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With the rise of ACOs and other new payment models, acute care providers are beginning to reconsider their involvement with post-acute care. As pay for performance, shared savings and other models that pay based upon quality and savings become increasingly common, hospitals are becoming more aware of the ways in which post-acute care impacts their...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce associate attorney Lisa Lucido, J.D., has joined the firm’s Detroit office. Lucido practices in the area of health law with a focus on supply chain structure and operations, compliance counsel and corporate transactions. She completed her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University in 2010 and received her J.D. from...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce associate attorneys James Junger, J.D., and Sarah Semrow, J.D., have joined the firm’s Milwaukee office. Junger focuses his practice on electronic health records, general business transactions & services, hospital & physician transactions, pharmacy & pharmacy benefit management, reimbursement appeals & litigation and teaching hospitals & graduate medicine education. He...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce that shareholder William Berlin, J.D., has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Berlin’s practice consists of counseling and defending hospitals, health systems, physicians and other health care providers in federal and state antitrust enforcement agency investigations, as well as litigation, involving mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and provider networks,...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce associate attorney Arielle Tokorcheck, J.D., has joined the firm’s Indianapolis office. Tokorcheck practices largely within the firm’s Supply Chain Procurement, Operations & Management practice area, assisting with contracting and compliance matters affecting hospitals and health systems. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Notre Dame in 2008...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce that shareholder Ritu Kaur Cooper, J.D., has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Cooper completed her undergraduate education with honors at The George Washington University in 2000, received her law degree, cum laude, from Syracuse University in 2003 and completed her LL.M. in Health Law at Saint Louis University...Read More

January 29, 2015 – 1:00 PM EST CHNAs and FAPs. AGB and ECAs. The Affordable Care Act brought tax-exempt hospital organizations several new acronyms and, more importantly, imposed numerous requirements that hospitals must meet to retain their tax-exempt status. With the recent release of the Final Regulations under Code Section 501(r), these hospitals must move...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce associate attorney Zac Karanovich, J.D., has joined the firm’s Indianapolis office. Karanovich focuses his practice on tax-exempt finance for 501(c)(3) entities and government issuers. He completed his undergraduate education at Marian University in 2007 and received his law degree from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in...Read More

Hall Render has recently announced that Calvin Chambers, Susanne Crysler, Andrew Dick, Elizabeth Elias, Andrea Impicciche, Larry Jensen, Brian Jent, Alisa Kuehn, Colleen Powers, Jennifer Viegas and Elizabeth Walker have been named Shareholders. Calvin Chambers (Indianapolis office) received his law degree from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law and focuses his practice in...Read More

Hall Render is pleased to announce associate attorney Allison DeYoung, J.D., has joined the firm’s Indianapolis office. DeYoung practices in the area of health law with a focus onsupply chain procurement, operations & management issues and business transaction services. She graduated summa cum laude from Olivet Nazarene University in 2008 and received her law degree...Read More