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Legal
Services from Carolyn Buppert
Advice for medical practices,
hospitals and academic institutions on
- Getting third-party reimbursement for physician or nurse practitioner
services
- Avoiding charges of improper billing of physician or nurse practitioner
services
- Evaluating and altering business structure
- Negotiating and drafting contracts
Legal documents for for-profit
and non-profit corporations
- Contracts - managed care contracts, vendor contracts, service
contracts, employment contracts
- Corporate documents
- Trademark applications
- Tax-exempt status applications
Advice for individual
clinicians
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts
- Starting a new business
- Business consultations
- Systems for efficient use of nurse practitioners in health care
systems
- Systems for
- Training clinicians on billing and coding
- Avoiding malpractice
- Complying with Federal rules in billing nurse practitioner
services
Presentations to medical/nursing
groups on
- Avoiding malpractice
- Reimbursement for nurse practitioner services
- Avoiding fraud
- Negotiating employment
- HIPAA patient privacy regulations
Recent consultations:
- A large academic medical center in the East
- A large nursing school in the West
- A family practice in Baltimore
- A specialist's practice in Arizona
- A conglomerate starting a business in the District of Columbia
- A private hospital in the Washington area
- A home care agency in the Washington area
- A non-profit corporation in Maryland
- A for-profit corporation in Tennessee
- A group of nurse practitioners negotiating a contract with
a physician practice
- A physician negotiating an employment contract
- A nurse practitioner who had been sued for malpractice
- A nurse practitioner being investigated by a Board of Nursing
How to become a client:
- Set up a time for a telephone interview.
- Tell me the problem, or the goal.
- We agree upon the service I will provide, the fee, and a time-line
for payment.
- I send a letter confirming services to be provided, the timetable
and the fee.
- Sign and return a copy of the letter to me.
- I complete the project, on the agreed-upon time-line.
- I bill clients monthly or at the completion of the project.
- Once enrolled as a client, an individual or company may call
me at any time for additional advice or services.
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