Gammage & Burnham is a leading law firm in Arizona’s healthcare industry, providing comprehensive legal services to healthcare providers, organizations, and payers. Our healthcare practice is an integral part of the firm, and our team of attorneys is well-versed in all facets of healthcare law, including regulatory compliance, reimbursement, business operations, and litigation. We serve a wide array of healthcare clients, from hospitals and physicians to specialized providers in behavioral health and developmental disabilities.
Our approach is tailored to the unique needs of each client, offering strategic guidance to help navigate the complexities of the healthcare landscape. Whether dealing with regulatory compliance, payment disputes, or government inquiries, we ensure that our clients receive the support and advocacy necessary for success in an ever-evolving industry. Our experience across healthcare entities, from large hospital systems to individual practitioners, makes us a trusted advisor in this highly regulated field.Our healthcare attorneys regularly assist clients with a wide range of matters, including:
- Forming and Licensing Compliant Healthcare Entities
- Employing Professional and Support Staff
- Developing and Implementing Policies and Procedures to Meet Federal and State Compliance Standards (e.g., HIPAA)
- Managed Care Contracting and Negotiation
- Government Relations and Responses to Government Inquiries
- Administrative Hearings and Litigation Against State and Federal Agencies
- Business-Related Commercial Litigation
- Strategic Planning and Organizational Development
A substantial portion of our practice focuses on assisting healthcare providers in obtaining payment from government agencies (such as AHCCCS/Medicaid), private payers (including ERISA), and third parties under Arizona’s healthcare provider lien statute. We provide pre-litigation intervention, litigation, and defense against post-payment audits, as well as defend against allegations of improper billing and fraud.
We also represent clients in a variety of other healthcare-related matters, including:
- AHCCCS and Other Government Payers
- Provider Contracts with Managed Care Payers
- Healthcare Compliance, Fraud, and Abuse Issues
- Health Care Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Health Care Provider Liens and Third-Party Recovery
Our experienced team works closely with clients to understand their business objectives, navigate complex regulations, and resolve disputes efficiently. With our in-depth knowledge of Arizona’s healthcare landscape and the challenges faced by providers, we are dedicated to delivering practical, results-driven solutions. Gammage & Burnham’s healthcare practice provides the legal guidance and support needed for clients to thrive in an increasingly complex and competitive environment.