Polsinelli Health Care Litigation attorneys combine their in-depth knowledge of the evolving health care industry with clients’ business needs to devise practical litigation strategies. We advise clients in managing risk and resolving complex disputes. When litigation is necessary, we collaborate with clients to effectively and efficiently protect their interests. Our attorneys are experienced in litigating government investigations and health care disputes in different forums, including lawsuits, arbitrations, administrative hearings, audits and investigations.

Our team is well known and respected by judges, regulators, arbitrators, health care industry leaders and the legal community. Members include former Department of Justice attorneys, including Assistant United States Attorneys, former experienced state Medicaid fraud unit attorneys, a former realtor attorney and former in-house counsel to private and publicly traded health care companies.

Honors achieved by our litigators include:

• Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
• Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Healthcare
• Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys
• Best Lawyers in America^®

We also routinely draw upon the knowledge and experience of our firm’s Health Care Department, which is nationally recognized and one of the largest in the country, to assist our clients. This group consists of former pharmacists and nurses, a former attorney with the Department of Health and Human Services, a former director of a state Medicaid program, a former FDA attorney and Medicaid, Medicare and HIPAA specialists.

Our clients include several of the country’s top hospital systems, research facilities, publicly traded companies, specialty pharmacies, laboratories, medical and osteopathic educational institutions and associations, infusion providers, home health and hospice providers, long term care facilities, dialysis providers, ambulatory surgery centers, PMBs and HME/DME suppliers.

Our government investigations and health care litigation services include:

• Government Investigations
• False Claims Act Defense
• Managed Care & Payor Disputes
• Reimbursement Audits & Disputes
• Surprise Billing Disputes
• Medical Staff & Governance, Operations & Disputes
• Commercial Disputes
• HIPAA & Privacy
• RAC Audits & Appeals
• Administrative Hearings
• Medical & Osteopathic Accreditation & Programming
• Biometric Privacy Disputes
• Guardianships
• Certificate of Need
• Antitrust
• Unfair Competition, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets & Restrictive Covenants
• Class Actions
• Exempt Status Litigation
• Pharmacy Board Hearings
• Provider Malpractice/Risk Management