Ragini helps healthcare clients navigate complex compliance and transactional matters.
Ragini counsels hospital systems and physician practices of all sizes, individual providers, specialty care groups, home health and hospice agencies, ambulatory care centers and related clients in order to optimally position them for day-to-day operations and long-term growth. Focusing her practice on regulatory issues, Ragini advises on cost-effective proactive compliance and advocates for clients before state and federal agencies when they face claims that threaten to interrupt patient care. Regulatory and risk management issues Ragini handles include:
- False Claims Act (FCA)
- Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS)
- Stark law
- Licensing and credentialing
- Privacy and security
- Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement and enrollment
In addition to her healthcare regulatory practice, Ragini has extensive experience assisting clients with structuring and growing their business through joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, and other changes of ownership. She drafts, negotiates, reviews and interprets a wide range of professional and administrative services agreements, health care shareholder and associate-level employment agreements, professional services agreements and management agreements for clients throughout the healthcare space. What she most enjoys about working in this area of the law is helping move quality patient care forward.