| Ask an Expert This feature is an opportunity for PHA members to submit questions on regulatory matters and receive an informal legal suggestion from a subject-matter expert. Click here to submit your question to PHA. In most cases you will receive a response via email from the expert within one week. Your question and the response will not be posted or reprinted with the submitter’s name, hospital or any identifying information. If a high volume of questions are received on a particular topic a general version of the question may be posted as an FAQ without identifying information. About the Expert Amber McGraw Walsh is an attorney and partner at McGuire Woods law firm practicing primarily via the Chicago office. Amber focuses on corporate healthcare transactional work and regulatory matters. Her experience includes representation of various types of healthcare providers including hospitals, health systems, dialysis facilities, multi- and single-specialty medical practices, specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and a variety of healthcare industry entrepreneurs, in sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, general corporate matters, contracting, securities, and regulatory matters.Her work includes negotiating and drafting transaction documents and counseling clients with regard to the legal aspects of day-to-day operations, including general corporate matters; anti-kickback and Stark issues; self-referral, corporate practice of medicine and fee-splitting prohibitions; HIPAA, certificate of need and licensure requirements; and state and federal securities matters. Submit Your Question Click here to submit your question. Questions will be turned around within one to two weeks. |
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