clients on safe and compliant ways to harness powerful technologies.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Ohio

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Epstein Becker & Green is highly regarded for its nationwide healthcare capabilities. The team demonstrates its ability to work on behalf of a number of the largest hospitals and health systems within the state. Boasting a strong bench of practitioners, the firm acts on a variety of transactional, regulatory and contentious mandates. The practice also offers experience in medical staffing concerns, health information technology and issues of policy.

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Strengths

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They are service-oriented, understand when things are urgent and respond accordingly.

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USA

EBG has a unique combination of a local team that is entrenched in our legal work while at the same time having the expertise available on a national level.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG stands out in that it takes the time to understand the client and the team is very dialed into the healthcare industry.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Across the firm, there are likely a number of lawyers that have previously seen an issue and will be able to bring value to a project.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG has worked with us in very politically and legally challenging situations and has been fantastic.

Healthcare respondent
USA

They are service-oriented, understand when things are urgent and respond accordingly.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG has a unique combination of a local team that is entrenched in our legal work while at the same time having the expertise available on a national level.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG stands out in that it takes the time to understand the client and the team is very dialed into the healthcare industry.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Across the firm, there are likely a number of lawyers that have previously seen an issue and will be able to bring value to a project.

Healthcare respondent
USA

EBG has worked with us in very politically and legally challenging situations and has been fantastic.

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USA

Notable Practitioners

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Stephen Kleinman

Band 1

Stephen Kleinman is noted for his experience advising on regulatory matters and medical staff issues. He frequently acts for hospitals, physicians and long-term care providers.

Steve is an expert in medical staff matters. He makes himself available at all times. He is practical in his approach and great to work with.

Steve excels at all things medical staff-related. Absolutely the most responsive and practice counselor on the team.

Steve is excellent on medical staff, credentialing and related issues.

Steve is experienced in nearly everything from a medical staff perspective and uses that knowledge to provide practical, insightful legal advice to our team.

Steve is a proactive attorney who provides exceptional client service. He is the best attorney with whom our organization works.

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Allen Killworth

Band 2

Allen Killworth is well regarded for his work on regulatory and compliance issues in the healthcare sector. He also advises clients on transactional matters.

He is a healthcare regulatory expert and provides timely and practical advice.

Allen has been a trusted partner to our organization for many years. I appreciate his knowledge, expertise and willingness to jump in on any issue.

Allen has great knowledge and connection to the local area.

Allen is an excellent attorney who does a fantastic job helping us tackle complex regulatory and accreditation issues. His work product is outstanding.

Allen is a proactive attorney who provides exceptional client service.

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Jennifer Nelson Carney

Band 2

Jennifer Nelson Carney regularly advises hospital systems and healthcare organizations on policy drafting and regulatory compliance. Her areas of expertise include reproductive health, licensure matters and data privacy.

Jenny provided excellent services to all markets relating to very complicated and politically charged issues.

We called Jenny on an urgent regulatory matter and she dropped everything and came to the hospital to work directly with us and the regulator.

Jenny is our go-to person on many issues.

Jenny is a trusted adviser to leadership and has provided great counsel to the organization on its growth strategy.

Jenny is an absolute rockstar. She’s highly knowledgeable and skilled in healthcare law, always knowing the right questions to ask and how to get us exactly what we need.

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Kevin Hilvert

Band 3

Kevin Hilvert is well known for his transactional work for clients in the healthcare space. He regularly assists with the negotiation of commercial agreements and the development of healthcare plans.

Kevin is excellent on transactions and business.

Kevin is an excellent attorney and resource for our organization.

Kevin is an excellent deal lawyer and draftsman of complex deal documents. He is always turning the deal documents over quicker than we expect and great to work with.

Kevin is an exceptional transactional attorney. He is responsive, smart, concise and our business leaders really enjoy working with him.

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Lisa Pierce Reisz

Band 3

Lisa Reisz is well regarded for her significant experience in health information technology issues, including HIPAA and HITECH compliance. She also represents clients in litigation and is an experienced trial lawyer.

With Lisa, I know I have a person I can go to with our HIPAA-related questions.

Lisa is an expert in HIPAA matters as well as dedicated to pro bono service. She will always make herself available and she is great to work with.

Lisa is a fantastic lawyer and wonderful person to work with. She is always available at a moment's notice to help with whatever the latest emergency is.

Lisa is a treasure, truly.

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David Johnston

Band 4

David Johnston is well respected for his expertise in the healthcare sector. He advises a wide array of clients including hospitals and long-term care providers on reimbursement and compliance issues.

David brings a great knowledge base to all of our engagements with him. He provides extremely practical advice, even in areas where the law is not as clear.

David is a proactive attorney who provides exceptional client service.

David is responsive and a great attorney especially in some highly technical areas. We have come to really rely on his expertise.

David is knowledgeable on challenging reimbursement and technical issues.

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Avery Schumacher

Up and Coming

Avery Schumacher is a partner in the healthcare team who assists clients with a range of regulatory work, advising on compliance, operational and fraud-related matters, among others.

Avery is a proactive attorney who provides exceptional client service.

Avery is a remarkable lawyer who has risen through the ranks of EBG. She has grown into an exceptional attorney in her own right and is bound to keep reaching new heights.

Avery is top-notch and a key resource for our organization.

Avery is bright, great to work with and willing to get her hands dirty on hard projects. She is our go-to for any physician compensation matters.

Avery is a great resource for our organization. We value her practical advice and her depth of knowledge. Even when under pressure, Avery is extremely positive and has a calm approach.

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