Lynn Adam is frequently called upon to comment on healthcare fraud enforcement and compliance issues.

• Speaker, False Claims Act: Ethical & Legal Dilemmas for Relator & Defense Counsel, 2024 Whistleblower Law Symposium, Georgia State University College of Law (March 2024)

  03/13/2024

  Analysis of common ethical dilemmas that arise in False Claims Act litigation

• Speaker, Compliance Guidance for Healthcare Organizations, Fundamentals of Health Care Law, State Bar of Georgia (February 2024)

  02/15/2024

  New OIG Compliance Program Guidance and emerging trends in government expectations for self-reporting by healthcare organizations

• The Role of Sub-Regulatory Guidance in Healthcare Compliance and Enforcement Actions, by Lynn M. Adam and Daniel J. Hettich, Health Law Handbook, 2022 Edition. © Thomson Reuters, Alice G. Gosfield, Editor.  

  December 2022

  In this chapter of the Health Law Handbook, we examine the prominent role of sub-regulatory guidance in healthcare enforcement actions, compliance inquiries, and reimbursement disputes. The Health Law Handbook is available from Thomson Reuters by calling 1-800-328-4880 or visit www.legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com.

• Author, Sub-Regulatory Guidance in Enforcement Actions, AHLA Fraud and Compliance Forum, national conference (September 2021)

  September 2021

  White paper on FCA actions based on sub-regulatory guidance, presented at AHLA Fraud and Compliance Forum.

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• Adam Law Is All About Healthcare

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  Our Services

  Adam Law represents physicians, health systems, and other healthcare professionals in compliance matters such as internal reviews, investigations, and audits; regulatory advice; billing and coding; subpoena response; overpayment analysis; telemedicine regulations; physician contracts; and compliance with the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and False Claims Act.  We also represent whistleblowers, including many physicians and other practitioners, in actions to report and recover taxpayer funds lost through Medicare fraud.  

  
  
  Representative Matters

  • Assisted a large health system in identifying, reporting and returning overpayments to federal healthcare programs 
  • Assisted a large health system in responding to a subpoena and assessing issues under the Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Analyzed physician compensation issues under the Stark Law
  • Represented a physician practice in developing its compliance program
  • Provided physician billing and coding advice relating to specific services
  • Represented several physicians in negotiating contracts and responding to government audits
  • Represented multiple whistleblowers in qui tam litigation under the False Claims Act in matters involving the Anti-Kickback Statute, clinical lab billing, exclusion, the Stark Law, medical necessity, Medicare Part B, the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and other federal healthcare programs