Ms. Jessica Talati is an associate in Barnes & Thornburg’s Chicago office and a member of the Healthcare Department. Ms. Talati advises clients on a variety of healthcare regulatory and compliance matters with a particular emphasis on fraud and abuse issues. She has experience representing healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies in all aspects of internal investigations and civil and criminal enforcement actions, including OIG self-referrals, subpoena compliance and grand jury proceedings. Ms. Talati also has advised clients in false claims/qui tam actions involving allegations of medically unnecessary services, up-coding, physician self-referral law violations, kickbacks and Medicare Secondary Payer Act violations. In addition, Ms. Talati has represented clients in commercial litigation matters involving systemic healthcare fraud allegations and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act violations.
