Rachel represents a variety of nonprofit and for-profit health care providers, including hospices, home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care hospitals, assisted living facilities, continuing care retirement communities, durable medical equipment providers and physician practices.
Rachel focuses on advising clients in fraud and abuse matters, including anti-kickback, self-referral, false claims, corporate practice of medicine and fee splitting, as well as advising clients undergoing federal and state audits and investigations, and in certificate of need, facility licensure and medical professional licensing matters, Medicare and Medicaid survey and reimbursement issues, and healthcare privacy and security matters. Rachel also assists clients with compliance audits, and the development and implementation of compliance programs.
Rachel has represented national long term care and home health companies, as well as large hospices, in ongoing regulatory and compliance matters, and regulatory and compliance matters related to complex corporate restructurings and acquisitions.