Durham County Attorney
Administrative Law- Employment Law- Health Law- Personal Injury
Brown Law Offices is dedicated to representing licensed health care professional before their respective licensing boards, commissions and agencies. Attorney Evett Brown applies her 6 years of experience as a primary care Physician Assistant to help other healthcare providers navigate the complexities of federal and state laws and regulations as they apply to healthcare services.
As experienced healthcare and administrative law attorney, Evett Brown provides quality representation and licensure defense and advocacy to physicians faced with disciplinary actions by a state board licensing agency, a hospital or medical staff peer review committee, a compensation commission or a criminal prosecution entity.
Evett Brown has to litigation skills, healthcare regulatory understanding and counseling skills necessary to efficiently resolve health law issues before they become a problem.
Unfortunately, bad outcomes occur and you are represented by counsel assigned by your malpractice carrier. There are times when your individual goals and interest do not match the corporate entity you worked for. In those instances, it may be good to have your own personal attorney to help you evaluate and monitor the pace and direction of matters in the hands of assigned insurance defense counsel to ensure an outcome that meets with your individual concerns and objectives.
Areas of focus in healthcare include:
- Obtaining a professional license
- Defending licensing board disciplinary investigations and charges
- Hospital privileges
- HMO and other health insurance credentialing and deselection
- Medicare exclusion
- NPDB
- Medicaid and Medicare Recoupment
- Credentials and peer review issues
- HIPAA compliance
- Employment Contracts, noncompete agreements and confidentiality clauses
- Disputes with third-party insurers
- Insurance Audits
- Petition of reinstatement after license revocation
- Stark and Self-referral issues
- Anti-Kickback Act claims
- Fee splitting issues
- Supervisory physician agreements
- Reimbursement issues arising under Medicare, Medicaid and other government health programs.
- Assist clients in evaluating appropriate billing and coding practices; pursuing alternative pricing and reimbursement mechanisms.
If you or your organization faces health law legal challenges, please contact us to schedule an initial consultation with an experienced attorney to discuss any questions you may have regarding how our legal services can assist you.
Brown Law Offices, P.A.
P.O. Box 51366
Durham, North Carolina 27717
Phone: (919) 381-6666
Toll free: 1-866-585-2073
Fax: (919) 381-6677
Email: ebrown@BrownLawNC.com