The health care industry remains the subject of intense government scrutiny. Gargiulo / Rudnick is committed to helping clients respond to this scrutiny, by offering both proactive advice and representation in enforcement and collection proceedings.
As the health care industry is constantly evolving and incorporating developing legislation, many organizations find it daunting to navigate the changing landscape. Our health care practice has strength in both our seasoned resources and our diverse experience. Gargiulo / Rudnick has extensive experience representing clients in various investigations, audits, and proceedings conducted by federal and state regulatory and investigatory agencies, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General, state Medicaid Fraud Control Units, state departments of public health, and boards of professional registration. Our practice is centered on achieving and maintaining regulatory compliance for large institutions and organizations and small practices, as well as responding to overpayment demands and fraud, abuse, patient care and other types of health care compliance investigations. We have experience representing:
• pharmaceutical manufacturers
• national and regional pharmacies
• national and regional clinical laboratories
• skilled nursing facilities
• substance abuse clinics and practitioners
• large and small health care practices as well as every type of practitioner including physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, physical and occupational therapists, nurses, and nursing home administrators