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Kim Looney is a partner in the firm's Healthcare and FDA practice group. Kim regularly works with healthcare clients, including for-profit and nonprofit healthcare providers, academic medical centers, physician practices, post-acute providers, ambulatory surgery centers, and integrated delivery systems, on operational issues such as licensing, state matters, Medicare certification and reimbursement, reimbursement audits, contracts, corporate governance, CON applications and hearings, and recruitment and employment. She also has significant experience advising and assisting clients with regulatory issues related to structuring mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. She regularly advises clients on compliance issues related to federal and state laws (such as Stark, Anti-Kickback, Civil Monetary Penalties Law, False Claims Act, fee splitting laws, corporate practice of medicine, etc.). Other areas of experience include government investigations, provider enrollment and credentialing, and CMS and OIG self-disclosures. Kim is a frequent author and speaker on healthcare legal issues for the American Health Law Association and the Tennessee Bar Association, among others.
