Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP, Healthcare

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Provided by Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP

Parker Hudson is recognized as a leading firm advising hospitals, health systems and other providers and representing them in certificate of need, licensure, and regulatory matters. Building on that expertise, we have attorneys with years of experience in complex transactional matters, including advising providers in Stark, anti-kickback, HIPAA, licensure and reimbursement matters. Our depth of attorneys skilled in healthcare transactional, tax, compliance and corporate matters enables us to represent major healthcare systems, providers, Fortune 200 healthcare industry companies and private, equity-backed healthcare providers in strategic ventures. Importantly, our healthcare team includes professionals whose backgrounds and experiences inform their practical operational and regulatory advice, including lawyers with operational experience in the delivery of care, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney, a former general counsel to government regulatory agency as well as a former compliance officer for a major health system.

Parker Hudson attorneys have represented providers in False Claims Act investigations and litigation, in government investigations by state and federal entities across the country, and in representing providers in federal and state administrative litigation. Our team works with clients on the front end to ensure that the scopes of reviews are appropriate, reaching out to our extensive contacts at the federal and state levels as needed to support our efforts.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Georgia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs has an accomplished team that is able to draw on its experience in contentious regulatory and transactional healthcare law to provide comprehensive counsel to regional medical groups, healthcare systems and hospitals, among others. The group is regularly sought after for its expertise in certificate of need issues, compliance planning and complex class action litigation. It acts for major statewide and national healthcare organizations, frequently in the nonprofit space.

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Work Highlights

Parker Hudson represented ApolloMD, a national provider of hospital-based physician services in a False Claims Act litigation.

Strengths

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The team at Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs is client-oriented. It is always available to clients and has great relationships with key governmental contacts for action.

Healthcare respondent
USA

The firm's strengths are their communication, responsiveness, and ability to provide practical, business-oriented solutions.

Healthcare respondent
USA

Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs has a great bench of very bright and capable lawyers. We trust them with matters of all sizes and complexity.

Healthcare respondent
USA

The team at Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs is client-oriented. It is always available to clients and has great relationships with key governmental contacts for action.

Healthcare respondent
USA

The firm's strengths are their communication, responsiveness, and ability to provide practical, business-oriented solutions.

Healthcare respondent
USA

Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs has a great bench of very bright and capable lawyers. We trust them with matters of all sizes and complexity.

Healthcare respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Armando L Basarrate

Head of Healthcare

Band 1

Armando Basarrate is a highly experienced practitioner who provides expert counsel on regulatory matters and disputes arising from the healthcare sector. He is particularly renowned for his certificate of need counsel.

Armando provides a wealth of great information in a short turnaround time. He always points us in the right direction.

Armando is an outstanding lawyer. His expertise and responsiveness are top-notch.

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Robert Brennan

Band 3

Robert Brennan draws on longstanding experience as a prosecutor when acting for healthcare entities facing regulatory investigations and litigation, including those involving the False Claims Act.

Bob's advice is always thoughtful, practical and rooted in a deep understanding of both the legal landscape and the nuances of the healthcare industry.

Robert is one of the best lawyers I have ever encountered.

Bob is very knowledgeable on all areas of healthcare law and provides excellent counsel for us on a variety of matters.

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David Darden

Band 4

David Darden has a wealth of knowledge in relation to healthcare regulation, with notable expertise in acting as certificate of need counsel.

David is an outstanding lawyer. His expertise and responsiveness are top-notch.

David's knowledge is off the charts.

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Elizabeth Kitchens

Band 4

Elizabeth is a trusted adviser for healthcare providers, guiding them through various regulatory matters. She has expertise in navigating HIPAA compliance and data matters.

Elizabeth Kitchens has been a solid performer on regulatory matters.

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Jennifer Vaughan

Band 4

Jennifer Vaughan has broad-based healthcare regulatory and transactional expertise, which sees her act for hospitals, health systems and others on a range of matters.

Jennifer Vaughan has outstanding knowledge over a diverse range of matters.

Jennifer is one of the best healthcare attorneys in the field these days. She gets to the issue very quickly and provides appropriate counsel to best handle the issue.

Jennifer Vaughan has been incredibly flexible to work with taking on last minute projects and really hitting them out of the park.

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Jonathan L. Rue

Band 4

Jonathan Rue is held in high regard for his regulatory capabilities, with further expertise in litigation and compliance matters. He frequently advises on disputes involving managed care and reimbursement issues.

Jon and the team have been an asset to me and our organization. He is great to work with and I appreciate that he takes the time to fully explain the issues.

Jon is a seasoned attorney with many years of experience in the healthcare space. His attention to detail is remarkable and outstanding.

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