Allen & Associates provides legal counseling and representation to health care providers and provider organizations at trial, on appeal and in administrative and regulatory hearings. We have also successfully assisted providers in navigating investigations with government agencies relating to credentialing and discipline.
The firm has the expertise and knowledge to assist healthcare providers including:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Dentists
- Psychologists
- Pharmacists
- Medical Assistants
- Podiatrists
- Chiropractors
In addition, our firm is able to represent:
- Hospitals
- Health Systems
- Surgical Centers
- Physician Groups
Health Care representation & Licensing Board Investigations
The firm’s attorneys have in depth knowledge of licensing and credentialing criteria, fraud and abuse laws and disciplinary issues. We represent clients in proceedings before administrative agencies including the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, the Division of Long Term Care Resident Protection, and the Division of Professional Regulations, as well as in litigation related to board appeals in state and federal courts.
Compliance Issues
Our firm provides advice and counseling on compliance with HIPAA and other laws regulating the confidentiality of health care information, protection of peer review and medical staff privileges, as well as other state and federal laws regulating health care providers and institutions. Our firm is able to advise on bylaws and related corporate documents for healthcare institutions, medical staff guidelines, and hospital policies.