
About Scott
As a Shareholder in the firm’s Raleigh office, Scott advises health care organizations on a broad range of regulatory and transactional matters, with a particular focus on issues relating to value-based care, fraud and abuse and the implementation of innovative health care delivery and payment models.
Prior to joining Hall Render, Scott served as in-house counsel for a large, integrated health system, where he served as lead counsel for the system’s clinically integrated network and Medicare ACO, advising on the full scope of the network’s legal and operational issues. Scott also worked in the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of General Counsel, CMS Division, Program Integrity Branch, where he worked closely with CMS on the development and implementation of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, the issuance of fraud and abuse waivers associated with this program and the implementation of the CMS Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol. Additionally, he advised the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation in the development and testing of new alternative payment models. Scott uses his unique combination of government and in-house experience to help clients find practical, compliant solutions to complex legal issues.
Scott also has extensive experience counseling clients on compliance with the Stark Law, the Anti-Kickback Statute and the Beneficiary Inducements CMP law, as well as the negotiation and administration of managed care contracts.