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PartnerAdam has dedicated his career to helping healthcare providers navigate daunting legal challenges. He focuses his practice on cases involving government investigations, administrative sanctions, audits, transactions, and regulatory compliance.
Adam aggressively represents all types of healthcare providers in state and federal courts around the country and before various government agencies, such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG). He has successfully defended providers against all types of administrative sanctions, including overpayment assessments (particularly those calculated using statistical sampling and extrapolation), payment suspensions, pre-payment audits, revocations, terminations, and exclusions. Adam is one of the most experienced and effective healthcare audit defense attorneys in the country. He has represented countless providers in audits initiated by CMS or its contractors (especially Unified Program Integrity Contractors (UPICs) and Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs)), state Medicaid agencies, and Special Investigations Units (SIUs). Adam has enjoyed tremendous success in contesting and mitigating the results of pre-payment audits and overpayment determinations. Adam is also adept at managing internal investigations and has worked with countless providers to effectively resolve all types of compliance concerns. He believes in taking a proactive approach to regulatory compliance and regularly advises clients on issues arising under the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, Civil Monetary Penalties Law, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and various state laws. Adam has extensive experience responding to civil healthcare fraud investigations initiated by CMS, OIG, the U.S. Department of Justice, and state Medicaid agencies – including and especially False Claims Act matters. He has successfully resolved civil fraud allegations on behalf of numerous clients while avoiding the expense and uncertainty of litigation. Adam works with healthcare providers of all sizes, ranging from some of the largest providers in the country to single-physician practices. He is committed to finding efficient and cost-effective solutions for his clients that meet their unique needs. |
BAR ADMISSIONS
Maryland
District of Columbia
EDUCATION
B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, The University of Mary Washington (2006)
J.D., magna cum laude, The University of Baltimore School of Law (2010)
Maryland
District of Columbia
EDUCATION
B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, The University of Mary Washington (2006)
J.D., magna cum laude, The University of Baltimore School of Law (2010)