Healthcare
BSW’s depth of talent in the healthcare space provides a perfect blend of experience, flexibility and efficiencies. Our lead attorneys assigned to a matter are able to draw on the wealth of specialized knowledge from the group to avoid “reinventing the wheel.”
Our healthcare group assists healthcare providers from the smallest physician practice to large hospital systems with Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement issues; federal and state regulatory issues; medical staffing issues; clinical research; negotiating acquisitions, mergers, licensing and managed care arrangements; and, when necessary, litigating healthcare disputes, antitrust issues and medical malpractice cases of every kind. Our law practice includes experienced lawyers in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, including a registered nurse.
The Firm is listed in Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business as a leading firm in the area of Healthcare. Chambers says of BSW “Dominant healthcare practice offering expertise across the full spectrum of transactional, regulatory and litigation concerns. The Firm acts for a broad provider client base, which includes major hospitals, physician practices and nursing homes.”
Attorneys
- Robert L. Atkinson
- Danielle L. Borel
- Robert T. Bowsher
- Jeanne C. Comeaux
- Clay J. Countryman
- Carroll Devillier, Jr.
- Gregory D. Frost
- Emily Black Grey
- Robert Hinyub, III
- Carrie L. Jones
- Eric B. Landry
- Michael C. Luquet
- Catherine M. Maraist
- Eve B. Masinter
- C. Stokes McConnell, Jr.
- Harry McClellan Moffett, IV
- Catherine Breaux Moore
- Richard G. Passler
- Sarah A. Perkins
- E. Fredrick Preis, Jr.
- James R. Raines
- Claude F. Reynaud, Jr.
- K. Nicole Reynolds
- Jacob Simpson
- Thomas R. Temple, Jr.
- Joseph P. Titone
- B. Troy Villa
- Douglas K. Williams
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Doug Williams presented a seminar to the Capital Area Medical Society regarding The Defendable Medical Record.
Clay Countryman spoke at the Greater Baton Rouge New Car Dealers Association on Health Care Reform legislation.
Doug Williams presented a seminar to the Lafayette Parish Medical Society regarding The Defendable Medical Record.
Gregory D. Frost, Judith Giorlando, and Clay Countryman spoke at "Health Law Symposium" Louisiana Hospital Association
Judith Giorlando spoke at the "Legal Aspects of: Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE)" at Louisiana Hospital Association.
Emily Black Grey and Gregory D. Frost spoke at the 2011 Louisiana HIPAA & EHR Conference.
Emily Black Grey spoke on EMTALA And Enforcement Actions. Presented at the Louisiana State Bar Association's Health Care Reform Conference.
Judith Giorlando spoke on Legal Aspects of OPPE and FPPE, Louisiana Hospital Association.
Gregory D. Frost spoke at "HIM Legislative Update Teleconference" Louisiana Hospital Association.
Judith Giorlando spoke on "Legal Considerations in the Peer Review Process" at the Medical Staff Credentialing Basic Training Boot Camp.
Gregory D. Frost spoke at "Summer Conference" Louisiana Hospital Association.
Gregory D. Frost spoke at "Advanced Compliance" Louisiana Hospital Association.
Emily Black Grey, Gregory D. Frost and Lydia H. Toso spoke on Mental Health Issues in EMTALA, presented at the Louisiana Hospital Association's Mental Health Law Update conference.
Gregory D. Frost spoke at "Winter Symposium" Louisiana Hospital Association.
Gregory D. Frost spoke at "Community BenefitAdditional Requirements for Charitable Hospitals in Healthcare Reform", Louisiana Chapter Healthcare Financial Management AssociationJanuary 2011
Emily Black Grey and Gregory D. Frost spoke at the 2010 Louisiana HIPAA & EHR Conference.
Judith W. Giorlando spoke at the Louisiana Hospital Association's 21st ANNUAL HEALTH LAW SYMPOSIUM held on November 3 & 4, 2010 on Current Legal Issues in Hospital Medical Staff Practices.
Gregory D. Frost spoke on "HIT and Meaningful Use for Physicians," St. Francis Medical Center Medical Staff Annual Meeting
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Judith W. Giorlando spoke on October 8, 2010 at Louisiana Hospital Association's Credentialing Boot Camp on "Legal Considerations in the Peer Review Process".
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Judith Giorlando spoke on Medical Staff/Credentialing Update Health Law Symposium, Louisiana Hospital Association
Judith Giorlando spoke on Peer Review under Louisiana Law Protecting & Disclosing Peer Review Records Louisiana Society of Medical Staff Services
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Healthcare—July 2010
Producer Compensation, Rebates/Inducements and Value-Added Services
Healthcare—February 2010
Healthcare—January 2010
Recent First Circuit Ruling Could Mean Tax Refunds for Healthcare Providers
Healthcare—December 2009
Healthcare—December 2009
Healthcare—June 2009
Healthcare—May 2009
6th Circuit Decision Broadens Scope of EMTALA and Liability for Hospitals
Healthcare—January 2009
Healthcare—October 2008
Healthcare—September 2008
Landmark Peer Review Ruling - Fifth Circuit Reverses Poliner
Healthcare—May 2008
Healthcare—April 2008
Healthcare—October 2007
LaCoste v. Pendleton Methodist Hospital, LLC and the Futility of the Coleman Factors
Healthcare—August 2007
Supreme Court Again Rules a Patient's Injury Falls Outside the Medical Malpractice Act
