| Biography:
Sara Krauss practices with the Health Care Department at Proskauer Rose LLP.
She has represented not-for-profit hospitals, physician groups, diagnostic and
imaging centers, e-health providers, practice management companies, pharmaceutical
companies, long-term care providers, home health agencies and adult homes on
business, regulatory, reimbursement and fraud and abuse matters. Sara has devoted
significant time to "Stark" and anti-kickback analyses, Medicare billing
matters, concerns regarding confidentiality and privacy of health information,
application of HIPAA privacy and security regulations, IRB and other human subjects
research issues, hospital and home care compliance plan development and implementation,
state licensure requirements, and transactions among health care providers and
between physicians and business corporations.
A sample of Sara's experience in health care transactions includes the structuring
and documenting of sales of medical practices, physician employment and partnership agreements, clinical trial, testing, material and technology transfer agreements, relationships among New York licensed and certified home care agencies and between the agencies and hospitals, payors and staffing agencies, and arrangements between management service organizations
and health care providers. Sara also devotes considerable time to applying state and federal laws and regulations to the day-to-day operational issues of health care providers, with particular attention to compliance issues.
Sara is a magna cum laude graduate of Boston University School of Law, where
she was a member of the Law Review, and has an undergraduate degree in
economics from Brandeis University. Sara has lectured on regulatory issues for
in-house CLE programs as well as seminars of the Health Law Section of the New
York State Bar Association, and the New York State Association of Health Care
Providers, Inc.
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