Practice Areas

• Long-Term Care and Post-Acute
• Licensing & Accreditation
• Compliance Counsel
• Reimbursement
• Provider/Supplier Enrollment
• Government Investigations

Biography

Todd focuses on regulatory and compliance issues affecting all health care providers with an emphasis on long-term care, home health and hospice providers.  His practice is concentrated in the areas of licensure, certification, compliance and reimbursement at the local, state and federal levels.  Todd also assists clients with Medicare and Medicaid enrollment and participation requirements and serves as a liaison between the clients and the regulatory agencies.  Todd has extensive knowledge and experience in these areas and is recognized nationally by long-term care, home health and hospice clients for his skills and proficiency.  In addition to his representation of this unique client base, Todd is a frequent speaker before national and state health care providers and associations.

Preparatory Education

• Indiana University, B.S. - 1984

Legal Education

• Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D. - 1990

Admitted to Bar

• Indiana - 1990
• U.S. District Court, Northern & Southern Districts of Indiana - 1990

Memberships

• Indianapolis Bar Association
• American Health Lawyers Association
• Health Care Compliance Association
• American College of Healthcare Executives

Experience

• Staff Counsel, Indiana State Department of Health - 1991-1993

Presentations

• "CMS Wants to Terminate My Home Health Agency or Hospice: Now What?" - Indiana Association for Home & Hospice Care  (May 2012)
• "Ethical Long Term Care Provider Marketing Practices" - Indiana Health Care Association (April 2012)
• "How to Stay in Business and Prevent Expulsion from Medicare" - National Association for Home Care & Hospice (March 2012)
• "Introduction to Long Term Care" - AHLA Long Term Care and the Law (February 2012)
• "Marketing Hospice: Ethical Practice." - Indiana Health Care Association (September 2011)
• "Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Methodologies for Skilled Nursing Facilities, Home Health Agencies, and Hospices" - AHLA Fundamentals of Health Law (October 2009)
• "The Revised Hospice Conditions of Participation under 42 C.F.R. § 418.112: Implications to Hospices and Nursing Facilities" - AHLA Long Term Care and the Law (February 2009)