Mara regularly advises clients on matters of state and federal regulatory compliance, investigations, and enforcement, including with respect to health care fraud and abuse laws, such as the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute, clinical research compliance and ethics, and liability under the False Claims Act. Mara also advises clients on matters related to the Medicare and Medicaid programs, state and federal privacy & security laws, scope of practice and licensure, and federal grant funding. Mara’s pro bono work includes representing asylum seekers and advising not-for-profit health care and public health organizations.
On July 6, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) proposed a rule that would expand its administrative remedies to combat potential fraud. The proposed rule is the latest in a round of administrative actions that signal CMS’s intent to aggressively pursue allegations of Medicare and Medicaid fraud and heighten the risk of fraud enforcement...
Violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (the “AKS”)[1] have long served as a basis for liability under the federal False Claims Act (the “FCA”).[2] Recently, however, there has been increasing uncertainty regarding how far a violation of the AKS sweeps to render claims “false” under the FCA. Courts are currently at odds with each other...
Alissa SmithAlissa represents health systems, hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care providers, home he...
Hannah McCallumHannah brings specialized knowledge and real-life experience to help her clients make infor...
Andrew BrantinghamAndrew's experience spans a wide range of industries, and has particular depth in...
Elise BrazeltonElise counsels a wide variety of clients in the Health Care industry on regulatory...
Rebecca BrommelBecki assists clients in the areas of litigation and administrative law wit...
Courtney CamenzindCourtney draws on her background in healthcare to provide strategic and pract...
Katie CownieKatie has worked on business and corporate issues for more than 20 years. Many of...
Lillie CoxLillie assists a wide array of healthcare industry clients with corporate transact...
Ross C. D'EmanueleRoss works in the health care provider, payor, and drug and medical device segment...
Nathan EbnetNate represents clients in all stages of complex civil disputes, from pre-...
Adam FreedAdam provides strategic advice to health care providers through all stage...
Randall HansonRandall is a partner in Dorsey’s health transactions and regulations practice group.
Madeline HenschelMadeline counsels clients in the health care industry with respect to a wide rang...
Alan IversonAlan is a litigator in Dorsey’s trial group with a focus on clients in...
Michael JenkinsMike serves clients in highly regulated industries, including health care and gam...
Deb KingDeb’s extensive experience as in-house healthcare counsel allows her to as...
Jamie McCartyJamie counsels clients in the healthcare industry in connection with complex busi...
Laura C.S. NewberryLaura draws on her background in science and research to assist clients in the he...
Sumner PittSumner counsels healthcare industry and non-profit clients through regulatory...
Mara SandersMara regularly advises clients on matters of state and federal regulatory complia...
Vanessa J. SzalapskiVanessa's practice focuses on litigation in the healthcare industry, including gen...
Claire H. ToppClaire works in three diverse sectors – health care, tax exempt organizations,...