Practice Areas -
Health Care Law
This department, chaired by Angelo Maragos, has represented nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities, sub-acute centers, physicians, therapy providers, and other health care industry providers in the following areas:
Representing Clients in:
Provider Operations
Regulatory Compliance
Reimbursement and Recoupment
Managed Care Plans
Our Health Care Lawyer:
Provider Operations
:- Patient's Rights and Patient Care
- Confidentiality, Privacy & HIPAA
- Treatment Decision Issues
- Adequate Care, Staffing, Nutrition, Hydration And Activity Regulations
Regulatory Compliance
:- Surveys, Deficiency Citations, and Plans of Correction
- Hearings before Administrative Law Judges
- Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR)
- Design & Implementation Of Plans Of Correction In Response To Government Enforcement Surveys
- Appeals To Departmental Appeals Board (DAP), Defense Of Civil Monetary Penalties (CMP), and Administrative Sanctions
- Stark II Physicians Self-Referral Restrictions
- Financial Relationship Analysis
Reimbursement and Recoupment
:- Commercial Insurance
- Fair Hearing Appeals Against Department Of Social Services
- Private Party Litigation, Fraudulent Transfers
- Medicare Managed Care Appeals
- Vendor Disputes
- Contractor Audits
Managed Care Plans
:- Claim Submission, Security, And Prompt Payment Laws
- Negotiation Tactics
- Long Term Care Facility Contracting For Ancillary Services
Representative clients include: Bethel Health & Rehabilitation, Compass Rehabilitation Solutions, St. Mary's Home, THCI Companies, Healthbridge, Transconn Builders, Partners Health Care of Connecticut, Preferred Therapy Solutions, Saybrook Convalescent Center, Notre Dame Convalescent Home, and National Healthcare Associates, Inc.
