J. BernardMiller II

Bernard's health care regulatory experience includes counseling clients on matters such as health care fraud and abuse; fee splitting; physician self-referral prohibitions (including the Stark Law); anti-kickback issues (including the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute); anti-markup issues; the corporate practice of medicine; Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE regulations; HIPAA/HITECH; data privacy and security; state telehealth and telemedicine laws; compliance policies and procedures; licensure; and change of ownership.

His transactional experience includes advising clients on health care regulatory issues in mergers, acquisitions, financing transactions, and joint ventures, and drafting and negotiating management services agreements, laboratory services agreements, medical director agreements, recruitment agreements, employment agreements, delegation and prescriptive authority agreements, business associate agreements, and professional services agreements.

Bernard's provider licensure and discipline experience includes representing physicians, nurses, and physical assistants with licensure and disciplinary proceedings before state licensure boards, and helping hospitals navigate peer review investigations against physicians.